There are 5 ways to get from Valga to Kaunas by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Valga to Kaisiadorystrain 12
6h 59m$28–37Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valkas AO to Rīgas SAObus
- Take the bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilisbus
10h$25–51Train, car
- Take the train from Valga to Riga-Pasazierutrain 873 / ...
- Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar
8h 7m$54–561Drive 413.3 km
- Drive from Valga to Kaunascar 413.3 km
5h 37m$76–110Train, fly
- Take the train from Valga to Riga-Pasazierutrain
- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane RIX - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
7h 22m$77–213
Valga to Kaunas by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valga to Kaunas is to train which costs $27 - $40 and takes 6h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Valga to Kaunas is to drive which takes 5h 37m and costs $75 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Valga to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Valkas AO and arriving at Kauno pilis via Riga, Bus Station and Panevėžio autobusų stotis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
No, there is no direct train from Valga to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Valga and arriving at Kaunas via Kaišiadorys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.
The distance between Valga and Kaunas is 481 km. The road distance is 413.3 km.
The best way to get from Valga to Kaunas without a car is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $27 - $40.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Valga to Kaunas, including transfers.
Valga to Kaunas bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", depart from Valkas AO station.
Valga to Kaunas train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Valga station.
The best way to get from Valga to Kaunas is to train which takes 6h 59m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $55 and takes 10h.
What companies run services between Valga, Estonia and Kaunas, Lithuania?
LTG Link operates a train from Valga to Kaisiadorys twice daily. Tickets cost $24–35 and the journey takes 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valkas AO to Kauno pilis via Riga, Bus Station, Panevezys, Bus Station, and Panevėžio autobusų stotis in around 10h.
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Valga to Kaisiadorys
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilnius to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- 8760
- [email protected]
- Website
- vivi.lv
Train from Valga to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
Train from Valga to Riga-Pasazieru
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.vivi.lv/en/
- Phone
- 80700030
- [email protected]
- Website
- vtu-valmiera.lv
Bus from Valkas AO to Rīgas SAO
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–10
- Schedules at
- vtu-valmiera.lv
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- [email protected]
- Website
- luxexpress.eu
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://luxexpress.eu/en/
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- [email protected]
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Riga, Bus Station to Panevezys, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Panevėžio autobusų stotis to Kauno pilis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- [email protected]
- Website
- ollex.lt
Car from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–550
- Website
- https://www.ollex.lt/en/express
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More Questions & Answers
Valga to Kaunas bus services, operated by SIA "VTU Valmiera", arrive at Rīgas SAO station.
Valga to Kaunas train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaisiadorys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valga to Kaunas is 413 km. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Valga to Kaunas.
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