Stoties rajonas (Station District) neighborhood in Vilnius

Stoties rajonas (Station District)

Once a gritty area best known for the central train and bus stations, the Station District is undergoing a rapid and exciting transformation. While it retains an edgy, industrial character, it's now a burgeoning hub for Vilnius's creative scene. Old factories and warehouses have been converted into trendy bars, art spaces, and street food markets, attracting a young, alternative crowd.

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Stay here if you like…
  • You're looking for the city's most dynamic, up-and-coming neighborhood and love a bit of grit.
  • You want to be at the center of alternative culture, with unique bars and art venues.

Eat & Drink

Good to know
Hales Market

Halės Turgus is the city's oldest market, offering fresh produce by day and transforming into a popular food and drink hall by night.

Safety in Numbers

While much safer than in the past, it's still wise to be aware of your surroundings, especially late at night around the stations.

This is the best-connected district for day trips out of Vilnius, thanks to the adjacent train and bus terminals.
Essentials
  • The city's primary transport hub for national and international travel.
  • A short 10-15 minute walk south of the Old Town's Gates of Dawn.
  • Served by a dense network of city buses and trolleybuses.

Highlights to plug in

Vilnius Railway Station

Plot a stop at Vilnius Railway Station while exploring Stoties rajonas (Station District).

Halės Turgus (Hales Market)

Halės Turgus is the city's oldest market, offering fresh produce by day and transforming into a popular food and drink hall by night.

Vilnius Bus Station

Plot a stop at Vilnius Bus Station while exploring Stoties rajonas (Station District).

Art-factory 'Loftas'

Plot a stop at Art-factory 'Loftas' while exploring Stoties rajonas (Station District).

Things to do

Safety in Numbers

While much safer than in the past, it's still wise to be aware of your surroundings, especially late at night around the stations.

This is the best

This is the best-connected district for day trips out of Vilnius, thanks to the adjacent train and bus terminals.