There are 10 ways to get from Munich to Ełk by plane, train, bus, night train, or car
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Fly Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
best- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane MUC - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
8h 48mzł 581–1,519Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus N1230
20h 12mzł 480–750Train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Ingolstadt Hbftrain 29 / ...
- Take the train from Ingolstadt Hbf to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhftrain 29
- Take the train from S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf to Rzepintrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Rzepin to Poznan Glownytrain 95 / ...
- Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Elktrain Ic
16h 11mzł 848–1,714Night train, train
- Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnianighttrain En
- Take the train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elktrain Ic
17h 59mzł 667–1,230Fly Munich International Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY)plane MUC - SZY
- Take the train from Szczytno to Elktrain
10h 4mzł 927–3,131Fly Munich International Airport to Vilnius Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane MUC - VNO
- Take the train from Vilnius to Marijampolėtrain
- Take the bus from Marijampole, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
11h 51mzł 480–1,343Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from München Hbf to Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane STR - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
11h 6mzł 605–1,776Fly Munich International Airport to Wroclaw, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Wroclaw (WRO)plane MUC - WRO
- Take the train from Wroclaw Mikolajow to Elktrain
12h 13mzł 757–1,817Fly Munich International Airport to Riga International Airport, bus
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MUC - RIX
- Take the bus from Riga Airport to Siauliaibus
- Take the bus from Siauliai, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
14h 3mzł 592–1,427Drive 1,222.1 km
- Drive from Munich to Ełkcar 1,222.1 km
12h 23mzł 776–1,121
Munich to Ełk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Ełk is to bus which costs 480 zł - 750 zł and takes 20h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Ełk is to fly and train which takes 8h 48m and costs 550 zł - 1 600 zł.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Munich central bus station station and arriving at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Ełk. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Elk via Ingolstadt Hbf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin and Poznan Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 11m.
The distance between Munich and Ełk is 1101 km. The road distance is 1222.1 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Ełk without a car is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs 850 zł - 1 800 zł.
It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Munich to Ełk, including transfers.
Munich to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Ełk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Ełk is to train which takes 16h 11m and costs 850 zł - 1 800 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 480 zł - 750 zł and takes 20h 12m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Elk via Ingolstadt Hbf, S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf, Rzepin, and Poznan Glowny in around 16h 11m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02 once daily. Tickets cost zł 480–750 and the journey takes 20h 12m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 850–5,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury via Warsaw Chopin Airport, Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 950–3,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Vilnius Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,800
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 600–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Wroclaw
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 400–1,300
Flights from Munich International Airport to Riga International Airport via Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,100
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Rzepin to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 75–140
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Poznan Glowny to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 220–420
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Night train from Muenchen Hbf to Warszawa Wschodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,000
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Wschodnia to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 130–250
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Szczytno to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 50–100
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 80–160
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–90
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wroclaw Mikolajow to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 300–600
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 480–750
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Marijampole, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Riga Airport to Siauliai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Siauliai, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 110–180
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Munich to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02.
Munich to Ełk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Ingolstadt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Ełk is 1222 km. It takes approximately 12h 23m to drive from Munich to Ełk.
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