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A few useful things to know before you start exploring.
A standard Žiogas bus or trolleybus ticket costs €0.70. It allows one transfer within 30 minutes; validate it again when changing vehicles. A €1.50 ticket bought from the driver or by bank card on board does not include a transfer. These are fares without concessions.
Public Transport in Kaunas · checked 2026-09-08The airport’s transport page lists bus 29: airport – bus station – railway station. Check the timetable for your travel date using the link on the official page. Tickets are available through the Žiogas app or on board.
Kaunas Airport · checked 2026-09-08Žaliakalnis Funicular has operated since 1931 and is among the world’s oldest. Aleksotas Funicular opened in 1935. Both still carry passengers.
Kaunas 2022 · checked 2026-08-31The Old Town, Laisvės Alėja and Naujamiestis form a continuous route you can walk in about an hour. Laisvės Alėja itself is 1,621 metres long.
Wikipedia · checked 2026-08-30The interwar architecture of Naujamiestis and Žaliakalnis was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on 23 September 2023 as “Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919–1939”.
Laisvės Alėja is 1,621 metres long. Described here as Eastern Europe’s longest pedestrian street, it leads to St Michael the Archangel Church.
Žaliakalnis Funicular opened on 5 August 1931 and is among the world’s oldest still in operation. Aleksotas Funicular began carrying passengers in December 1935.
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