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How to get fromZurich to Kaunasby plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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

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  1. Fly Zurich Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane ZRH - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    7h 27m
    $123–300

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain train Ice / ...
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain train 11 / ...
    4. Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain train 95 / ...
    5. Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train 95 / ...
    6. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain train
    24h 46m
    $269–602

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Zurich Bus Station to Munich central bus stationbus bus FlixBus X06 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    28h 25m
    $171–264

  4. Drive  1,669.3 km

    1. Drive from Zurich to Kaunascar car 1,669.3 km
    16h 27m
    $337–487

  5. Fly Zurich Airport to Riga International Airport, car

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane ZRH - RIX
    2. Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar car
    9h 41m
    $161–840

  6. Fly Zurich Airport to Kaunas

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane ZRH - KUN
    8h 9m
    $156–379

  7. Fly Zurich Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane ZRH - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain train
    12h 14m
    $124–334

  8. Train, bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    2. Take the train from Como S. Giovanni to Milano Centraletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane BGY - KUN
    10h 1m
    $193–562

  9. Bus via Zürich Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to München, ZOBbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    2. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus N1230
    29h 10m
    $196–269

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Zürich Stadelhofen to Schaffhausentrain train S9 / ...
    2. Take the train from Schaffhausen to Hauptbahnhoftrain train 87
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport to Kaunasbus bus
    34h 16m
    $185–387

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Zurich to Freiburg im Breisgau Train Stationcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Freiburg im Breisgau Train Station to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Kaunascar car
    24h 45m
    $315–436

Zurich to Kaunas by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration24h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,529.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Kaunas, Lithuania?

You can take a train from Zürich HB to Kaunas via Basel SBB, Frankfurt, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 24h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zurich Bus Station to Kaunas, Bus Station via Munich central bus station in around 28h 25m.

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