There are 10 ways to get from Debrecen to Kaunas by train, plane, night train, bus, or car
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Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train
best- Take the train from Debrecen to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane BUD - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
9h 18m$118–329Train
cheapest- Take the train from Debrecen to Budapest-Nyugatitrain Ir / ...
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodniatrain Ec
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Mockavatrain Ic
- Take the train from Mockava to Kaunastrain 36 / ...
23h 18m$103–161Night train, bus
- Take the nighttrain from Debrecen to Chopnighttrain 347
- Take the bus from Uzhgorod to Lvivbus
- Take the bus from Dvirtsevyi Bus Station to Kaunas Central bus stationbus
19h 56m$114–186Drive 1,044.6 km
- Drive from Debrecen to Kaunascar 1,044.6 km
12h 29m$183–264Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Kaunas
- Take the train from Debrecen to Ferihegytrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Kaunas (KUN)plane BUD - KUN
10h 29m$156–378Train, train to Oradea International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport
- Take the train from Debrecen to Puespoekladanytrain
- Take the train from Puespoekladany to Oradeatrain
- Fly from Oradea International Airport (OMR) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane OMR - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
12h 1m$141–410Train, train to Košice International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport
- Take the train from Debrecen to Miskolc Tiszaitrain
- Take the train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosicetrain
- Fly from Košice International Airport (KSC) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane KSC - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
12h 20m$130–349Fly Debrecen International Airport to Vilnius Airport, train
- Fly from Debrecen International Airport (DEB) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane DEB - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
8h 25m$247–934Bus
- Take the bus from Debrecen bus station to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus N910 / ...
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus N1324 / ...
21h 35m$124–205Train, bus
- Take the train from Debrecen to Lvivtrain 40347
- Take the bus from Lviv to Kaunasbus Vilnius-Kyiv / ...
22h 41m$152–213
Debrecen to Kaunas by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Debrecen to Kaunas is to train which costs $100 - $170 and takes 23h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Debrecen to Kaunas is to fly and train which takes 8h 25m and costs $240 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Debrecen station to Kaunas station. However, there are services departing from Debrecen bus station and arriving at Kaunas, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Debrecen to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Debrecen and arriving at Kaunas via Budapest-Nyugati, Warszawa Wschodnia and Mockava. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 18m.
The distance between Debrecen and Kaunas is 1221 km. The road distance is 1044.6 km.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Kaunas without a car is to night train and bus which takes 19h 56m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Debrecen to Kaunas, including transfers.
Debrecen to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Debrecen bus station.
Debrecen to Kaunas train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), depart from Debrecen station.
The best way to get from Debrecen to Kaunas is to train which takes 23h 18m and costs $100 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 21h 35m.
What companies run services between Debrecen, Hungary and Kaunas, Lithuania?
You can take a train from Debrecen to Kaunas via Budapest-Nyugati, Warszawa Wschodnia, and Mockava in around 23h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Debrecen bus station to Kaunas, Bus Station via Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 21h 35m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Oradea International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Košice International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $160–300
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–14
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Ferihegy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Puespoekladany
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Puespoekladany to Oradea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Debrecen to Miskolc Tiszai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
Train from Miskolc Tiszai to Kosice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Hungarian Railways (MÁV)
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
Bus from Uzhgorod to Lviv
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Pavluks Trans
- Schedules at
- Pavluks Trans
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Booking & Getting There
Debrecen to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warsaw, Bus Station West.
Kaunas is 1h ahead of Debrecen. It is currently 8:25 PM in Debrecen and 9:25 PM in Kaunas.
Debrecen to Kaunas train services, operated by Hungarian Railways (MÁV), arrive at Budapest-Nyugati station.
Yes, the driving distance between Debrecen to Kaunas is 1045 km. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Debrecen to Kaunas.
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