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

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There are 10 ways to get from Dortmund to Kaunas by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Kaunas

    best
    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane CGN - KUN
    6h 48m
    $106–476

  2. Fly Dortmund Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DTM - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    7h 3m
    $78–372

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 10
    2. Take the train from Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    3. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train
    18h 34m
    $194–386

  4. Bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04 to Kaunas Central Bus Stationbus bus Lux Express EL-20
    20h 29m
    $143–169

  5. Drive  1,423 km

    1. Drive from Dortmund to Kaunascar car 1,423 km
    12h 16m
    $245–354

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DUS - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    7h 45m
    $122–334

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane FRA - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    8h 54m
    $162–411

  8. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane DUS - KUN
    7h 45m
    $100–423

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dortmund central bus station to Hanover central bus stationbus bus N1361 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hanover to Kaunasbus bus
    23h 45m
    $120–220

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Osnabrück Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Osnabrück central train station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1387
    26h 51m
    $153–264

Dortmund to Kaunas by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration18h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,343.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Dortmund, Germany and Kaunas, Lithuania?

You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Kaunas via Wolfsburg, Hauptbahnhof, Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 18h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dortmund central bus station to Kaunas Central Bus Station via Warszawa Centralna Station and Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04 in around 20h 29m.

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