- Must visit
Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights
Museum in the former KGB headquarters documenting Soviet and Nazi occupations, repression, resistance, and deportations.
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Compare train, coach and flight for Copenhagen to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Copenhagen to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £112 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £112, while a train costs an average of £161.
Distance: 813 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£161 Average Price | £137 Average Price | £112 Average Price Cheapest | £268 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
32h 25m Average total duration 31h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 26h 4m Average total duration 25h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 47m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Copenhagen to Vilnius is a coach with an average price of £112.
This is compared to other travel options from Copenhagen to Vilnius:
A coach is £25 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Copenhagen to Vilnius costing on average £137.
A coach is £49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Copenhagen to Vilnius costing on average £161.
The fastest way to travel from Copenhagen to Vilnius is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 23m.
Other travel options to Vilnius take longer:
Coach takes on average 25h 34m.
Train takes on average 31h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Copenhagen and Vilnius including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £161 compared to roughly £268 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £107. The journey takes 31h 55m versus 16h 47m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Copenhagen to Vilnius
Denmark
Lithuania
Trains from Copenhagen to Vilnius run on average 2 times per day, taking around 31h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £160 but you can travel from only £71 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:55, the last at 09:35. The fastest train covers the 813 km distance in 31h 7m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £71
Distance 813 km |
Average train duration 31h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £160 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 31h 7m |
First train 2:55 |
Last train 9:35 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £71
Train companies: Danish Railways (DSB) from Copenhagen to Vilnius trainsDanish Railways (DSB) trains will get you between Copenhagen and Vilnius from £71. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Danish Railways (DSB)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Danish Railways (DSB) Duration
31h 7m
Cheapest Danish Railways (DSB) Price
£160
Danish Railways (DSB) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Vilnius
Things to do in Vilnius
Discover the best of Vilnius — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vilnius trip today.
- Recommended
National Gallery of Art
National art museum in a former palace, showing Lithuanian art from historic periods to the modern era.
- Recommended
Contemporary Art Centre
Contemporary art centre presenting changing exhibitions, installations, talks, and one of the city’s key current art programmes.
- Must visit
Pilies Street
Main historic street linking Cathedral Square and the Gate of Dawn, lined with churches, courtyards, and everyday city life.
- Must visit
Užupis
Bohemian district across the river, known for street art, creative spaces, river views, and a distinctive local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Cathedral Square
Large central square beside the cathedral and bell tower, a natural starting point for exploring the Old Town.
- Gluten-free
Cepelinai
Cepelinai are large potato dumplings, usually stuffed with pork and served with sour cream and bacon. They are Lithuania’s most iconic hearty comfort food.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
Šaltibarščiai is a cold beetroot soup with kefir, cucumber and dill, usually served with hot potatoes. Its bright pink colour makes it a Lithuanian summer classic.
Kibinai
Kibinai are baked pastries brought by the Karaim community, commonly filled with chopped lamb or beef and onion. They are a Vilnius and Trakai regional staple.
Nineteen18
Refined fine dining restaurant in the Old Town focused on modern tasting menus and polished service in an intimate interior.
Šnekutis
Well-known beer restaurant serving Lithuanian cuisine, house beers and generous portions in a lively, rustic setting.
Lokys
Established restaurant near Cathedral Square offering Lithuanian classics and seasonal dishes in an elegant historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Baltic capital: hotels, meals and public transport are usually cheaper than in many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included rarely, so rounding up or leaving 5-10% in restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
FAQs: Copenhagen to Vilnius train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Copenhagen to Vilnius by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vilnius, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Copenhagen to Vilnius can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £160, while the average price tends to be around £161.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Vilnius covers a distance of 813 km and takes approximately 31h 7m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Copenhagen to Vilnius is 813 km.
The first train from Copenhagen to Vilnius leaves at 2:55.
The last train from Copenhagen to Vilnius departs at 9:35.
Trains from Copenhagen to Vilnius run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Copenhagen to Vilnius.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Copenhagen to Vilnius.
To get from Copenhagen to Vilnius, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Copenhagen to Vilnius.
The cheapest way to get from Copenhagen to Vilnius is by coach, costing approximately £71.
Booking trains from Copenhagen to Vilnius in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Copenhagen to Vilnius offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Danish countryside, coastal landscapes as you head through Sweden, and the lush forests and lakes of Lithuania.
A day trip from Copenhagen to Vilnius is not feasible due to the travel duration of 31h 7m and the distance of 813 km. The frequency of the journey is 2 per day for trains.
In Vilnius, you can relax in Bernardine Gardens, visit the National Museum of Lithuania, or enjoy a performance at the Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre. For a unique experience, consider a hot air balloon ride over the city or explore the Vilnius TV Tower. Notable sights include Gediminas' Tower, Vilnius Cathedral, the bohemian district of Užupis, Vilnius Old Town, and the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights.
To fully explore Vilnius, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Old Town, the Vilnius Cathedral, Gediminas Tower, and the Museum of Occupations and Freedom Fights, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Copenhagen to Vilnius.
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