There are 12 ways to get from Europe to Ełk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Poznań
best- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain 11
- Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Poznan, Bus Stationbus 353
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain Ic
14h 53mzł 575–1,114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Eisenach central bus station to Chemnitz central bus stationbus 020
- Take the bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus N1230
21h 22mzł 419–668Drive 1,113.2 km
- Drive from Europe to Ełkcar 1,113.2 km
10h 27mzł 712–1,028Train to Frankfurt, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane FRA - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
11h 52mzł 583–1,488Train
- Take the train from Eisenach Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 11 / ...
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glownytrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain Ic
15h 39mzł 638–1,289Train, bus
- Take the train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingentrain
- Take the bus from Göttingen to Augustówbus
- Take the bus from Augustów to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
22h 46mTrain to Frankfurt, fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)plane FRA - GDN
- Take the bus from Gdansk Airport to Elblągbus
- Take the train from Elblag to Elktrain
13h 40mzł 685–1,649Train to Frankfurt, fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)plane FRA - POZ
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain
13h 24mzł 754–1,713Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DUS - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
14h 11mzł 704–1,951Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Olsztyn-Mazury
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Soesttrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY)plane DTM - SZY
- Take the train from Szczytno to Elktrain
12h 46mzł 531–2,510Train, train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Take the train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhetrain
- Take the train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Soesttrain
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane DTM - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
13h 22mzł 515–1,698Train to Frankfurt, fly to Vilnius Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane FRA - VNO
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Suwalkitrain
- Take the bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
15h 34mzł 567–1,602
Europe to Ełk by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Europe to Ełk is to bus which costs 410 zł - 700 zł and takes 21h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Europe to Ełk is to drive which takes 10h 27m and costs 700 zł - 1 100 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Europe to Ełk station. However, there are services departing from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte and arriving at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 via Eisenach central bus station and Chemnitz central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Europe to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Herleshausen Bahnhof and arriving at Elk via Eisenach Hbf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin and Poznan Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Europe and Ełk is 1104 km. The road distance is 1113.2 km.
The best way to get from Europe to Ełk without a car is to train and bus via Poznań which takes 14h 53m and costs 550 zł - 1 200 zł.
It takes approximately 14h 53m to get from Europe to Ełk, including transfers.
Europe to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Eisenach central bus station.
Europe to Ełk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Eisenach Hbf station.
The best way to get from Europe to Ełk is to bus which takes 21h 22m and costs 410 zł - 700 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs 600 zł - 1 300 zł and takes 15h 39m.
What companies run services between Europe and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, Eisenach central bus station, and Chemnitz central bus station in around 21h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sontra-Ulfen Mitte to Elk via Herleshausen Bahnhof, Herleshausen Bahnhof, Eisenach Hbf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Poznan Glowny in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 380–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 460–1,400
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–950
Flights from Frankfurt to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 450–1,100
Flights from Frankfurt to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,300
Flights from Frankfurt to Vilnius Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–900
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–850
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,100
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 300–1,000
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 150–1,100
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 170–1,000
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 250–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Eisenach Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 260–550
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–180
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 210–450
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–90
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Bad Hersfeld Bahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- 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 80–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
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 Elblag to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 120–240
- 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 80–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Szczytno to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 50–100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–160
- 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
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Szczytno to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 23–35
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 21–29
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +49 561 766396-0
- [email protected]
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Eschwege-Niederhone Bahnhof to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
Train from Bebra Bahnhof to Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- cantus Verkehrsgesellschaft mbH
- Phone
- +49 221 13 999 444
- Website
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
Train from Kassel-Wilhelmshoehe to Soest
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- National Express
- 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 Südkreuz train station to Poznan, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 100–160
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Eisenach central bus station to Chemnitz central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chemnitz central bus station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 340–550
- 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 Göttingen to Augustów
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 380–700
- 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
- 89 766 09 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwal.pl
Bus from Gdansk Airport to Elbląg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 16–23
- Schedules at
- transwal.pl
- 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
Europe to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Chemnitz central bus station.
Europe to Ełk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Europe to Ełk is 1113 km. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Europe to Ełk.
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