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How to get fromDresden to Ełkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Dresden to Ełk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Mitte to Zgorzelectrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Zgorzelec to Wroclaw Glownytrain train Os
    3. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to Elktrain train Ic
    11h 56m
    zł 632–2,179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus bus N1230
    13h 17m
    zł 270–450

  3. Drive 843.6 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Ełkcar car 843.6 km
    7h 55m
    zł 516–745

  4. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane PRG - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain train
    9h 49m
    zł 497–1,343

  5. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Bahnhof Neustadt to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane BER - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain train
    9h 6m
    zł 532–1,930

Dresden to Ełk by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 632Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 899.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Ełk, Poland?

You can take a train from Dresden Mitte to Elk via Zgorzelec and Wroclaw Glowny in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dresden central station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 once daily. Tickets cost zł 270–450 and the journey takes 13h 17m.

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