There are 4 ways to get from Šiauliai to Cēsis by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Siauliai to Cesistrain 889
3h 16m$13–18Bus
- Take the bus from Siauliai to Rigabus
- Take the bus from Rīgas SAO to Cēsu AObus 7730 / ...
4h 57m$18–42Drive 217.7 km
- Drive from Šiauliai to Cēsiscar 217.7 km
3h 6m$40–57Train via Riga
- Take the train from Šiauliai to Rīgas Centrālā stacijatrain 889/890
- Take the train from Smerlis to Cesistrain 848 / ...
4h 43m$14–19
Šiauliai to Cēsis by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Šiauliai to Cēsis is to train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Šiauliai to Cēsis is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Šiauliai to Cēsis. However, there are services departing from Siauliai and arriving at Cēsu AO via Rīgas SAO. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Siauliai and arriving at Cesis. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Šiauliai and Cēsis is 226 km. The road distance is 217.7 km.
The best way to get from Šiauliai to Cēsis without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $13 - $18.
The train from Siauliai to Cesis takes 3h 16m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Šiauliai to Cēsis bus services, operated by Ollex, depart from Siauliai station.
Šiauliai to Cēsis train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Siauliai station.
The best way to get from Šiauliai to Cēsis is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs $13 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $45 and takes 4h 57m.
What companies run services between Šiauliai, Lithuania and Cēsis, Latvia?
LTG Link operates a train from Siauliai to Cesis twice daily. Tickets cost $13–18 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Siauliai to Cēsu AO via Riga and Rīgas SAO in around 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Siauliai to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Šiauliai to Rīgas Centrālā stacija
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Smerlis to Cesis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- Ollex
Bus from Siauliai to Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Ollex
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siauliai to Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Rīgas SAO to Cēsu AO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- CATA
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More Questions & Answers
Šiauliai to Cēsis bus services, operated by Ollex, arrive at Riga station.
Šiauliai to Cēsis train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Cesis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Šiauliai to Cēsis is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Šiauliai to Cēsis.
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