Day trip to Vilnius.
From London Luton, back by 20:55.
Lithuania·Sun 29 Nov · 5.2 hours in the city
Time in the city
5.2 hours
after transfersAfter transfers and airport time
Airport distance
6km
to the centreFrom Vilnius centre (VNO)
Daylight
7.8 hours
08:13 to 16:01Sunrise 08:13, sunset 16:01
Cheapest transfer on this whole list. Buses 88 and 3G also run into town.
07:35
Leave London Luton
Wizz Air, direct
12:58
In the city
Lands 12:20, 30min immigration, 8min from the airport
18:12
Leave the city
8min back, 100min at the airport incl. immigration
20:55
Back in London Luton
Flies 20:00
- Leave London LutonWizz Air, direct07:35
- Land in Vilnius2h 45min12:20
- In the city30min immigration, 8min from the airport12:58
- Leave the city8min back, 100min at the airport incl. immigration18:12
- Fly home2h 45min20:00
- Back in London Luton20:55
How we'd do it
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Church Heritage Museum is closed on Sundays, so we've put Bernardine Garden in its place.
Things to do in VilniusShowHide
Vilnius Cathedral Bell TowerTickets on TiqetsAffiliate link
Church Heritage MuseumTickets on TiqetsAffiliate link
Crypts of Vilnius CathedralTickets on TiqetsAffiliate link
Europos ParkasTickets on TiqetsAffiliate link
Liubavas Manor-MuseumTickets on TiqetsAffiliate link
All things to do in Vilnius · Tiqets, affiliate link
With kids in VilniusShowHide
Vilnius on a budgetShowHide
Getting about costs £8, that is train to city centre and back at £2 and local transport at £6. Buy tickets before you board, as fines for riding without one are steep.
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Full refund within 14 days, no questions asked.
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How we'd do it
Open up the maps to see full detail.
Church Heritage Museum is closed on Sundays, so we've put Bernardine Garden in its place.
What a day in Vilnius costs
On the ground only. We could not price the flight for this pair, so the day costs more than this.
£30.25/ on the ground, plus flights
We could not price this pair. Check the fare on the airline's site before you count on the figure above.
Estimated cost. Prices and availability change and are set by the airline or agent when you book.
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Return flights: about 430 kg CO2e per person (UK government 2026 factors), about the same as driving 1,620 miles in an average UK car. How we work this out
First 1,000 members
Become a founder
Half the price, for as long as you stay, for the first 1,000 members.
Full refund within 14 days, no questions asked.
Built by Josh and Samar£19 today for your first year, then £19 a year for as long as you stay.
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Only for founders
- £19 a year instead of £39.99, a saving of £20.99 every year
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- Full refund within 14 days, no questions asked.
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Getting to Luton
Per person. Not in the total above. Prices checked 25 Sept 2026 to 21 Oct 2026.
Free
- Free drop-off, Long Stay car parkFree~10 min shuttle
First 2 hours free. Free shuttle bus, about every 20 min, 24/7. Source
Train
- From London (St Pancras)£6.50 each way22-45 min
Advance single. First train 05:45, last train 23:51 Source
First train too late for this flight: it gets you to Luton less than 90 min before take-off.
- Luton DART shuttle (Parkway station to terminal)£4.90 each way4 min
24/7: every 5 min at peak (06:00-09:30, 14:00-18:00), every 8 min off-peak, every 15 min super off-peak (22:00-04:00). Source
Coach
- National Express from London£7 each way
Cheapest advertised single. Runs round the clock. Source
Taxi
- From London£90-£130 one way~35 miles
Estimate, not a quote. Uber or Bolt usually £45-£75.
Parking at the airport
- Paid drop-off zone£9
£9 for 12 minutes, then £1 a minute, 30 min max. Source
- Terminal Car Park 1 / 2 (closest to terminal)£75
9 to 24 hours. Source
- Long Stay Car Park£35
First day. Source
More parking
- Mid Stay Car ParkNo same-day price
Parking nearby
No same-day price published. See multi-day prices
Costs people forgetShowHide
Costs people forget
Not in the total above. Worth a minute before you go.
- Phone data. EE, Vodafone and Three charge about £2.75 a day to use your allowance in Europe. O2, Tesco Mobile and giffgaff include it free.
- Card fees. Many cards add a foreign-exchange fee to every payment abroad. Check yours before you go, or take one that doesn't charge it.
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