There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Kaunas by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport, train
best- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane FRA - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Kaunastrain
7h 4m$111–306Fly Frankfurt to Kaunas
cheapest- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Kaunas (KUN)plane FRA - KUN
7h 36m$74–305Train
- Take the train from Frankfurt to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodniatrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain
20h 50m$204–416Bus via Nuremberg
- Take the bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus stationbus N61 / ...
- Take the bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus N1230
25h 58m$165–249Drive 1,474.8 km
- Drive from Mainz to Kaunascar 1,474.8 km
13h 41m$306–441Fly Frankfurt to Riga International Airport, car
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane FRA - RIX
- Drive from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airportcar
9h 33m$159–816Train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Kaunas
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bftrain
- Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Kaunas (KUN)plane CGN - KUN
6h 58m$103–396Fly Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane FRA - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunastrain
12h 13m$117–300Bus
- Take the bus from Frankfurt to Kaunasbus
26h 5m$134–236
Mainz to Kaunas by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Kaunas is to bus which costs $130 - $240 and takes 26h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Kaunas is to train and fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $100 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Mainz station to Kaunas station. However, there are services departing from Frankfurt central train station and arriving at Kaunas, Bus Station via Nuremberg central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Römisches Theater and arriving at Kaunas via Frankfurt, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin and Warszawa Zachodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 50m.
The distance between Mainz and Kaunas is 1374 km. The road distance is 1474.8 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Kaunas without a car is to train which takes 20h 50m and costs $200 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Mainz to Kaunas, including transfers.
Mainz to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Frankfurt central train station.
Mainz to Kaunas train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Frankfurt station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Kaunas is to train which takes 20h 50m and costs $200 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuremberg, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 25h 58m, you could also fly, which costs $70 - $310 and takes 7h 36m.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Kaunas, Lithuania?
You can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Kaunas via Frankfurt, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Warszawa Zachodnia in around 20h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Kaunas, Bus Station via Frankfurt, Frankfurt central train station, and Nuremberg central bus station in around 25h 58m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Cologne Bonn Airport to Kaunas via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–320
Flights from Frankfurt to Kaunas via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–290
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilnius to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Frankfurt to Siegburg Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nuremberg central bus station to Kaunas, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +38 098-888-11-08
- igoruzhanskyi@grandbus.com.ua
- Website
- Grand Bus
Bus from Frankfurt central train station to Nuremberg central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–33
- Website
- Grand Bus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Frankfurt to Kaunas
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- info@ollex.lt
- Website
- Ollex
Car from Riga Airport to Kaunas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–550
- Website
- Ollex
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Booking & Getting There
Mainz to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nuremberg central bus station.
Kaunas is 1h ahead of Mainz. It is currently 11:57 AM in Mainz and 12:57 PM in Kaunas.
Mainz to Kaunas train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Kaunas is 1475 km. It takes approximately 13h 41m to drive from Mainz to Kaunas.
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