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Journey Through Time on the Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway

Experience the charm of Lithuania aboard the Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway, where scenic landscapes and rich history converge for an unforgettable adventure.

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Embark on a captivating journey along the Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway, a scenic heritage railway that winds through lush landscapes and charming villages, offering a unique glimpse into Lithuania's rich history and natural beauty. Ideal for family outings and photo opportunities, this attraction promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

A brief summary to Aukštaitija narrow gauge railway

  • Monday 8 am-4:30 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-4:30 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-4:30 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-4:30 pm
  • Friday 8 am-4:30 pm

Local tips

  • Check the train schedule in advance to plan your visit, as the railway operates on a limited timetable.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and charming stations along the route.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary throughout the day, especially during the journey.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic stops along the way.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    From the Panevėžys Bus Station, take Bus No. 10 towards 'Geležinkelio g.' The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the 'Geležinkelio g.' stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway. Head south on Geležinkelio g. towards Nr. 23. The railway station is located at Geležinkelio g. 23.

  • Walking

    If you are in the center of Panevėžys, you can walk to Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway. Start at the main square (Laisvės aikštė) and head south on S. Daukanto g. Continue straight until you reach Geležinkelio g. Turn left and walk for about 15 minutes until you reach Geležinkelio g. 23, where the railway station is located.

  • Taxi

    You can easily hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app from anywhere in Panevėžys. Provide the driver with the address Geležinkelio g. 23, Panevėžys. The journey should take around 10 minutes, depending on traffic.

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The Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway is a mesmerizing journey that takes visitors through the heart of Lithuania's picturesque landscapes. Established to connect small towns and rural areas, this heritage railway offers a nostalgic ride on vintage steam locomotives, transporting passengers back to a simpler era. As you board the train, you are greeted by the charming sound of the whistle and the sight of beautifully restored carriages, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure. As the train chugs along the narrow tracks, passengers are treated to breathtaking views of lush forests, shimmering lakes, and quaint villages that dot the countryside. The route is carefully curated to showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, or solo travelers alike. Along the way, the train occasionally stops at various stations, allowing passengers to explore local attractions, take photos, and enjoy the warm hospitality of the townsfolk. For history enthusiasts, the railway is a living museum, offering insights into Lithuania's past and the significance of rail transport in connecting communities. The experience is enriched by knowledgeable guides who share stories and facts about the railway's history and the surrounding landscape. Whether you're looking for a leisurely day trip or an exciting journey through Lithuania's lush countryside, the Aukštaitija Narrow Gauge Railway promises a delightful escape into the past that will leave lasting memories.

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