- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Vilnius
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£342
Average price
£354
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 10 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
1723 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Vilnius is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Vilnius will cost around £354 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £342.
Fast trains
To travel from London to Vilnius you need to make at least 6 changes.
19:3445h55London17:29Vilnius£3421One-way6 changes- 7:0434h25London17:29Vilnius£3671One-way7 changes
- 7:0434h25London17:29Vilnius£3671One-way7 changes
- 19:3445h55London17:29Vilnius£3421One-way6 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London to Vilnius
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Vilnius among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.7 - 4.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £87, and a train costs an average of £342.
Distance: 1723 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£354 Average Price | £157 Average Price | £141 Average Price Cheapest |
40h 40m Average total duration 40h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 37h 20m Average total duration 36h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.2 - 10.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.7 - 4.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Vilnius train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Vilnius trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:04 London | 34h25 | 17:29 Vilnius | 7 changes | |
| 19:34 London | 45h55 | 17:29 Vilnius | 6 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Vilnius
United Kingdom
Lithuania
Trains from London to Vilnius run on average 1 times per day, taking around 40h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £342 but you can travel from only £27 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 00:05. The fastest train covers the 1723 km distance in 34h 25m.
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 £27
Distance 1723 km |
Average train duration 40h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £342 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 34h 25m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 0:05 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 £27
Train companies: Eurostar from London to Vilnius trainsEurostar trains will get you between London and Vilnius from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34h 25m
Cheapest Price
£342
Eurostar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
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: London to Vilnius train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Vilnius can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £342, while the average price tends to be around £354.
The train from London to Vilnius takes 34h 25m and runs once a day.
The train distance from London to Vilnius is 1723 km.
The first train from London to Vilnius leaves at 0:05.
The last train from London to Vilnius departs at 0:05.
Trains from London to Vilnius run approximately 1 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Vilnius.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Vilnius.
To get from London to Vilnius, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London to Vilnius.
The cheapest way to get from London to Vilnius is by flight, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from London 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 London to Vilnius is not known for being particularly scenic as it primarily passes through urban and industrial areas, with landscapes becoming more varied upon entering Eastern Europe.
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 London to Vilnius.
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