There are 4 ways to get from Piła to Ełk by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Pila Glowna to Torun Glownytrain Ic
- Take the train from Torun Glowny to Elktrain Ic
6h 17mzł 176–325Train via Olsztyn
cheapest- Take the train from Pila Fabryczna to Bydgoszcz Glownatrain R
- Take the train from Bydgoszcz Glowna to Olsztyn Glownytrain R
- Take the train from Olsztyn Glowny to Elk Szyba Zachodtrain R
9h 4mzł 83–116Drive 440.2 km
- Drive from Piła to Ełkcar 440.2 km
6h 13mzł 248–358Train, fly
- Take the train from Pila Glowna to Poznan Glownytrain
- Fly from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport (POZ) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane POZ - WAW
- Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain
- Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain
8h 1mzł 380–988
Piła to Ełk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Piła to Ełk is to train via Olsztyn which costs 80 zł - 120 zł and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Piła to Ełk is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs 240 zł - 360 zł.
No, there is no direct train from Piła to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Pila Glowna and arriving at Elk via Torun Glowny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Piła and Ełk is 466 km. The road distance is 440.2 km.
The best way to get from Piła to Ełk without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs 170 zł - 330 zł.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Piła to Ełk, including transfers.
Piła to Ełk train services, operated by PKP Intercity, depart from Pila Glowna station.
Piła to Ełk train services, operated by PKP Intercity, arrive at Torun Glowny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Piła to Ełk is 440 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Piła to Ełk.
There are 409+ hotels available in Ełk.
What companies run services between Piła, Poland and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a train from Pila Glowna to Elk via Torun Glowny in around 6h 17m.
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Poznań–Ławica Henryk Wieniawski Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- zł 210–750
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- sekretariat@intercity.pl
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Pila Glowna to Torun Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 65–130
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Torun Glowny to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 150–290
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Pila Glowna to Poznan Glowny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- zł 45–85
- 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
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