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Compare train, coach and flight 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 prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £666.
Distance: 1703 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£688 Average Price | £45 Average Price Cheapest | £169 Average Price |
46h 36m Average total duration 46h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 58h 10m Average total duration 57h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kaunas to Edinburgh train times
The table below shows live departures for Kaunas to Edinburgh trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 13:38 Kaunas | 45h30 | 11:08 Edinburgh | 8 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kaunas to Edinburgh
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Trains from Kaunas to Edinburgh run on average 1 times per day, taking around 46h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £666 but you can travel from only £45 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 13:38, the last at 13:38. The fastest train covers the 1703 km distance in 45h 30m.
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 £45
Distance 1703 km |
Average train duration 46h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £666 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 45h 30m |
First train 13:38 |
Last train 13:38 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £45
Train companies: LTG Link from Kaunas to Edinburgh trainsLTG Link trains will get you between Kaunas and Edinburgh from £45. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Average Duration
45h 30m
Cheapest Price
£666
LTG Link frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Edinburgh
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- 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 cost of a train ticket from Kaunas to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £666, while the average price tends to be around £688.
The train from Kaunas to Edinburgh takes 45h 30m and runs once a day.
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.
Trains from Kaunas to Edinburgh run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kaunas to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kaunas to Edinburgh.
To get from Kaunas to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Kaunas to Edinburgh.
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Edinburgh is by flight, costing approximately £45.
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.
A day trip from Kaunas to Edinburgh is not feasible, as the journey takes 45h 30m and covers a distance of 1703 km. There is only 1 train per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Kaunas to Edinburgh.
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