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How to get fromCardiff to Kaunasby train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Cardiff to Kaunas by train, plane, bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Kaunas

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane BRS - KUN
    7h 17m
    $106–393

  2. Fly Cardiff Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane CWL - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    13h 33m
    $101–402

  3. Train, bus via Warsaw

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Warszawa Centralna Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Kaunastrain train
    33h 3m
    $311–511

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Kaunascar car
    20h 47m
    $556–748

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Kaunas

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane CWL - KUN
    10h 8m
    $139–501

  6. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane LTN - KUN
    8h 36m
    $223–547

  7. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane BRS - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    11h 7m
    $128–704

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Kaunas

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane STN - KUN
    8h 50m
    $204–644

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    38h 20m
    $208–352

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    39h 38m
    $379–612

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from LONDON, Victoria Coach Station-Departure Hall to DORTMUND, Hbf Nordseite, Steinstrassebus bus
    3. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train Re
    4. Take the bus from Kassel to Kaunasbus bus
    41h 10m
    $237–492

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Kaunascar car
    21h 56m
    $435–698

Cardiff to Kaunas by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration38h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,904.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 17m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Kaunas, Lithuania?

Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Kaunas (KUN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Kaunas, Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Warsaw, Bus Station West in around 38h 20m.

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