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

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Vilnius Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane LYS - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    9h 32m
    $121–380

  2. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kaunas

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kaunas (KUN)plane plane LYS - KUN
    10h 2m
    $119–439

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    25h 9m
    $338–629

  4. Train, bus via Szczecin

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Berlin Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the bus from Berlin Central Station to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus bus 157
    4. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Mockavatrain train Ic
    5. Take the train from Mockava to Kaunastrain train 36 / ...
    27h 58m
    $368–695

  5. Drive  2,086.2 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Kaunascar car 2,086.2 km
    19h 11m
    $374–540

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane GVA - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    9h 52m
    $152–419

  7. Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Torino Porta Susatrain train
    2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane TRN - VNO
    3. Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain train
    11h 41m
    $131–432

  8. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane LYS - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystoktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Białystok to Kaunasbus bus
    12h 29m
    $150–417

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Prague Wilsonova Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ec
    3. Take the bus from Warsaw Dworzec Centralny 04 to Kaunas Central Bus Stationbus bus
    31h 45m
    $141–400

  10. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Strasbourg to Karlsruhe Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    3. Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Kaunasbus bus
    33h 26m
    $254–461

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N1326
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Kaunasbus bus 848104
    33h 40m
    $212–302

  12. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Lyon to Lörrach Hbfcar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Lörrach Hbf to Lüneburgcartrain train
    3. Drive from Lüneburg to Kaunascar car
    27h 30m
    $357–506

Lyon to Kaunas by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,865.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Kaunas, Lithuania?

easyJet, Ryanair, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kaunas (KUN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Kaunas via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni in around 33h 40m.

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