There are 7 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 S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glownytrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain Ic
10h 38mzł 490–1,808Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus N1206a
10h 52mzł 260–420Drive 794.5 km
- Drive from Berlin to Ełkcar 794.5 km
7h 9mzł 486–701Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport 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 5mzł 417–1,481Bus via Augustów
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Augustówbus
- Take the bus from Augustów to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
14h 10mzł 267–696Bus, train to Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Szczecin, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniowtrain
- Fly from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport (SZZ) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane SZZ - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
10h 23mzł 484–1,636Fly Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane BER - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Marijampolėtrain
- Take the bus from Marijampole, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
11h 13mzł 340–1,015
Berlin to Ełk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Ełk is to bus which costs 260 zł - 420 zł and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Berlin to Ełk is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs 480 zł - 700 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 five times a week, and operate Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Ełk. However, there are services departing from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf and arriving at Elk via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin and Poznan Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 38m.
The distance between Berlin and Ełk is 730 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 38m and costs 490 zł - 1 900 zł.
It takes approximately 10h 38m 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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf station.
The best way to get from Berlin to Ełk is to train which takes 10h 38m and costs 490 zł - 1 900 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 260 zł - 420 zł and takes 10h 52m.
What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a train from S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf to Elk via S+U Lichtenberg Bhf, Rzepin, and Poznan Glowny in around 10h 38m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 260–420 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 360–1,300
Flights from Solidarity Szczecin-Goleniów Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 290–1,000
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 200–700
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 320–750
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Vilnius Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–950
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Lichtenberg Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–330
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–360
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Poznan Glowny to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–400
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–230
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–400
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 65–230
- 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
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Port Lotniczy Szczecin Goleniow
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 14–20
- 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 Vilnius to Marijampolė
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 35–50
- 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
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 260–420
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Berlin Alexanderplatz to Szczecin, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marijampole, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 35–65
- 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 250–430
- 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 14–270
- Book at
- Żak Express
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More Questions & Answers
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 Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Rzepin 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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