There are 5 ways to get from Łódź to Ełk by train, bus, or car
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Train via Warsaw
best- Take the train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Centralnatrain Ic
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain Ic
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain Ic / ...
5h 1mzł 152–503Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Zachodniatrain Ic
- Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
5h 57mzł 96–1,233Bus
- Take the bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus N1230
5h 42mzł 120–210Drive 351.5 km
- Drive from Łódź to Ełkcar 351.5 km
3h 27mzł 190–274Train
- Take the train from Lodz Widzew to Elktrain Ic
5h 39mzł 274–1,113
Łódź to Ełk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Łódź to Ełk is to train and bus which costs 95 zł - 1 300 zł and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Łódź to Ełk is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs 180 zł - 280 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lodz, Bus Station station and arriving at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Łódź to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Lodz Fabryczna and arriving at Elk via Warszawa Centralna and Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Łódź and Ełk is 405 km. The road distance is 351.5 km.
The best way to get from Łódź to Ełk without a car is to train via Warsaw which takes 5h 1m and costs 150 zł - 550 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Łódź to Ełk, including transfers.
Łódź to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lodz, Bus Station.
Łódź to Ełk train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Lodz Fabryczna station.
The best way to get from Łódź to Ełk is to train via Warsaw which takes 5h 1m and costs 150 zł - 550 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 120 zł - 210 zł and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Łódź, Poland and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a train from Lodz Fabryczna to Elk via Warszawa Centralna and Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza in around 5h 1m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 once daily. Tickets cost zł 120–210 and the journey takes 5h 42m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–330
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–440
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–250
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Lodz Widzew to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 270–1,100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–320
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 25–35
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 25–35
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- 42 205 55 15
- [email protected]
- Website
- Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
Train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–26
- Schedules at
- Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
Train from Lodz Fabryczna to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 20–26
- Schedules at
- Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lodz, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 120–210
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +48 87 300 02 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- zakexpress.pl
Bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Ełk Dworzec PKP
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–1,200
- Book at
- Żak Express
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More Questions & Answers
Łódź to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02.
Łódź to Ełk train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Warszawa Centralna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Łódź to Ełk is 351 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Łódź to Ełk.
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