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There are 7 ways to get from Prague to Kaunas by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane PRG - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    6h 43m
    $70–236

  2. Train via Kraków

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Prague Main Train Station to Kraków Główny Train Stationtrain train RegioJet RJ 1023 / ...
    2. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain train 142/34
    16h
    $58–191

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kaunasbus bus 848104
    17h 5m
    $85–160

  4. Drive  1,024.5 km

    1. Drive from Prague to Kaunascar car 1,024.5 km
    10h 22m
    $194–280

  5. Fly to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane PRG - RIX
    2. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    9h 12m
    $113–716

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 419
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train 142/34
    16h 51m
    $59–259

  7. Bus via Dresden

    1. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Dresden central stationbus bus 060 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    19h 35m
    $114–171

Prague to Kaunas by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,021.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Kaunas, Lithuania?

You can take a train from Prague Main Train Station to Kaunas via Kraków Główny Train Station and Kraków Główny in around 16h. Alternatively, Ecolines operates a bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Kaunas once daily. Tickets cost $85–160 and the journey takes 17h 5m.

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