This development comes during an increase in demand for sustainable travel and the growing appeal of long-distance train routes over journeys by airplane.

The full journey from Vilnius to Tallinn is 789 kilometres and costs €39 in second class.
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Europe’s rail renaissance has reached the Baltics with a new rail line connecting the capitals of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia, allowing travellers to journey between Vilnius and Tallinn in a single day for the first time.
By PA/TPN, in Europe, World, Travel, Sustainability · 01 Mar 2025, 13:31 · 2 Comments
This development comes during an increase in demand for sustainable travel and the growing appeal of long-distance train routes over journeys by airplane.
The full journey from Vilnius to Tallinn is 789 kilometres and costs €39 in second class.
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This picture included with the article does not correspond to any place located within the Baltic countries.
By D. Erickson from Lisbon on 02 Mar 2025, 12:34
That's a nice picture. However, having traveled round all three of the Baltic states, I'm pretty sure it wasn't taken in any of them.
By Mark from Porto on 02 Mar 2025, 14:08