Introduction
What to do
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Trakai travel guide

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You're Going to Love Trakai

With a population of 5,530, Trakai is a must-see destination in Vilniaus Apskritis, Lithuania. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Trakai to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Trakai

Trakai in January
Estimated hotel price
£49
1 night at 3-star hotel
Trakai in January
Estimated hotel price
£49
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Trakai

Plane

When flying to Trakai, you’ll arrive at Vilnius Airport (VNO), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Trakai from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Trakai is to pick up a car hire from Kaunas, which is about 72 km from Trakai. You’ll find branches of Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria and AbbyCar Car Rentals, among others, in Kaunas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Trakai, including FlixBus, LUX Express and Ecolines. From Riga, the bus ride to Trakai takes 354 km and will cost you around £10. From Warsaw, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 620 km.

Plane

When flying to Trakai, you’ll arrive at Vilnius Airport (VNO), which is located 23 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Trakai from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 35m.

Car

Another option to get to Trakai is to pick up a car hire from Kaunas, which is about 72 km from Trakai. You’ll find branches of Top Rent a Car - Bulgaria and AbbyCar Car Rentals, among others, in Kaunas.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Trakai, including FlixBus, LUX Express and Ecolines. From Riga, the bus ride to Trakai takes 354 km and will cost you around £10. From Warsaw, the ticket costs about £30 for a journey of 620 km.

Airports near Trakai

KUNKaunas
VNOVilnius

Airlines serving Trakai

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,968 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Trakai

Most booked hotels in Trakai

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Hilton Garden Inn Vilnius City Centre
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£66+
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Radisson Blu Hotel Lietuva, Vilnius
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£68+
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Novotel Vilnius Centre
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£62+
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TonyResort
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£69+
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Airinn Vilnius Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£60+
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Amberton Cathedral Square Hotel Vilnius
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£55+
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Hiring a car in Trakai

Expect to pay £1.12 per litre in Trakai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.34 and £17.78. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Trakai, while also 83% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.12 per litre in Trakai (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.34 and £17.78. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Trakai, while also 83% cheaper than other types, on average.

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