What is the cheapest way to get from Vienna to Kaunas?

The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Kaunas is to train which costs $50 - $190 and takes 16h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vienna to Kaunas?

The fastest way to get from Vienna to Kaunas is to fly and train which takes 6h 16m and costs $65 - $270.

Is there a direct bus between Vienna and Kaunas?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) and arriving at Kaunas, Bus Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Vienna and Kaunas?

No, there is no direct train from Vienna to Kaunas. However, there are services departing from Wien Hbf and arriving at Kaunas via Warszawa Zachodnia. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.

How far is it from Vienna to Kaunas?

The distance between Vienna and Kaunas is 1072 km. The road distance is 1041.8 km.

How do I travel from Vienna to Kaunas without a car?

The best way to get from Vienna to Kaunas without a car is to train which takes 16h 21m and costs $50 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Vienna to Kaunas?

It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Vienna to Kaunas, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Kaunas bus from?

Vienna to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) station.

Where do I catch the Vienna to Kaunas train from?

Vienna to Kaunas train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, depart from Wien Hbf station.

Train, bus or fly from Vienna to Kaunas?

The best way to get from Vienna to Kaunas is to train which takes 16h 21m and costs $50 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $160 and takes 18h 45m, you could also fly, which costs $120 - $350 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Vienna to Kaunas bus arrive?

Vienna to Kaunas bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Kaunas, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Vienna and Kaunas?

Kaunas is 1h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 8:44 PM in Vienna and 9:44 PM in Kaunas.

Where does the Vienna to Kaunas train arrive?

Vienna to Kaunas train services, operated by ÖBB EuroCity, arrive at Warszawa Zachodnia station.

Can I drive from Vienna to Kaunas?

Yes, the driving distance between Vienna to Kaunas is 1042 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Vienna to Kaunas.

How do I get a bus ticket from Vienna to Kaunas?

Book your Vienna to Kaunas bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Kaunas?

There are 793+ hotels available in Kaunas.

Vienna to Kaunas - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Kaunas by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Vienna International Airport to Vilnius Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane VIE - VNO
2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunastrain
6h 16m
$67–267
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ec
2. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Kaunastrain 144
16h 21m
$50–182
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus N1227
18h 45m
$60–160
Drive 1,041.8 km
1. Drive from Vienna to Kaunascar 1,041.8 km
10h 31m
$196–283
Fly Vienna International Airport to Kaunas
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Kaunas (KUN)plane VIE - KUN
7h 18m
$125–350
Fly Vienna International Airport to Palanga International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane VIE - PLQ
2. Take the bus from Aerouostas to Kauno pilisbus
10h 13m
$137–396
Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Vilnius Airport, train
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain
2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane BUD - VNO
3. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Kaunastrain
9h 3m
$77–282
Train via Kraków
1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Krakow Glownytrain Ec
2. Take the train from Kraków Główny to Kaunastrain 144
17h 57m
$62–170

Vienna to Kaunas by train

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Distance: 1,071.5 km
Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Kaunas, Lithuania?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Kaunas via Warszawa Zachodnia in around 16h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Vienna, International Busterminal (VIB) to Kaunas, Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $60–160 and the journey takes 18h 45m.

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