There are 5 ways to get from Riga to Trakai Island Castle by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)bus 1227 / ...
6h 21m$33–52Train
cheapest- Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilniustrain 12
6h 32m$23–30Drive 292.1 km
- Drive from Riga to Trakai Island Castlecar 292.1 km
3h 38m$53–76Fly, bus
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane RIX - VNO
- Take the bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Trakaibus
5h 49m$67–199Bus via Riga Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Stationbus Lux Express 1888 / ...
6h 36m$38–43
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Trakai Island Castle is to train which costs $23 - $30 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Trakai Island Castle is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Riga station to Trakai Island Castle. However, there are services departing from Riga, Bus Station and arriving at Rėkalnis via Vilniaus autobusų stotis and Trakai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Riga to Trakai Island Castle. However, there are services departing from Riga-Pasazieru and arriving at Vilnius via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
The distance between Riga and Trakai Island Castle is 323 km. The road distance is 292.1 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Trakai Island Castle without a car is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Riga to Trakai Island Castle, including transfers.
Riga to Trakai Island Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Riga, Bus Station.
Riga to Trakai Island Castle train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Riga-Pasazieru station.
The best way to get from Riga to Trakai Island Castle is to bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $23 - $30 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Trakai Island Castle, Lithuania?
FlixBus operates a bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 55m. Alternatively, LTG Link operates a train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius twice daily. Tickets cost $19–25 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Riga-Pasazieru to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–25
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +370 528 51659, 55355
- Website
- trakupaslaugos.lt
Bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Trakai
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.trakupaslaugos.lt/paslaugos/keleiviu-pervezimas
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Vilniaus autobusų stotis to Trakai
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- 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
- $16–45
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtempo.ua
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Vilnius Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–38
- Website
- https://transtempo.ua/
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More Questions & Answers
Riga to Trakai Island Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Vilnius, Autobusų Stotis (Sodų g. 22) station.
Riga to Trakai Island Castle train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Trakai Island Castle is 292 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Riga to Trakai Island Castle.
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