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There are 11 ways to get from Dresden to Kaunas by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Kaunas

    best
    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane PRG - KUN
    9h 22m
    $136–428

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    16h 40m
    $95–150

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    16h 6m
    $130–307

  4. Drive  1,015.2 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Kaunascar car 1,015.2 km
    9h 33m
    $175–253

  5. Fly Dresden Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DRS - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    8h 57m
    $199–564

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane BER - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    7h 44m
    $108–320

  7. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane PRG - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    8h 33m
    $98–269

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane BER - KUN
    8h 4m
    $146–329

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane PRG - RIX
    3. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    11h 2m
    $141–789

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Mockavatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Mockava to Kaunastrain train 36 / ...
    16h 18m
    $141–270

  11. Bus via Prague

    1. Take the bus from Dresden Bayrische Strasse to Prague Florenc Central Bus Stationbus bus : Berlin Central Bus Station - Berlin Südkreuz Train Station / ...
    2. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kaunasbus bus 848104
    20h
    $95–181

Dresden to Kaunas by train and bus

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration16h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,025.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Kaunas, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–150 and the journey takes 16h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Kaunas via Zgorzelec, Warszawa Centralna, and Mockava in around 16h 18m.

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