Kaunas Railway Tunnel, Kaunas

Name: Kaunas Railway Tunnel
Address: Kaunas, Lithuania

#120 among attractions in Kaunas

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Kaunas railway tunnel is one of the two railway tunnels existing in Lithuania and the only railway tunnel operating in the Baltic states. Passenger trains are operating between Vilnius and Kaunas through this tunnel. The length of the tunnel is 1,285 metres, height – 6,6 metres, width – 8,8 metres. Kaunas railway tunnel was included into the Registry of Immovable Cultural Heritage Sites of the Republic of Lithuania in 1996. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 54°53'30"N, 23°56'31"E

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Kaunas Railway Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Žalgirio arena, Lithuanian Zoo, Christ's Resurrection Church.

0.4 miNW
Sport complex, Sport venue, Sport
Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, the Darius and Girėnas Stadium stands as a testament to the country's robust sporting culture. This multi-purpose sports venue is not only a hub for athletic activities but also a site brimming with historical significance.
1.1 miW
Basketball, Sport venue, Sport
Žalgirio arena, Kaunas
28 min walk • Žalgirio Arena is a contemporary symbol of Kaunas, Lithuania, and stands as one of the most modern sports venues in the Baltic region. Opened in August 2011, this state-of-the-art arena was built on the Nemunas River island, transforming the city's landscape...
0.8 miNE
Traditional zoo with diverse species
Lithuanian Zoo, Kaunas
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania's second-largest city, the Lithuanian Zoo serves as a verdant oasis and a hub of biodiversity. Established in 1938, this venerable institution has been captivating visitors for decades with its diverse collection of fauna from...
1.2 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Christ's Resurrection Church, Kaunas
32 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, Christ's Resurrection Church stands as an impressive monument of religious significance and architectural beauty. This modernist masterpiece was designed as a symbol of spiritual and national rebirth for the Lithuanian people...
0.9 miNW
Church
St. Michael the Archangel Church, Kaunas
23 min walk • St. Michael the Archangel Church, also known as the Garrison Church, is a distinctive landmark in the city of Kaunas, Lithuania. This Neo-Byzantine structure, completed in 1895, stands as a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry.
1 miNW
Museum
Kaunas Garrison Officers' Club Building, Kaunas
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, the Kaunas Garrison Officers' Club Building stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and historical tapestry. This ornate structure, now functioning as a museum, has become an integral part of the city's architectural...
0.9 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Akropolis, Kaunas
24 min walk • Akropolis is a vibrant shopping center located in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, and stands as a modern-day agora in this bustling city. Opened to the public, it has quickly become a favorite destination for both locals and tourists looking for a comprehensive...
0.9 miNW
Museum
Picture Gallery, Kaunas
23 min walk • The Picture Gallery in Kaunas, Lithuania, is a beacon of art and culture in the heart of the city. Established as a testament to the nation's creative spirit, this museum presents a rich tapestry of Lithuanian and international artistry, encapsulated within its...
0.6 miW
Park
Ramybė Park, Kaunas
16 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kaunas, Lithuania, Ramybė Park is a serene oasis offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city life. This verdant park is a cherished green space where locals and visitors alike can bask in the beauty of nature and enjoy a moment of peace.
1.1 miW
Nightlife, Cinema
Romuva Cinema, Kaunas
29 min walk • Romuva Cinema is the oldest still operational movie theater in Lithuania. The building was designed by the architect Nikolajus Mačiulskis and was completed on April 13, 1940.
0.6 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Kaunas Mosque, Kaunas
15 min walk • Kaunas Mosque is the only mosque in the city and district of Kaunas, one of only four mosques in Lithuania as well as the only brick mosque in Lithuania and the Baltic countries. It is in Centras eldership, Tatars Street 6 Kaunas.

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Which popular attractions are close to Kaunas Railway Tunnel?

Nearby attractions include Stumbras Museum, Kaunas (11 min walk), Ąžuolynas, Kaunas (14 min walk), Kaunas Mosque, Kaunas (15 min walk), S. Dariui ir S. Girėnui, Kaunas (15 min walk).

How to get to Kaunas Railway Tunnel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kaunas Railway Tunnel:

Bus

Viadukas • Lines: 42, 6A (4 min walk)
Dainų slėnis • Lines: 42, 6A (5 min walk)

Train

Kaunas (15 min walk)

Trolleybus

Railway station • Lines: 1, 14, 15, 4, 5, 7 (15 min walk)
Bus station • Lines: 1, 13, 14, 15, 16, 4, 5, 7 (16 min walk)