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National Museum of Scotland
National museum covering science, design, world cultures and Scottish history. Excellent for varied collections and a dramatic central hall.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kaunas to Edinburgh
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£668
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£668
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
2 d 29 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 d 29 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
1703 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kaunas to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kaunas to Edinburgh will cost around £668 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £668.
Fast trains
To travel from Kaunas to Edinburgh you need to make at least 8 changes.
13:3848h29Kaunas14:07Edinburgh£6681One-way8 changes
- 13:3848h29Kaunas14:07Edinburgh£6681One-way8 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kaunas to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kaunas to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £123, while a coach costs an average of £217.
Distance: 1703 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£123 Average Price Cheapest | £217 Average Price | £274 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 47h 18m Average total duration 46h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 29h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kaunas to Edinburgh is a flight with an average price of £123.
This is compared to other travel options from Kaunas to Edinburgh:
A flight is £94 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Kaunas to Edinburgh costing on average £217.
The fastest way to travel from Kaunas to Edinburgh is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 50m.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Coach takes on average 46h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kaunas and Edinburgh including taking a train and coach.
Live departures
Kaunas to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Edinburgh trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:38 Kaunas | 45h33 | 11:11 Edinburgh | 8 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaunas to Edinburgh
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Take a train from Kaunas to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 1703 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 13:38, the last at 13:38.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £55
Distance 1703 km |
First train 13:38 |
Last train 13:38 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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
Flight from £55
Train companies: LTG Link from Kaunas to Edinburgh trainsLTG Link trains will get you between Kaunas and Edinburgh from £55. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average LTG Link Duration
45h 30m
Cheapest LTG Link Price
£668
LTG Link frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Edinburgh
Discover the best of Edinburgh — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Edinburgh trip today.
- Must visit
Scottish National Gallery
Major art gallery with Scottish and international works from the Renaissance to the late nineteenth century, beside Princes Street Gardens.
- Recommended
Fruitmarket
Contemporary art gallery in a converted schoolhouse, known for thoughtful exhibitions by Scottish and international artists near the Royal Mile.
- Must visit
Royal Mile
Historic street linking the castle and Holyroodhouse, lined with closes, shops and public buildings. Ideal for first-time visitors on foot.
- Must visit
Arthur's Seat
Extinct volcano with popular walking routes and broad views over the city and coast. A rewarding outdoor escape close to the centre.
- Recommended
Princes Street Gardens
Large public gardens below the castle, good for a break between Old and New Town sights, with monuments, lawns and seasonal planting.
- Gluten-free
Cullen skink
A rich Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with east coast cooking and widely enjoyed in Edinburgh.
Haggis
Scotland’s iconic savoury pudding of sheep’s offal, oats and spices, traditionally served with neeps and tatties at Burns suppers.
- Vegetarian
Cranachan
A classic Scottish dessert of raspberries, whipped cream, honey and toasted oats, often linked with soft fruit from eastern Scotland.
The Kitchin
Elegant dining room serving refined Scottish tasting menus focused on seasonal produce in a calm central setting.
Whiski Rooms
Popular traditional restaurant near the Castle, specialising in haggis, game and hearty Scottish comfort food.
The Cafe Royal
Stylish brasserie and oyster bar with Scottish seafood, shellfish and classic dishes in a grand city-centre space.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Rooms and dining are pricier in peak season, but buses are affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés and pubs usually do not expect tips.
Bus & Tram
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.40
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Edinburgh Waverley -> Princes Street, Edinburgh
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless works on trams with Tap On, Tap Off. Use the same card or device all day to benefit from the city day cap of £5.70.
- On trams, buy, validate or activate your ticket before boarding. If you use contactless on trams, remember to tap off when you leave.
FAQs: Kaunas to Edinburgh train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kaunas to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kaunas to Edinburgh is 1703 km.
The first train from Kaunas to Edinburgh leaves at 13:38.
The last train from Kaunas to Edinburgh departs at 13:38.
To get from Kaunas to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Kaunas to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £55.
Booking trains from Kaunas to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no direct train from Kaunas to Edinburgh; the journey typically involves multiple transfers and passes through various European landscapes, starting from Lithuania, through Poland, Germany, and other countries, before reaching the UK. While parts of the journey, especially through the countryside and along coastlines, can be scenic, it largely depends on the specific route and connections chosen.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Kaunas to Edinburgh.
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