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

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  1. Fly Dresden Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane DRS - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    8h 52m
    $183–570

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    16h 40m
    $100–170

  3. Train

    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 Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Mockavatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Mockava to Kaunastrain train 36 / ...
    16h 39m
    $195–760

  4. Drive 1,015.2 km

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

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

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt 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 37m
    $114–389

  6. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane PRG - KUN
    10h 56m
    $130–470

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

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    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
    9h 46m
    $128–302

  8. Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hbf to Praha-Holesovicetrain train
    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
    12h 13m
    $160–831

  9. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane BER - KUN
    8h 18m
    $166–467

  10. 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
    $103–179

Dresden to Kaunas by train

Calendar21Weekly Trains
Duration16h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 52m

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

You can take a train from Dresden-Neustadt to Kaunas via Zgorzelec, Wroclaw Glowny, Warszawa Centralna, and Mockava in around 16h 39m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Kaunas, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–170 and the journey takes 16h 40m.

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