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How to get fromEłk to Hamburgby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Ełk to Hamburg by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Poznań

    best
    1. Take the train from Elk to Poznan Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Frankfurt(Oder)train train Eic / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt(Oder) to Berlin Hbftrain train Re
    4. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    11h 6m
    €130–259

  2. Train, bus to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Elk to Olsztyn Glownytrain train
    2. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elblagtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Elbląg to Gdansk Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane GDN - HAM
    9h 50m
    €42–226

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N1206 / ...
    14h 22m
    €90–140

  4. Drive  979.6 km

    1. Drive from Ełk to Hamburgcar car 979.6 km
    11h 17m
    €144–208

  5. Train, train to Warsaw Chopin Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Elk to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train
    2. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Warszawa Centralnatrain train
    3. Fly from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane WAW - HAM
    8h 7m
    €108–344

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Elk to Olsztyn Glownytrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Szczecin Glownytrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to Buetzowtrain train R
    4. Take the train from Bützow, Bahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train 33 / ...
    16h 52m
    €102–260

  7. Bus, train to Vilnius Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kaunas to Vilniustrain train
    3. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane VNO - HAM
    9h 58m
    €105–265

  8. Bus, bus to Riga International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Siauliai, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Siauliai to Riga Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane RIX - HAM
    12h 34m
    €122–284

  9. Bus to Kaunas, fly

    1. Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Kaunas, Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Kaunas (KUN) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane KUN - HAM
    10h 40m
    €109–438

Ełk to Hamburg by train

Calendar42Weekly Trains
Duration11h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€130Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,015.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 6m

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

You can take a train from Elk to Hamburg Hbf via Poznan Glowny, Frankfurt(Oder), and Berlin Hbf in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof once daily. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 14h 22m.

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