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Bus 88 to the Gate of Dawn and the Old TownorLTG Link train to Vilnius railway station?

The short answer

For one traveler the LTG Link train to Vilnius railway station is cheaper by €0.10. That does not change up to 8 travelers.

The LTG Link train to Vilnius railway station is quicker: 7 min against 15 min. The Bus 88 to the Gate of Dawn and the Old Town varies between 12 and 20 minutes.

Bus 88 to the Gate of Dawn and the Old Town: 05:18–23:00. LTG Link train to Vilnius railway station: 07:10–19:20.

Priced against each other

Whole-party totals · adult fares
What each costs for the whole party, in EUR. The cheaper of the two is marked on every row.
TravelersBus 88 to the Gate of Dawn and the Old TownLTG Link train to Vilnius railway stationDifference
1€1€0.90€0.10
2€2€1.80€0.20
3€3€2.70€0.30
4€4€3.60€0.40
5€5€4.50€0.50
6€6€5.40€0.60
7€7€6.30€0.70
8€8€7.20€0.80

Side by side

Where each one leaves you
88 · JUDU (Vilnius public transport)Bus 88 to the Gate of Dawn and the Old Town
From
The public-transport stop outside the terminal, near arrivals A and B
To
Aušros vartai, the Gate of Dawn at the top of the Old Town — then Rūdninkų gatvė, the MO Museum, Islandijos gatvė and Vinco Kudirkos aikštė on Gediminas Avenue, ending at Europos aikštė
Runs
05:18–23:00
Journey
12–20 min

Buy the EUR 1.00 ticket in the app before you board, or tap a bank card on the validator for the EUR 1.25 hour ticket.

Get off at Aušros vartai for the Gate of Dawn and the south of the Old Town, or at Vinco Kudirkos aikštė on Gediminas Avenue for the walk down to Cathedral Square.

At about one bus every 40 minutes, check the next departure on the screens: express bus 3G leaves the same stop every 7 minutes on weekdays.

Bus 88 to the Gate of Dawn and the Old Town: price for every party size

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LTG Link · LTG LinkLTG Link train to Vilnius railway station
From
The airport railway halt, a 2-minute walk from the arrivals terminal by stairs or lift
To
Vilnius railway station, the city's main station and transport interchange
Runs
07:10–19:20
Journey
7–8 min

Trains run roughly hourly rather than every few minutes, with gaps of well over an hour twice a day — the buses are the more frequent answer if the timing does not line up.

The stop is a 2-minute walk from arrivals; the buses leave from the same forecourt, so compare both before you decide.

LTG Link train to Vilnius railway station: price for every party size

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