There are 5 ways to get from Varėna to Ełk by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Varėnos autobusų stotis to Alytaus autobusų stotis
- Take the bus from Alytus, Bus Station to Augustow, 29 Listopada street, Przemyslowa/ Kasztanowa
- Take the bus from Augustów 29 Listopada/Dom Nauczyciela to Kilińskiego — Matejki
5h 38mzł 85–115Bus via Druskininkai #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Miškų ūkis to Druskininkų autobusų stotis66
- Take the bus from Druskininkai, Bus Station to Augustow, 29 Listopada street, Przemyslowa/ Kasztanowa
- Take the bus from Augustów 29 Listopada/Dom Nauczyciela to Kilińskiego — Matejki
8h 30mzł 62–88Train
- Take the train from Senoji Varėna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis974 / ...
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Białystok
- Take the train from Bialystok to ElkIc / ...
10h 32mDrive 176.3 km
- Drive from Varėna to Ełk176.3 km
2h 26mzł 111–160Bus via Druskininkai
- Take the bus from Varėnos autobusų stotis to Druskininkų autobusų stotis
- Take the bus from Druskininkai, Bus Station to Augustow, 29 Listopada street, Przemyslowa/ Kasztanowa
- Take the bus from Augustów 29 Listopada/Dom Nauczyciela to Kilińskiego — Matejki
6h 14mzł 88–117
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varėna to Ełk is to bus via Druskininkai which costs 60 zł - 90 zł and takes 8h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Varėna to Ełk is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs 110 zł - 160 zł.
No, there is no direct bus from Varėna to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Varėnos autobusų stotis and arriving at Kilińskiego — Matejki via Alytus, Bus Station and Augustów 29 Listopada/Dom Nauczyciela. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Varėna to Ełk. However, there are services departing from Senoji Varėna and arriving at Elk via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and Bialystok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Varėna and Ełk is 201 km. The road distance is 176.3 km.
The best way to get from Varėna to Ełk without a car is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs 85 zł - 120 zł.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Varėna to Ełk, including transfers.
Varėna to Ełk bus services, operated by Kautra, depart from Varėnos autobusų stotis station.
Varėna to Ełk train services, operated by LTG Link, depart from Senoji Varėna station.
The best way to get from Varėna to Ełk is to bus which takes 5h 38m and costs 85 zł - 120 zł. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 32m.
What companies run services between Varėna, Alytus County, Lithuania and Ełk, Poland?
You can take a bus from Varėnos autobusų stotis to Kilińskiego — Matejki via Alytaus autobusų stotis, Alytus, Bus Station, Augustow, 29 Listopada street, Przemyslowa/ Kasztanowa, and Augustów 29 Listopada/Dom Nauczyciela in around 5h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Senoji Varėna to Elk via Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis and Bialystok in around 10h 32m.
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Senoji Varėna to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 27
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Białystok
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- infokraj@intercity.pl
- Website
- intercity.pl
Train from Bialystok to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 106
- Website
- https://www.intercity.pl/en/
- Phone
- +48 22 474 00 44
- bilety@polregio.pl
- Website
- polregio.pl
Train from Bialystok to Elk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 21–30
- Website
- https://polregio.pl/pl/
- Phone
- (+370 37) 34 24 40
- info@kautra.lt
- Website
- kautra.lt
Bus from Varėnos autobusų stotis to Alytaus autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 23–27
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
Bus from Varėnos autobusų stotis to Druskininkų autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- zł 25–30
- Website
- https://www.kautra.lt/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.autobusubilietai.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Alytus, Bus Station to Augustow, 29 Listopada street, Przemyslowa/ Kasztanowa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Druskininkai, Bus Station to Augustow, 29 Listopada street, Przemyslowa/ Kasztanowa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- zł 40–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +48 87 733 14 33
- zakexpress@o2.pl
- Website
- zakexpress.pl
Bus from Augustów 29 Listopada/Dom Nauczyciela to Kilińskiego — Matejki
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- zł 22–28
- Book at
- https://zakexpress.pl/en/
- Bus price
- zł 22–28
- Phone
- 8 (310) 32016
- turizmas@varena.lt
- Website
- varena.lt
Bus from Varėnos autobusų stotis to Druskininkų autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://varena.lt/
Bus from Miškų ūkis to Druskininkų autobusų stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://varena.lt/
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More Questions & Answers
Varėna to Ełk bus services, operated by Kautra, arrive at Alytaus autobusų stotis station.
Ełk is 1h behind Varėna. It is currently 2:48 AM in Varėna and 1:48 AM in Ełk.
Varėna to Ełk train services, operated by LTG Link, arrive at Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis station.
Yes, the driving distance between Varėna to Ełk is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Varėna to Ełk.
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