There are 5 ways to get from Ełk to Kaliningrad by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Elbląg
best- Take the train from Elk to ElblagIc / ...
- Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus station802 / ...
7h 29m₽4,345–7,781Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Elk to Olsztyn GlownyIc / ...
- Take the bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
8h 17m₽1,164–2,776Drive 186.4 km
- Drive from Ełk to Kaliningrad186.4 km
2h 57m₽2,145–3,097Bus
- Take the bus from Elk to Gizycko
- Take the bus from Gizycko, Kolejowa to Elblag, Bus Station
- Take the bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus station802 / ...
9h 29m₽4,211–8,150Drive, train
- Drive from Ełk to Gusev
- Take the train from Gusev to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk079Ч / ...
4h 11m₽2,829–5,113
Ełk to Kaliningrad by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ełk to Kaliningrad is to train and bus which costs RUB 1100 - RUB 2800 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Ełk to Kaliningrad is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs RUB 2100 - RUB 3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Ełk to Kaliningrad station. However, there are services departing from Elk and arriving at Kaliningrad Bus station via Gizycko, Kolejowa and Elbląg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
The distance between Ełk and Kaliningrad is 353 km. The road distance is 186.4 km.
The best way to get from Ełk to Kaliningrad without a car is to train and bus via Elbląg which takes 7h 29m and costs RUB 4300 - RUB 8000.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Ełk to Kaliningrad, including transfers.
Ełk to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by Polregio, depart from Elk station.
Ełk to Kaliningrad bus services, operated by Polregio, arrive at Gizycko station.
Kaliningrad is 1h ahead of Ełk. It is currently 9:24 PM in Ełk and 10:24 PM in Kaliningrad.
Yes, the driving distance between Ełk to Kaliningrad is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Ełk to Kaliningrad.
What companies run services between Ełk, Poland and Kaliningrad, Russia?
You can take a bus from Elk to Kaliningrad Bus station via Gizycko, Gizycko, Kolejowa, and Elbląg in around 9h 29m.
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- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Elk to Elblag
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽1,000–1,800
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₽1,000–1,500
- 1st Class
- ₽1,400–1,800
Train from Elk to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽800–1,500
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- ₽800–1,200
- 1st Class
- ₽1,200–1,500
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Elk to Olsztyn Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₽600–850
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Gusev to Kaliningrad-Passajirsk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽950–2,400
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₽4,500–6,500
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₽950–1,400
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₽1,700–2,400
- Phone
- +7 (4012) 64-36-35
- info@avl39.ru
- Website
- avl39.ru
Bus from Elbląg to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Olsztyn Central Bus Station to Kaliningrad Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₽550–1,300
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Bus from Elk to Gizycko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₽260–350
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Gizycko, Kolejowa to Elblag, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽1,600–2,300
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 703 302 505
- Website
- pksnova.pl
Bus from Gizycko, Kolejowa to Elblag, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₽650–1,800
- Schedules at
- pksnova.pl
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