How much is the train ticket from Riga to Šiauliai?

The cheapest train tickets from Riga to Šiauliai start at $32. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Riga to Šiauliai?

The average train trip from Riga to Šiauliai takes 2h 17m and covers 127 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways .

Which train operators serve the Riga to Šiauliai route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Riga to Šiauliai?

The earliest train from Riga to Šiauliai departs at 4:13pm. The latest train departs at 4:55pm.

Train Riga to Šiauliai from $29

Next train departures

Next departures for Riga to Šiauliai on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 49m	6:44pm	Siauliai Train Station	CheapestFastest
Train	4:27pm	Zemitani Train Station	2h 17m	6:44pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags
Train	4:13pm	Jugla Train Station	2h 31m	6:44pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Riga to Šiauliai on December 13
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 49m	6:44pm	Siauliai Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 49m	6:44pm	Siauliai Train Station	Fastest

Next departures for Riga to Šiauliai on December 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:37pm	Zemitani Train Station	2h 3m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	4:27pm	Jugla Train Station	2h 13m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Riga to Šiauliai on December 15
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Cheapest
	Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Fastest

Next departures for Riga to Šiauliai on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Cheapest
Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Fastest
Train	4:37pm	Zemitani Train Station	2h 3m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags
Train	4:27pm	Jugla Train Station	2h 13m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Riga to Šiauliai on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Cheapest
Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Fastest
Train	4:37pm	Zemitani Train Station	2h 3m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags
Train	4:27pm	Jugla Train Station	2h 13m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags

Next departures for Riga to Šiauliai on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Cheapest
Train	4:55pm	зал. вокзал, ТЦ "Origo", Riga	1h 45m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	Fastest
Train	4:37pm	Zemitani Train Station	2h 3m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags
Train	4:27pm	Jugla Train Station	2h 13m	6:40pm	Siauliai Train Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Riga to Šiauliai

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Šiauliai. The journey takes about 2 hours 17 minutes, and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day

2h 17mAverage Duration

127 kmDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$17 - $54	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$32 - $45	Average Duration2h 17m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Riga and Šiauliai?

Riga

A
Starptautiskā autoosta
Prāgas iela 1, Latgales priekšpilsēta, Rīga, LV-1050, Latvia
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B
Riga Airport
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Šiauliai

A
Siauliai Bus Station
Tilžės g. 109, Šiauliai 77160, Lithuania
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Train companies

Lithuanian Railways

5/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi4

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4.8 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the WiFi. Lithuanian Railways ticket prices on this trip start at $32

LT train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, VIA Rail Canada, FlixTrain, Lithuanian Railways

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Riga to Šiauliai by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Riga to Šiauliai?
The cheapest train tickets from Riga to Šiauliai start at $32. The average price for this train route is around $32. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Riga to Šiauliai?
The average train trip from Riga to Šiauliai takes 2h 17m and covers 127 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 45m and is operated by Lithuanian Railways.
Which train operators serve the Riga to Šiauliai route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Riga to Šiauliai?
The earliest train from Riga to Šiauliai departs at 4:13pm. The latest train departs at 4:55pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12-10

$29

12-11

$29

Today

$29

12-13

$29

12-14

$29

12-15

$29

12-16

$29

12-17

$29

The cheapest trip from Riga to Šiauliai was searched and found on Dec 10, 2025 with a price of $29

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Riga to Šiauliai, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $29 to $41 for a train ticket from Riga to Šiauliai based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $29 which is on 2025-12-16.

What's the cheapest way to go from Riga to Šiauliai?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time2h 20m	Avg Price$53	Daily Departures13
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time2h 17m	Avg Price$32	Daily Departures2

The best way to travel between Riga and Šiauliai is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $32 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $32. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Šiauliai, choose the train, as it will take you from Riga to Šiauliai in about 2h 17m —that's the fastest way to get there!