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Kraków to Ełk by train

The journey from Kraków to Ełk by train is 280.33 mi and takes 9 hr 47 min. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:14 AM and the last at 10:06 PM. It is possible to travel from Kraków to Ełk by train for as little as $19.57 or as much as $67.93. The best price for this journey is $19.57.

Lowest Price$19.57
Journey Duration9 hr 47 min
Connection per Day4
Lowest Price$19.57
Highest Price$67.93
First Departure12:14 AM
Last Departure10:06 PM
Distance280.33 mi
DepartureKraków
ArrivalEłk
CarriersPOLREGIO, PKP

Kraków to Ełk Train Times

Departure date
Friday, Apr 19, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Kraków to Ełk?

When you're traveling from Kraków to Ełk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $46.68. You might be able to find prices as low as $19.57, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $46.68 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Kraków to Ełk.

How long does it take to get from Kraków to Ełk by train?

The journey between Kraków and Ełk by train is approximately 280.33 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hr 47 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Kraków and Ełk by train usually takes 9 hr 47 min to cover a distance of 280.33 mi. The shortest journey from Kraków to Ełk will take you 7 hr 18 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Ełk quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Kraków to Ełk by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Kraków at stations such as Krakow Straszewskiego,Kraków Airport,Kraków, Rondo Matecznego,Krakow, ul. Dworcowa,Krakow. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ełk at the following stations: Elk. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Kraków and Ełk. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Kraków to Ełk?

You will be able to travel from Kraków to Ełk using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 4 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Kraków to Ełk using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Kraków to Ełk each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 4 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Kraków to Ełk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Kraków to Ełk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Kraków to Ełk, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Kraków to Ełk.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $3.39 to $36.23 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 91% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Kraków to Ełk

The cheapest Kraków - Ełk train tickets can be found for as low as $28.38 if you’re lucky, or $31.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $51.57.

Find the best day to travel to Ełk by train

When travelling to Ełk by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

POLREGIO is a regional train service in Poland that connects various cities and towns within the country. It is operated by the Polish State Railways (PKP) and offers affordable and convenient transportation options for both locals and tourists. POLREGIO trains provide connections to major cities such as Warsaw, Krakow, Gdansk, and Poznan. REGIO (R), REGIOplus, interREGIO (IR), and REGIOekspres (RE) are different train types operated by POLREGIO.

Services on board POLREGIO and PKP from Kraków to Ełk
Compare services on board when travelling from Kraków to Ełk by train.
Facilities POLREGIO PKP
wifi WiFi check check
luggage Luggage check check
accessibility Accessibility check check
bicycle Bicycle check check
quiet_zone Quiet zone cross check
power_sockets Power sockets cross check
food_and_drink Food and drink cross check
air_con Air conditioning cross check

Kraków to Ełk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
31.58kg
Bus
33.84kg
Flight
90.23kg
Car
72.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Kraków to Ełk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Kraków and Ełk are 31.58kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Kraków and Ełk? By taking the train between Kraków and Ełk you will save 58.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.26kg compared to a bus and 40.6kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Kraków to Ełk?
A train ticket from Kraków to Ełk is $46.68. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $19.57.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Kraków to Ełk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Kraków to Ełk is $19.57. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Kraków and Ełk by train?
Kraków to Ełk is 280.33 mi.
How long does the train between Kraków and Ełk take?
Kraków to Ełk is on average 9 hr 47 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 18 min.
Which companies operate from Kraków to Ełk?
The train journey from Kraków to Ełk is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: POLREGIO and PKP.
How many train connections per day go from Kraków to Ełk?
Kraków to Ełk has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Kraków to Ełk leave?
The earliest train from Kraków to Ełk departs at 12:14 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Kraków to Ełk depart?
The latest train from Kraków to Ełk departs at 10:06 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Kraków to Ełk in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $19.57 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Kraków to Ełk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Kraków and Ełk is 7 hr 18 min.
Is there a direct train from Kraków to Ełk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Kraków and Ełk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Kraków to Ełk by train?
The train journey from Kraków to Ełk creates 31.58kg of CO2 emissions.

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