There are 3 ways to get from Kaunas to Daugavpils by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain 704 / ...
- Take the train from Vilnius to Turmantastrain 662 / ...
4h 46m$21–29Bus
- Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus N1230 / ...
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Daugavpils Bus Stationbus Lux Express K7983 / ...
8h 15m$33–62Drive 208.3 km
- Drive from Kaunas to Daugavpilscar 208.3 km
3h 5m$40–57
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kaunas to Daugavpils is to train which costs $20 - $29 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Kaunas to Daugavpils is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Kaunas station to Daugavpils station. However, there are services departing from Kaunas, Bus Station and arriving at Daugavpils Bus Station via Riga Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Kaunas to Daugavpils. However, there are services departing from Kaunas and arriving at Turmantas via Vilnius. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.
The distance between Kaunas and Daugavpils is 279 km. The road distance is 208.3 km.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Daugavpils without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Kaunas to Daugavpils, including transfers.
Kaunas to Daugavpils bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Kaunas, Bus Station.
Kaunas to Daugavpils train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Kaunas station.
The best way to get from Kaunas to Daugavpils is to train which takes 4h 46m and costs $20 - $29. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Kaunas, Lithuania and Daugavpils, Latvia?
You can take a train from Kaunas to Daugavpils via Vilnius and Turmantas in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Daugavpils Bus Station via Riga, Bus Station and Riga Central Bus Station in around 8h 15m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Kaunas to Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Turmantas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kautra
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Daugavpils Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32–36
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
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Booking & Getting There
Kaunas to Daugavpils bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Riga, Bus Station.
Kaunas to Daugavpils train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilnius station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kaunas to Daugavpils is 208 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Kaunas to Daugavpils.
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