The cheapest and fastest coaches from Warsaw to Ełk
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
4 h 56 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
199 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Warsaw to Ełk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Warsaw to Ełk will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Warsaw for Ełk every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 199 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
The slowest buses will take 10 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Warsaw to Ełk
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Warsaw to Ełk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 199 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Warsaw to Ełk bus times
The table below shows live departures for Warsaw to Ełk coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 08:40 Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy | 3h52 | 12:32 Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:15 Warszawa, Dworzec Zachodni | 3h17 | 12:32 Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 09:35 Warszawa, Metro Marymont 11 | 2h57 | 12:32 Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 2 December | |||||
![]() | 04:15 Warsaw | 2h57 | 07:12 Ełk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Warsaw to Ełk
Buses from Warsaw to Ełk run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:35, the last at 23:48. The fastest coach covers the 199 km distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 199 km |
Average bus duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 57m |
First bus 01:35 |
Last bus 23:48 |
Bus providers: PolskiBus, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Warsaw to EłkYou can travel by bus between Warsaw to Ełk with PolskiBus, Infobus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Warsaw to Ełk coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warsaw to Ełk by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ełk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Warsaw, Airport Lotnisko Chopina - Terminal Autokarowy, which is located around 5.2 miles (8.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Elk, Jarosława Dąbrowskiego (Train Station), located 0.6 miles (943 m) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Warsaw and Ełk
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Polska (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Bistro Warszawa (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 523 Train: KM, S1, S2
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Chopin (in the station)
- Pierogi Place (0.5 km).
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 175, 188, 148 Train: S2, S3
- 05:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Terminal (in the station)
- Bistro Express (in the station)
- Pierogi House (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 127, 158, 517, 717
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