There are 4 ways to get from Ełk to Iława by train, bus, or car
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 Elk to Ilawa Glownatrain Ic
2h 32mzł 110–210Train via Olsztyn
cheapest- Take the train from Elk to Olsztyn Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Ilawa Glownatrain Ic
2h 45mzł 47–64Bus
- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Ostroda, Grunwaldzkabus 1234A
3h 55mzł 172–236Drive 217.3 km
- Drive from Ełk to Iławacar 217.3 km
3h 5mzł 124–179
Ełk to Iława by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ełk to Iława is to train via Olsztyn which costs 45 zł - 65 zł and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ełk to Iława is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs 110 zł - 210 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Ełk station to Iława. However, there are services departing from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 and arriving at Ostroda, Grunwaldzka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elk and arriving at Ilawa Glowna. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 32m.
The distance between Ełk and Iława is 235 km. The road distance is 217.3 km.
The best way to get from Ełk to Iława without a car is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs 110 zł - 210 zł.
The train from Elk to Ilawa Glowna takes 2h 32m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ełk to Iława bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02.
Ełk to Iława train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Elk station.
The best way to get from Ełk to Iława is to train which takes 2h 32m and costs 110 zł - 210 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 170 zł - 240 zł and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Ełk, Poland and Iława, Warmian–Masurian Voivodeship, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Elk to Ilawa Glowna every 4 hours. Tickets cost zł 110–210 and the journey takes 2h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Ostroda, Grunwaldzka 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 70–110 and the journey takes 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–210
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–150
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Olsztyn Glowny to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 30–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Elk to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 29–40
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Olsztyn Glowny to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–24
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Ostroda, Grunwaldzka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ełk to Iława bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Ostroda, Grunwaldzka station.
Ełk to Iława train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Ilawa Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ełk to Iława is 217 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Ełk to Iława.
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