1 week Train Itinerary from Helsinki to Warsaw
StartWarsaw
Duur1 2 weken
TypeEnkele reis
Etappes5
Routeoverzicht
Etappe 1
Van Warsaw naar KaunasEtappe 2
Van Kaunas naar VilniusEtappe 3
Van Vilnius naar RigaEtappe 4
Van Riga naar TallinnEtappe 5
Van Tallinn naar HelsinkiEtappe 1: Warsaw to Kaunas
Train|Direct
7h40
Operator(s):LTG LINK (PKP InterCity for Polish bound)
Aanvullende informatie
- Daily train departing at 07:50 from Warsaw.
- Train change at Mockava station (because the train tracks are different in Poland and Lithuania).
- Pricing is fixed; however I still recommend to book your train a couple of days in advance as the train can be full.
Aanbevolen duur
- 1 day in Kaunas.
Wat te doen in Kaunas?
- Architectural heritage: Kaunas Castle, Old Tow, Ninth Fort.
- Culture: MK Čiurlionis National Art Museum.
- Nature: Nemunas Island Park, Oak Grove.
Etappe 2: Kaunas to Vilnius
Train|Direct
1h15 to 1h30
Aanvullende informatie
- Frequent trains throughout the day.
- Booking opens one month in advance; however you can book it on the same day.
Aanbevolen duur
- 2 days in Vilnius.
Wat te doen in Vilnius?
- Historic Old Town: UNESCO site featuring baroque architecture, Vilnius Cathedral, Church of St. Peter and St. Paul
- Culture: Museum of the Occupations and Freedom Fights, National Museum.
- Green spaces and Hilltop Views: Bernardine Gardens, Vings Park, Gediminas Hill for panoramic views.
Etappe 3: Vilnius to Riga
Train|Direct
4h15
Aanvullende informatie
- Train runs once a day.
- Best to book your train a couple of days / weeks in advance.
Aanbevolen duur
- 2 days in Riga.
Wat te doen in Riga?
- Art Nouveau Architecture: Many stunning building along Alberta Street.
- Historic Old Town : A UNESCO World Heritage, Riga Cathedal, House of the Blackheads, St.Peter's Church.
- Culture and Museums: Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga Motor Museum, Riga Opera Festival, Christmas markets.
Etappe 4: Riga to Tallinn
Train|Transfer
2h30 + 3h30
Aanvullende informatie
Aanbevolen duur
- 2-3 days in Tallinn.
Wat te doen in Tallinn?
- Medieval Old Town: UNESCO World Heritage site, Town Hall Square, Toompea Castle, Alexader Nevsky Cathedral.
- Historic and cultural sites: Kumu Art Museum, Estonian Maritime Museum, Seaplane Harbour.
- Modern attractions: Telliskivi Creative City with trendy shops & cafes.
Etappe 5: Tallinn to Helsinki
Ferry|Direct
2h00
Aanvullende informatie
- There are 6 ferries during the day.
- Book a couple of days ahead to benefit from best pricing.
- There's 1 night ferry leaving at 10:30PM (price is around 100-120€ for a couchette) and it arrives at 6AM in Helsinki.
Aanbevolen duur
- 2 days in Helsinki.
Wat te doen in Helsinki?
- Modern Design and Architecture: Temppeliaukio Church, Design District.
- Nature and Outdoor Activities: Plenty of parks, islands like Suomenlinna, activities such as boating, swimming and hiking.
- Cultural Scene: Ateneum Art Museum, National Museum of Finland.