There are 6 ways to get from Berlin to Ełk by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt(Oder)train Re
- Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glownytrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain Ic
10h 23mzł 348–673Bus via Augustów
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Augustówbus
- Take the bus from Augustów to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
14h 10mzł 289–503Bus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus N1206 / ...
10h 52mzł 300–450Drive 794.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Ełkcar 794.5 km
7h 9mzł 509–735Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane BER - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
8h 12mzł 412–1,277Fly to Vilnius Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane BER - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Suwalkitrain
- Take the bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
11h 54mzł 322–1,041
Berlin to Ełk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ełk is to bus via Augustów which costs 280 zł - 550 zł and takes 14h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Ełk is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs 500 zł - 750 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof 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 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Berlin Alexanderplatz and arriving at Elk via Frankfurt, Rzepin and Poznan Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Berlin and Ełk is 728 km. The road distance is 794.5 km.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ełk without a car is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs 340 zł - 700 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Berlin to Ełk, including transfers.
Berlin to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.
Berlin to Ełk train services, operated by ODEG, depart from Berlin Alexanderplatz station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ełk is to train which takes 10h 23m and costs 340 zł - 700 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 300 zł - 450 zł and takes 10h 52m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Elk via Frankfurt, Rzepin, and Poznan Glowny in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 once daily. Tickets cost zł 300–450 and the journey takes 10h 52m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,500
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,100
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 100–700
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 210–700
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- ODEG
Train from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–55
- Schedules at
- ODEG
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Poznan Glowny to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 220–420
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 85–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- [email protected]
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Suwalki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–70
- Website
- LTG Link
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 300–450
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKP
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 30–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- [email protected]
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Augustów
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 270–490
- Schedules at
- ecolines.net
- Phone
- +48 87 300 02 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- zakexpress.pl
Bus from Augustów to Ełk Dworzec PKP
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 12–18
- Book at
- Żak Express
Bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Book at
- Żak Express
- Phone
- 703 302 505
- Website
- pksnova.pl
Bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKP
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 11–35
- Schedules at
- pksnova.pl
- Book at
- pksnova.pl
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Booking & Getting There
Berlin to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02.
Berlin to Ełk train services, operated by ODEG, arrive at Frankfurt(Oder) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berlin to Ełk is 795 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Berlin to Ełk.
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