Poznan to Ełk Train

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Poznan to Ełk by train

The journey from Poznan to Ełk by train is 246.03 mi and takes 8 hrs 2 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:38 and the last at 14:39. It is possible to travel from Poznan to Ełk by train for as little as £23.13 or as much as £31.16. The best price for this journey is £23.13.

Lowest Price £23.13
Journey Duration 8 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price £23.13
Highest Price £31.16
First Departure 05:38
Last Departure 14:39
Distance 246.03 mi
Departure Poznan
Arrival Ełk
Carriers PKP, POLREGIO

Poznan to Ełk Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Poznan to Ełk cost?

The prices for train tickets from Poznan to Ełk vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Poznan to Ełk will cost £23.13. The average train ticket price is approximately £27.74. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Poznan to Ełk. On average, though, you'll pay about £27.74 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Poznan to Ełk by train?

The journey between Poznan and Ełk by train is approximately 246.03 mi. It will take you more or less 8 hrs 2 mins 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. In order to get from Poznan to Ełk faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Poznan and Ełk will complete the journey in 6 hrs 40 mins. On average, it will take you about 8 hrs 2 mins to travel the 246.03 mi between Poznan and Ełk.

At what time of the day can I travel from Poznan to Ełk?

The first journey of the day departs from Poznan at 05:38. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 14:39. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Poznan and Ełk. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Poznan to Ełk, which usually leaves at 05:38. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 14:39. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Poznan to Ełk?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Poznan from the following stations: Poznań Starołęka,Poznan,Poznań–Ławica. Arriving at Ełk, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Elk. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Ełk.

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

You will be able to travel from Poznan to Ełk using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 3 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 Poznan 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 Poznan to Ełk each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 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 Poznan to Ełk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Poznan 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 Poznan 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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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Poznan to Ełk

The cheapest Poznan - Ełk train tickets can be found for as low as £18.02 if you’re lucky, or £22.70 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £26.16.

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.

In 2001, the PKP Group was formed as a result of restructuring the state-owned Polish railways in compliance with directives from the European Union. The company operates various types of trains, including Intercity, Express, Regional, Pendolino and EuroNight trains. PKP also operates high-speed trains under the brand name "Pendolino," which can reach speeds of up to 250 km/h.

Ticket types and facilities from Poznan to Ełk

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by PKP when traveling from Poznan to Ełk.

Second Class

Second class tickets on PKP Intercity are more affordable, offer standard seating with basic amenities, and may be more crowded during peak travel times.
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First Class

First class tickets on PKP trains offer larger, more comfortable seats with more legroom, better facilities and amenities, complimentary snacks and drinks, and a quieter atmosphere, but are more expensive.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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All domestic Express InterCity trains now offer free Wi-Fi, as do select international routes to Berlin and Vienna, thanks to a partnership with T-Mobile, a leading mobile operator in Poland.
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The Quiet Zone, at no extra charge, is located in carriage no. 7 on every Express InterCity Premium train, accommodating 61 seats.
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Passengers can access electric sockets, with ample outlets available in both PKP przewozy regionalne and PKP inter-regionalne.
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You can take advantage of free baggage allowance on their journeys. This includes small and easy-to-carry items that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments. However, if the luggage is too large to fit in these compartments, there will be a fee of PLN 5.81 per item. So, you should keep in mind the size of their luggage before boarding the train to avoid any additional fees.
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PKP Intercity provides designated seating for disabled individuals or those with reduced mobility, with specific allocations based on carriage type. On EIP trains, it's advisable for such passengers to book at least 2 days in advance, though seats for wheelchair users remain continuously available. Those using wheelchairs can also purchase tickets directly onboard EIP trains if designated spots remain open. Additionally, some train routes feature carriages adapted for wheelchair users. It's important to note that if a disabled passenger is traveling with an assistance dog, they are required to book the entire compartment in couchette carriages.
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Every traveler receives a complimentary drink regardless of class, while first class passengers also enjoy a meal served at their seat.
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All trains come equipped with air conditioning.
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You are allowed to transport certain items free of charge while traveling on trains. These include easy-to-carry things that fit in the overhead and under-the-seat compartments, as well as an unfolded pram when traveling with children, and one pair of skis. However, you will need to pay an additional fee for each bicycle they bring, provided that it is unfolded and not packed.
Services on board PKP and POLREGIO from Poznan to Ełk
Compare services on board when travelling from Poznan to Ełk by train.
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Poznan to Ełk CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
27.72kg
Bus
29.7kg
Flight
79.19kg
Car
63.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Poznan to Ełk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Poznan and Ełk are 27.72kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Poznan and Ełk? By taking the train between Poznan and Ełk you will save 51.47kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.98kg compared to a bus and 35.63kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Poznan to Ełk?
A train ticket from Poznan to Ełk is £27.74. 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 £23.13.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Poznan to Ełk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Poznan to Ełk is £23.13. 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 Poznan and Ełk by train?
Poznan to Ełk is 246.03 mi.
How long does the train between Poznan and Ełk take?
Poznan to Ełk is on average 8 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Poznan to Ełk?
The train journey from Poznan to Ełk is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: PKP and POLREGIO.
How many train connections per day go from Poznan to Ełk?
Poznan to Ełk has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Poznan to Ełk leave?
The earliest train from Poznan to Ełk departs at 05:38. 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 Poznan to Ełk depart?
The latest train from Poznan to Ełk departs at 14:39. 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 Poznan 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 £23.13 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 Poznan to Ełk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Poznan and Ełk is 6 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Poznan to Ełk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Poznan and Ełk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Poznan to Ełk by train?
The train journey from Poznan to Ełk creates 27.72kg of CO2 emissions.

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