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

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  1. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane LEJ - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    9h 2m
    $172–528

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 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 51m
    $87–310

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Berlin Airport BERbus bus 025 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1324
    16h
    $112–164

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    3. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train
    16h 9m
    $115–266

  5. Drive  1,073.5 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Kaunascar car 1,073.5 km
    10h 38m
    $185–267

  6. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane BER - RIX
    3. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    10h 25m
    $140–859

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

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holešovicetrain train
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane PRG - KUN
    14h 47m
    $142–490

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane BER - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain train
    12h 53m
    $118–374

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

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Bahnhof Neustadttrain train
    2. Take the train from Dresden-Neustadt to Praha-Holešovicetrain train
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane PRG - VNO
    4. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    11h 55m
    $109–351

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    18h 53m
    $123–252

  11. Train, bus via Magdeburg

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Messe to Magdeburg Hbftrain train Re13
    2. Take the bus from Magdeburg to Kaunasbus bus
    21h
    $119–276

Leipzig to Kaunas by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket$112Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,068 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Kaunas, Bus Station via Berlin Airport BER in around 16h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Kaunas via Berlin Hbf, S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 16h 9m.

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