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How to get fromVienna to Ełkby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Vienna to Ełk by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Białystok

    best
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bohumintrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Bohumin to Warszawa Centralnatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain train Ic
    12h 18m
    zł 308–932

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Bratislava hl.st.train train
    2. Take the train from Bratislava hl.st. to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus bus
    15h 7m
    zł 224–405

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Warsaw, Bus Station Westbus bus N918 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus bus
    14h 1m
    zł 341–517

  4. Drive  870.1 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Ełkcar car 870.1 km
    8h 52m
    zł 600–867

  5. Fly Vienna International Airport to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane VIE - WAW
    2. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train
    3. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain train
    7h 57m
    zł 374–1,061

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazitrain train Ec
    2. Take the train from Ostrava Hlavni Nadrazi to Warszawa Zachodniatrain train Ec
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Zachodnia to Elktrain train Ic
    13h 2m
    zł 343–994

  7. Fly Vienna International Airport to Olsztyn-Mazury, train

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Olsztyn-Mazury (SZY)plane plane VIE - SZY
    2. Take the train from Szczytno to Elktrain train
    11h 22m
    zł 630–2,023

  8. Fly Vienna International Airport to Vilnius Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Vilnius Airport (VNO)plane plane VIE - VNO
    2. Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Suwalkitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Suwałki DA to Ełk Dworzec PKPbus bus
    11h 52m
    zł 334–1,319

  9. Train to Bratislava Airport, fly to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Simmering to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain train
    2. Fly from Bratislava Airport (BTS) to Warsaw–Modlin Mazovia Airport (WMI)plane plane BTS - WMI
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain train
    10h 28m
    zł 282–910

  10. Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Warsaw Chopin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Budapest-Kelenfoeldtrain train
    2. Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW)plane plane BUD - WAW
    3. Take the train from Warszawa Centralna to Bialystok Zielone Wzgorzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza to Elktrain train
    10h 52m
    zł 278–1,093

Vienna to Ełk by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticketzł 308Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 935.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Ełk, Poland?

You can take a train from Wien Hbf to Elk via Bohumin, Warszawa Centralna, and Bialystok Zielone Wzgorza in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vienna, Central Station Südtiroler Platz to Ełk Dworzec PKP via Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni in around 14h 1m.

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