There are 9 ways to get from Hanover to Ełk by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Ostbahnhof10 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt(Oder)Re
- Take the train from Rzepin to Warszawa CentralnaEic / ...
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone WzgorzaIc
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to ElkTlk / ...
13h 58mzł 430–1,066Bus via Suwałki
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover to Suwałki
- Take the bus from Suwałki DA to Kilińskiego — Matejki
20h 20mzł 167–504Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gizycko, KolejowaN1329
- Take the bus from Gizycko to ElkReplacement bus for Regional Train
19h 20mzł 367–503Drive 1,045.9 km
- Drive from Hanover to Ełk1,045.9 km
9h 1mzł 630–909Fly Hannover Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)HAJ - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
10h 51mzł 615–1,390Train, bus
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof10 / ...
- Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Angermünde, BahnhofRe3
- Take the bus from Angermünde, Bahnhof to Szczecin Krzysztofa Kolumba
- Take the train from Szczecin Glowny to ElkIc
17h 54mzł 313–854Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)HAM - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
10h 15mzł 469–1,493Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Olsztyn-Mazury, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY)DTM - SZY
- Take the train from Szczytno to Elk
9h 44mzł 796–2,370Train to Dortmund Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Fly from Dortmund Airport (DTM) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)DTM - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
11h 15mzł 260–1,434
Hanover to Ełk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Ełk is to bus which costs 360 zł - 550 zł and takes 19h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Ełk is to drive which takes 9h 1m and costs 600 zł - 950 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Elk via Gizycko. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Elk via Berlin Ostbahnhof, Frankfurt, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna and Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
The distance between Hanover and Ełk is 1090 km. The road distance is 1045.9 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ełk without a car is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs 430 zł - 1 100 zł.
It takes approximately 13h 58m to get from Hanover to Ełk, including transfers.
Hanover to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Ełk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Ełk is to train which takes 13h 58m and costs 430 zł - 1 100 zł. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 360 zł - 550 zł and takes 19h 20m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Elk via S Ostbahnhof, Berlin Ostbahnhof, Frankfurt, Rzepin, Warszawa Centralna, and Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza in around 13h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Elk via Gizycko, Kolejowa and Gizycko in around 19h 20m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 500–1,900
Flights from Hannover Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 490–1,900
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,300
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 340–1,900
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,800
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 650–1,400
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 440–1,400
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 370–1,100
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 360–1,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 430–1,800
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport via Dusseldorf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- zł 550–1,400
- Website
- flyulendo.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- zł 260–1,500
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Dortmund Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- zł 120–900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 140–360
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 110–320
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 60–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 110–250
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 170–600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 170–250
- 1st Class
- zł 350–600
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 160–600
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- zł 160–250
- 1st Class
- zł 340–600
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to S Ostbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 45–200
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamm
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 514 88 88 88
- info@odeg.de
- Website
- odeg.de
Train from Berlin Ostbahnhof to Frankfurt(Oder)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- zł 35–50
- Schedules at
- odeg.de
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Rzepin to Warszawa Centralna
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 259–260
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
Train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–75
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 40–60
- 1st Class
- zł 55–75
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 30–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 30–45
- 1st Class
- zł 45–60
Train from Szczecin Glowny to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 95–150
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 95–140
- 1st Class
- zł 120–150
Train from Szczytno to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 30–65
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- 2nd Class
- zł 30–50
- 1st Class
- zł 50–65
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 20–29
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
Train from Szczytno to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 22–35
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Berlin Hbf to Angermünde, Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 60–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +49 581 97164164
- presse@der-metronom.de
- Website
- der-metronom.de
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 119
- Schedules at
- der-metronom.de
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Gizycko, Kolejowa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 350–490
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Bus from Gizycko to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 12–17
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- +49 30 311682904
- Website
- bahn.com
Bus from Angermünde, Bahnhof to Szczecin Krzysztofa Kolumba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Website
- https://www.bahn.com/en
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Hanover to Suwałki
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- zł 140–470
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Phone
- +48 87 733 14 33
- zakexpress@o2.pl
- Website
- zakexpress.pl
Bus from Suwałki DA to Kilińskiego — Matejki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 26–35
- Book at
- https://zakexpress.pl/en/
- Bus price
- zł 26–35
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More Questions & Answers
Hanover to Ełk bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Gizycko, Kolejowa station.
Hanover to Ełk train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at S Ostbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Ełk is 1046 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Hanover to Ełk.
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