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There are 13 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ełk by plane, bus, train, car, car train, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Fly to Kaunas, Bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Kaunas (KUN)planeEDI - KUN
    2. Take the bus from Kaunas, Bus Station to Suwalki, MOP INEES, Mickiewicza Streetbus
    3. Take the bus from Suwalki, MOP INEES, Mickiewicza Street to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
    10h 35m
    zł 428–916

  2. Fly to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to John Paul Ii International Airport Kraków–Balice (KRK)planeEDI - KRK
    2. Take the train from Krakow Glowny to Warszawa Centralnatrain
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
    4. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
    12h 58m
    zł 374–1,154

  3. Train, bus via Berlin

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris l'Est to S Südkreuz Bhftrain82
    4. Take the bus from Berlin Südkreuz train station to Poznan, Bus Stationbus353
    5. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Olsztyn GlownytrainIc
    6. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to ElktrainTlk / ...
    28h 5m
    zł 1,223–3,217

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Gizycko, Kolejowabus
    4. Take the bus from Gizycko to Elkbus
    39h 21m
    zł 1,018–2,789

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ełkcar
    23h 5m

  6. Fly to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ)planeEDI - POZ
    2. Take the train from Poznan Glowny to Olsztyn Glownytrain
    3. Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elktrain
    12h 49m
    zł 558–1,231

  7. Fly to Olsztyn-Mazury, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY)planeEDI - SZY
    2. Take the train from Szczytno to Elktrain
    15h 10m
    zł 506–1,623

  8. Fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)planeEDI - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
    3. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
    11h 58m
    zł 420–935

  9. Fly to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)planeEDI - GDN
    2. Take the bus from Gdańsk Airport to Kaliningrad Bus stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Kaliningrad Bus station to Elblągbus
    4. Take the train from Elblag to Elktrain
    18h 37m
    zł 721–1,531

  10. Fly to Vilnius Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)planeEDI - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilnius to Marijampoletrain
    3. Take the bus from Marijampole, Bus Station to Elk, Dabrowskiego - Bus station 01 and Railway station 02bus
    13h 51m

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MiditrainEil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Köln Hbftrain79
    4. Take the train from Köln Hbf to S Ostkreuz Bhftrain9
    5. Take the train from S Ostkreuz Bhf to Wroclaw GlownytrainIre
    6. Take the train from Wroclaw Glowny to ElktrainIc
    29h 35m
    zł 1,256–3,362

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warsaw Bus Station Westbus
    3. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
    41h 22m
    zł 478–1,234

  13. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus
    3. Take the bus from Praha, ÚAN Florenc to Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodnibus
    4. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus
    44h 49m
    zł 625–1,654

Edinburgh to Ełk by train, foot, and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration28h 5mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 1,223Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ełk, Poland?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Elk via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, Köln Hbf, S Ostkreuz Bhf, and Wroclaw Glowny in around 29h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Ełk Dworzec PKP via London Victoria, Warsaw Bus Station West, and Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni in around 41h 22m.

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