- Must visit
Nacionalinis M. K. Čiurlionio dailės muziejus
A major museum of M. K. Čiurlionis, presenting painting, graphics and music-related heritage in a central cultural complex.
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18:0022h24Berlin16:24Kaunas£721One-way2 changes
- 18:0022h24Berlin16:24Kaunas£721One-way2 changes
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Compare train and coach for Berlin to Kaunas
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £36. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 14h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £36, and a train costs an average of £72.
Distance: 738 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£73 Average Price | £52 Average Price Cheapest |
23h 20m Average total duration 22h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 54m Average total duration Fastest 14h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Berlin to Kaunas train times
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Kaunas trains for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:01 Berlin | 24h23 | 16:24 Kaunas | 2 changes | |
| 17:00 Berlin | 23h24 | 16:24 Kaunas | 3 changes | |
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Overview: Train from Berlin to Kaunas
Germany
Lithuania
Trains from Berlin to Kaunas run on average 3 times per day, taking around 22h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £72 but you can travel from only £36 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 14:05, the last at 21:37. The fastest train covers the 738 km distance in 22h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Distance 738 km |
Average train duration 22h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £72 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 22h 24m |
First train 14:05 |
Last train 21:37 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £36
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Berlin to Kaunas trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Berlin and Kaunas from £36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 24m
Cheapest Price
£72
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Kaunas
Things to do in Kaunas
Discover the best of Kaunas — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kaunas trip today.
- Recommended
Velnių muziejus
Compact museum in the artist's former home, showing Antanas Žmuidzinavičius's works and a distinctive collection of devil-themed art.
- Recommended
Sugiharos namai
Museum in the former Japanese consulate, telling the story of diplomat Chiune Sugihara and wartime rescue visas issued in Kaunas.
- Must visit
Laisvės alėja
The main pedestrian avenue lined with interwar architecture, shops, fountains and cafés, ideal for strolling between key central sights.
- Must visit
Senamiestis
Kaunas's old town area of cobbled streets, churches and courtyards, best explored on foot for history, architecture and riverfront access.
- Recommended
Rotušės aikštė
A central square beside the Town Hall, surrounded by historic buildings and often used for events, markets and easy old-town orientation.
Cepelinai
Potato dumplings stuffed with minced meat, usually served with sour cream and bacon. A Lithuanian classic strongly associated with hearty home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Kugelis
Grated potato pudding baked until golden, often served with sour cream or bacon sauce. A rustic staple popular across Lithuania.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Šaltibarščiai
Cold beetroot soup with kefir, cucumber, dill and egg, usually eaten with hot potatoes. A refreshing summer favourite in Lithuania.
Uoksas
Modern Lithuanian restaurant in the historic centre, known for seasonal local ingredients and a refined but relaxed atmosphere.
DIA
Stylish city-centre restaurant serving contemporary European and Lithuanian dishes, with a polished dining room and broad menu.
Bernelių užeiga
Traditional Lithuanian restaurant and beer venue focused on hearty local food, folk-style interiors and a casual atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Baltic city: hotels, meals and buses are usually cheaper than in many Western European city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included only in menu prices. A 5-10% tip is appreciated in restaurants for good service; round up in cafés and taxis.
FAQs: Berlin to Kaunas train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin to Kaunas by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kaunas, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Berlin to Kaunas can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £72, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Berlin to Kaunas covers a distance of 738 km and takes approximately 22h 24m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Berlin to Kaunas is 738 km.
The first train from Berlin to Kaunas leaves at 14:05.
The last train from Berlin to Kaunas departs at 21:37.
Trains from Berlin to Kaunas run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Berlin to Kaunas.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Berlin to Kaunas.
To get from Berlin to Kaunas, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Berlin to Kaunas.
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Kaunas is by coach, costing approximately £36.
Booking trains from Berlin to Kaunas in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Berlin to Kaunas offers varied scenery, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic cities, particularly as it passes through Germany and Poland, providing glimpses of the countryside and local architecture.
A day trip from Berlin to Kaunas is not feasible due to the journey taking 22h 24m, with a frequency of 1 per day by train and a distance of 738 km.
Two to three days in Kaunas are sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the Old Town, Kaunas Castle, and the Ninth Fort Museum, while also enjoying the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Berlin to Kaunas.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Berlin and Kaunas
Most Berlin to Kaunas trains use the Berlin Südkreuz to station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Kaunas train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Berlin
Arrival train stations in Kaunas
Which Berlin station do trains to Kaunas leave from?
Trains from Berlin to Kaunas leave from Berlin Südkreuz. The station is 6 km from Berlin city centre at Berlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin.
Berlin SüdkreuzBerlin Südkreuz, General-Pape-Straße 1, 12101 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Südkreuz from Berlin city centre
Berlin Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainFex, Re20, Re4, Re5, Re3 · 7m · £0.90 · every ~18 min
S26, S25, S2 · 13m · £3 · every ~25 min
Bus025, N67, N44, 065, 032 · 25m · £0.90
248 · 34m · £3 · every ~11 min
Berlin Südkreuz train station facilities and services
Berlin Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Biertempel 2, McDonald's, Eis Bär, Cafe Mon Cherie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Südkreuz. ATMs are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Information desks are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Südkreuz. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Südkreuz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Südkreuz.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Appartements Eisemann.
Berlin HbfEuropaplatz 1, 10557 Berlin, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Hbf from Berlin city centre
Berlin Hbf is 2 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb23, Re2, Rb14, Re7, Fex · 5m · £3 · every ~6 min
U5 · 8m · £3 · every ~25 min
BusN40, 142 · 12m · £2 · every ~8 min
170, 270, 170A, 157A, 157 · 18m · £0.90
TramM8 · 13m · £3 · every ~12 min
Berlin Hbf train station facilities and services
Berlin Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: backWERK, Burger King, Costa Coffee, Dunkin' Donuts, Einstein Kaffee, Le Crobag, McDonald's, Hans im Glück, Pret A Manger, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi (30 minutes limit). ATMs are available at Berlin Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Hbf. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Europaplatz exit.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level 1 near Platforms 13/14.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Hbf: Elevators, escalators, step-free access. Contact the Mobility Service Center at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include MEININGER Hotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, IntercityHotel Berlin Hauptbahnhof, Motel One Berlin Hauptbahnof.
Berlin SpandauBerlin-Spandau, Seegefelder Str. 1, 13597 Berlin
City-centre transport
Getting to Berlin Spandau from Berlin city centre
Berlin Spandau is 14 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S9, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~14 min
S9, S5, S3 · 25m · £3 · every ~14 min
Berlin Spandau train station facilities and services
Berlin Spandau has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Unvernunft, Taverna Teloneio, Burger King, Hasir
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Berlin Spandau. ATMs are available at Berlin Spandau.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Berlin Spandau. Information desks are available at Berlin Spandau.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Berlin Spandau. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Berlin Spandau: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Berlin Spandau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin Spandau.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Benn, Hotel Herbst, Hotel Lindenufer, Hotel Ibis Berlin Spandau.
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