The average train between Essen and Kaunas takes 46h 29m and the fastest train takes 45h 59m. The train runs, on average, 2 times per week from Essen to Kaunas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice a week between Essen and Kaunas. The service departs Essen at 5:21 PM in the evening, which arrives into Kaunas at 16:20:00. All services require a transfer at Hannover Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 46h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Essen Hbf station and arriving at Kaunas station via Hannover Hauptbahnhof station, S Spandau Bhf station, Rzepin station and Warszawa Zachodnia station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 29m.
Essen to Kaunas train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Kaunas train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Kaunas station.
The distance between Essen and Kaunas is 1186 km. The road distance is 1460 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Kaunas via Hannover Hauptbahnhof, S Spandau Bhf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 19h 19m.