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There are 5 ways to get from Kharkiv to Ełk by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Chelmtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chelm to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ic
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain train Ic
    25h 32m
    zł 411–585

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv to Bialystokbus bus Kharkiv-Vilnius
    2. Take the train from Bialystok to Elktrain train Ic
    31h 40m
    zł 386–395

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv 1 Bus station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus bus
    30h 31m
    zł 417–796

  4. Drive  1,344.8 km

    1. Drive from Kharkiv to Ełkcar car 1,344.8 km
    18h 42m
    zł 958–1,384

  5. Bus, train via Olsztyn

    1. Take the bus from Kharkiv 1 Bus station to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus bus Charkiw-Elblag
    2. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elk Szyba Zachodtrain train R
    31h 43m
    zł 880–892

Kharkiv to Ełk by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration25h 32mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 411Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,610 km
  • Duration: 25h 32m

What companies run services between Kharkiv, Ukraine and Ełk, Poland?

You can take a train from Kharkiv-Pas. to Elk via Chelm, Warszawa Centralna, and Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza in around 25h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kharkiv 1 Bus station to Ełk Dworzec PKP via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni in around 30h 31m.

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