- 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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hamburg to Kaunas
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£121
Average price
£121
Fastest journey
1 d 51 m
Average duration
1 d 51 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
913 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hamburg to Kaunas is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Hamburg to Kaunas will cost around £121 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £121.
Fast trains
To travel from Hamburg to Kaunas you need to make at least 3 changes.
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15:3324h51Hamburg16:24Kaunas£1211One-way3 changes- 15:3324h51Hamburg16:24Kaunas£1211One-way4 changes
- 15:3324h51Hamburg16:24Kaunas£1211One-way4 changes
- 15:3324h51Hamburg16:24Kaunas£1211One-way3 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Hamburg to Kaunas
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Hamburg to Kaunas among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 18h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £45, and a train costs an average of £121.
Distance: 913 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£121 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
25h 48m Average total duration 25h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 27m Average total duration Fastest 18h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Hamburg to Kaunas train times
The table below shows live departures for Hamburg to Kaunas trains for today, Wednesday 5 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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| 15:33 Hamburg | 24h51 | 16:24 Kaunas | 4 changes | |
| 15:33 Hamburg | 24h51 | 16:24 Kaunas | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Hamburg to Kaunas
Germany
Lithuania
Trains from Hamburg to Kaunas run on average 3 times per day, taking around 25h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £121 but you can travel from only £45 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 913 km distance in 24h 51m.
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 £45
Distance 913 km |
Average train duration 25h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £121 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 24h 51m |
First train 2:15 |
Last train 21:00 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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 £45
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Hamburg to Kaunas trainsDeutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Hamburg and Kaunas from £45. 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
24h 51m
Cheapest Price
£121
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: Hamburg to Kaunas train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Kaunas can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £121, while the average price tends to be around £121.
The train journey from Hamburg to Kaunas covers a distance of 913 km and takes approximately 24h 51m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Hamburg to Kaunas is 913 km.
The first train from Hamburg to Kaunas leaves at 2:15.
The last train from Hamburg to Kaunas departs at 21:00.
Trains from Hamburg to Kaunas run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Hamburg to Kaunas.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Hamburg to Kaunas.
To get from Hamburg to Kaunas, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Hamburg to Kaunas.
The cheapest way to get from Hamburg to Kaunas is by coach, costing approximately £45.
Booking trains from Hamburg 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 Hamburg to Kaunas offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of northern Germany and the Baltic region, showcasing lush greenery, rolling hills, and charming countryside vistas.
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 Hamburg to Kaunas.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Hamburg and Kaunas
Most Hamburg to Kaunas trains use the Hamburg Hbf to station pair. Use this guide to compare Hamburg and Kaunas train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Hamburg
Arrival train stations in Kaunas
Which Hamburg station do trains to Kaunas leave from?
Trains from Hamburg to Kaunas leave from Hamburg Hbf. The station is 3 km from Hamburg city centre at Hachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany.
Hamburg HbfHachmannplatz 16, 20099 Hamburg, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg Hbf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg Hbf is 2 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS5, S3, S1 · 2m · £3 · every ~44 min
BusX35, 16, 606, 17, 6 · 3m · £2 · every ~47 min
SubwayU4, U2 · 1m · £2 · every ~33 min
Hamburg Hbf train station facilities and services
Hamburg Hbf 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: Le Crobag, Burger King, Coffee Fellows, Havin Grill, KFC, Mr. CLOU, Starbucks, dean&david, SPAR Express, Pommesfreunde, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are available at Hamburg Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg Hbf. Information desks are located in the east hall on the opposite side of the DB ticket office.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the station has luggage lockers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg Hbf: Wheelchair friendly with lifts and ramps. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Boutique 053 Hamburg Main Station, IntercityHotel Hamburg Hauptbahnhof, Park Hyatt Hamburg.
Hamburg-HarburgHamburg-Harburg, Hannoversche Str. 85, 21079 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Harburg from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Harburg is 13 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS3, S5 · 10m · £3 · every ~25 min
S3, S5 · 18m · £3 · every ~14 min
Bus641 · 24m · £3
Hamburg-Harburg train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Harburg 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: Café Bom Dia, Hünkar, Yoko Sushi Harburg, Mathewes Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Harburg. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Harburg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Harburg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Harburg.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Panorama, Hotel Harburger Hof, Hotel Jeta, Hotel Süderelbe.
Hamburg-BergedorfHamburg-Bergedorf, Weidenbaumsweg 14, 21029 Hamburg
City-centre transport
Getting to Hamburg-Bergedorf from Hamburg city centre
Hamburg-Bergedorf is 15 km from Hamburg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainS7, S2 · 21m · £4 · every ~17 min
BusX80, 609 · 37m · £4 · every ~3 min
X80, 609 · 42m · £4 · every ~2 min
Hamburg-Bergedorf train station facilities and services
Hamburg-Bergedorf 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: Casa Vecchia, Burger Lounge, Il mío, Olivo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. ATMs are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Information desks are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Hamburg-Bergedorf. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hamburg-Bergedorf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hamburg-Bergedorf.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Sachsentor, Hotel Hanseat.
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