There are 5 ways to get from Cēsis to Vilnius by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cesis to Vilniustrain 12
5h 55m$23–30Bus
- Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAObus 7730 / ...
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus 1231 / ...
6h 35m$34–52Drive 347 km
- Drive from Cēsis to Vilniuscar 347 km
5h 6m$66–95Train, fly
- Take the train from Cesis to Riga-Pasazierutrain
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane RIX - VNO
4h 20m$66–205Train, bus
- Take the train from Cesis to Smerlistrain 847 / ...
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 1888 / ...
7h 1m$38–44
Cēsis to Vilnius by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cēsis to Vilnius is to train which costs $23 - $30 and takes 5h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Cēsis to Vilnius is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $65 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Cēsis to Vilnius. However, there are services departing from Cēsu AO and arriving at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Riga, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cesis and arriving at Vilnius. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Cēsis and Vilnius is 437 km. The road distance is 347 km.
The best way to get from Cēsis to Vilnius without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs $23 - $30.
The train from Cesis to Vilnius takes 5h 55m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Cēsis to Vilnius bus services, operated by CATA, depart from Cēsu AO station.
Cēsis to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Cesis station.
The best way to get from Cēsis to Vilnius is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs $23 - $30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 35m.
What companies run services between Cēsis, Latvia and Vilnius, Lithuania?
LTG Link operates a train from Cesis to Vilnius 4 times a day. Tickets cost $23–30 and the journey takes 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cēsu AO to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) via Riga, Bus Station in around 6h 35m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–200
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Cesis to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–30
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Cesis to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Cesis to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Vivi
Train from Cesis to Smerlis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Vivi
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Elron
Train from Cesis to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $7–11
- Phone
- 64122121
- [email protected]
- Website
- CATA
Bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- CATA
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33–38
- Website
- TransTempo
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Booking & Getting There
Cēsis to Vilnius bus services, operated by CATA, arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Cēsis to Vilnius train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cēsis to Vilnius is 347 km. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Cēsis to Vilnius.
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