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How to get fromCēsis to Kaunasby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cēsis to Kaunas by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Cesis to Kaisiadorystrain train 12
    5h 57m
    $24–32

  2. Train, car

    1. Take the train from Cesis to Smerlistrain train 847 / ...
    2. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    7h 39m
    $52–558

  3. Drive 343.3 km

    1. Drive from Cēsis to Kaunascar car 343.3 km
    4h 42m
    $62–90

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cesis to Riga-Pasazierutrain train
    2. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane RIX - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    6h 20m
    $74–214

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cēsu AO to Rīgas SAObus bus
    2. Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilisbus bus
    8h 10m
    $29–50

Cēsis to Kaunas by train

Calendar14Weekly Trains
Duration5h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407 km
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Cēsis, Latvia and Kaunas, Lithuania?

LTG Link operates a train from Cesis to Kaisiadorys twice daily. Tickets cost $20–27 and the journey takes 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cēsu AO to Kauno pilis via Riga, Bus Station, Panevezys, Bus Station, and Panevėžio autobusų stotis in around 8h 10m.

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