There are 4 ways to get from Ełk to Malbork Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train via Iława
best- Take the train from Elk to Ilawa Glownatrain Ic
- Take the train from Ilawa Glowna to Malborktrain Ic / ...
3h 37mzł 145–291Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Elblag, Bus Stationbus 1234A
5h 32mzł 111–170Drive 268.1 km
- Drive from Ełk to Malbork Castlecar 268.1 km
4h 9mzł 152–220Train
- Take the train from Elk to Malborktrain Ic
3h 57mzł 140–270
Ełk to Malbork Castle by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ełk to Malbork Castle is to bus which costs 110 zł - 170 zł and takes 5h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Ełk to Malbork Castle is to train via Iława which takes 3h 37m and costs 140 zł - 300 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Ełk station to Malbork Castle station. However, there are services departing from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 and arriving at Elblag, Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elk and arriving at Malbork. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 39m.
The distance between Ełk and Malbork Castle is 304 km. The road distance is 268.1 km.
The best way to get from Ełk to Malbork Castle without a car is to train via Iława which takes 3h 37m and costs 140 zł - 300 zł.
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Ełk to Malbork Castle, including transfers.
Ełk to Malbork Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02.
Ełk to Malbork Castle train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Elk station.
The best way to get from Ełk to Malbork Castle is to train via Iława which takes 3h 37m and costs 140 zł - 300 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 110 zł - 170 zł and takes 5h 32m.
What companies run services between Ełk, Poland and Malbork Castle, Pomerania, Poland?
You can take a train from Elk to Malbork Castle via Ilawa Glowna and Malbork in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Elblag, Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 95–150 and the journey takes 4h 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 110–220
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Ilawa Glowna to Malbork
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 30–65
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Elk to Malbork
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 140–270
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- [email protected]
- Website
- Polregio
Train from Ilawa Glowna to Malbork
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 17–24
- Website
- Polregio
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Ilawa Glowna to Malbork
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 65–80
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 to Elblag, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 95–150
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Ełk to Malbork Castle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Elblag, Bus Station.
Ełk to Malbork Castle train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Ilawa Glowna station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ełk to Malbork Castle is 268 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Ełk to Malbork Castle.
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