There are 4 ways to get from Gdynia to Ełk by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Elktrain Ic
4h 27mzł 170–320Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus 1234A
6h 57mzł 123–199Drive 317 km
- Drive from Gdynia to Ełkcar 317 km
4h 39mzł 179–258Train via Iława
- Take the train from Gdynia Glowna to Ilawa Glownatrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Ilawa Glowna to Elktrain Ic
5h 5mzł 136–245
Gdynia to Ełk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gdynia to Ełk is to bus which costs 120 zł - 200 zł and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Gdynia to Ełk is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs 170 zł - 320 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Gdynia station to Ełk station. However, there are services departing from Gdynia, Bus station and arriving at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 via Gdansk, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gdynia Glowna and arriving at Elk. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Gdynia and Ełk is 362 km. The road distance is 317 km.
The best way to get from Gdynia to Ełk without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs 170 zł - 320 zł.
The train from Gdynia Glowna to Elk takes 4h 27m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Gdynia to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gdansk, Bus Station.
Gdynia to Ełk train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Gdynia Glowna station.
The best way to get from Gdynia to Ełk is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs 170 zł - 320 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 120 zł - 200 zł and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Gdynia, Poland and Ełk, Poland?
PKP Intercity operates a train from Gdynia Glowna to Elk 5 times a day. Tickets cost zł 170–320 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 5 times a week. Tickets cost zł 110–180 and the journey takes 4h 57m.
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 170–320
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Gdynia Glowna to Ilawa Glowna
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 65–130
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Ilawa Glowna to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 110–210
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gdansk, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gdynia to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02.
Gdynia to Ełk train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Elk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gdynia to Ełk is 317 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Gdynia to Ełk.
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