--- title: "Romainiai – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "Romainiai, Lithuania: Romainiai is a city part in the northwestern part of Kaunas, Lithuania, north of Lampėdžiai. Nearby: Vytautas Magnus University…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/romainiai" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/romainiai.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Romainiai_2020b.jpg/1920px-Romainiai_2020b.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail" --- Kaunas city part · Lithuania # Romainiai Romainiai is a city part in the northwestern part of Kaunas, Lithuania, north of Lampėdžiai. ![Romainiai](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Romainiai_2020b.jpg/1920px-Romainiai_2020b.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail) Romainiai · CD The place Romainiai is a city part in the northwestern part of Kaunas, Lithuania, north of Lampėdžiai. It is part of the Šilainiai elderate. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romainiai), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around Romainiai 10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name. 1. Vytautas Magnus University Vytautas Magnus University is a public university in Kaunas, Lithuania. The university was founded in 1922 during the interwar period as an alternate national university. 7.1 km · university in Kaunas, Lithuania (1989-) · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vytautas_Magnus_University) 2. Žalgiris Arena Žalgirio Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in the New Town of Kaunas, Lithuania. The arena is located on an island of the Nemunas River and is the largest indoor arena in the Baltics. 7.7 km · multi-purpose indoor arena in Kaunas · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%BDalgiris_Arena) 3. Kaunas University of Technology Kaunas University of Technology is the leading technological university in the Baltic States, according to the 2025 Times Higher Education rankings. KTU offers study programmes and conducts research across STEAM disciplines, as well as in business and management, social sciences, humanities, health sciences, the arts and education. 7 km · Lithuanian university (1950-) · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaunas_University_of_Technology) 4. Ninth Fort The Ninth Fort is a stronghold in the northern part of Šilainiai elderate, Kaunas, Lithuania. It is a part of the Kaunas Fortress, built in the late 19th century. 3.3 km · historic fort and temporary Nazi concentration camp in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ninth_Fort) 5. Darius and Girėnas Stadium Darius and Girėnas stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kaunas, Lithuania. With a seating capacity of 15,026, it is the largest stadium in Lithuania and the Baltic states. 8.4 km · football stadium in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darius_and_Gir%C4%97nas_Stadium) 6. Kaunas Cathedral Basilica The Archcathedral Basilica of Apostles St. Peter and St. 5.9 km · Roman Catholic cathedral basilica in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaunas_Archcathedral_Basilica) 7. Kaunas Castle Kaunas Castle is a medieval castle in Kaunas, the second-largest city in Lithuania. Archeological evidence suggests that it was built during the mid-14th century in the Gothic style. 5.6 km · medieval Gothic castle in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaunas_Castle) 8. Kaunas Fortress Kaunas Fortress is the remains of a fortress complex in Kaunas, Lithuania. It was constructed and renovated between 1882 and 1915 to protect the Russian Empire's western borders, and was designated a "first-class" fortress in 1887. 5.6 km · fortress complex in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaunas_Fortress) 9. Lithuanian Zoo Lithuanian Zoological Garden previously known as Kaunas' Zoological Garden is the oldest scientific zoo in Lithuania. It is located in an Ąžuolynas oak grove park in the south-western Žaliakalnis elderate of Kaunas. 9 km · animal park in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lithuanian_Zoo) 10. Church of Vytautas the Great, Kaunas Church of Vytautas the Great or the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic church in the Old Town of Kaunas, Lithuania, and is the oldest church in the city and an important example of Gothic architecture in Lithuania, having the only Gothic cross-shaped plan in Lithuania. 6 km · church building in Kaunas, Lithuania · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_of_Vytautas_the_Great) Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0. Go there ## Getting to Romainiai **Airports:** Kaunas (KUN), 17 km · Vilnius (VNO), 100 km · Khrabrovo (KGD), 206 km\ **Stations:** Kaunas train station, 8.8 km · S. Darius and S. Girėnas Airport, 7.1 km\ - Vilnius → Romainiai 97 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · €11–15 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/vilnius-to-romainiai) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Vilnius&to=Romainiai) - Palanga → Romainiai 205 km · quickest by road, 2h 37m · €23–33 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/palanga-to-romainiai) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Palanga&to=Romainiai) - Kaliningrad → Romainiai 214 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · ₽930–1,230 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kaliningrad-to-romainiai) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Kaliningrad&to=Romainiai) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Romainiai) Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds. Not yet researched ## No local-transport research exists yet for Romainiai Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Romainiai. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Nagu / Nauvo and the Turku archipelago inner ring](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/nagu) FI 10 ways of moving, 19 sources 596 km 2. [Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aland) FI 12 ways of moving, 21 sources 619 km 3. [Kumlinge and the Åland archipelago](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kumlinge) FI 11 ways of moving, 40 sources 619 km 4. [Turku and the archipelago gateway](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/turku) FI 11 ways of moving, 13 sources 620 km 5. [Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring road](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inio) FI 9 ways of moving, 30 sources 624 km If you know how people move in Romainiai – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cromainiai&title=Romainiai&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fromainiai), and the note gets an entry. 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