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Compare coach and train for Bielefeld to Ełk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bielefeld to Ełk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £84. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 11h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £84, and a coach costs an average of £87.
Distance: 947 km
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12h 10m Average total duration Fastest 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 45m Average total duration 19h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bielefeld to Ełk
Germany
Poland
Trains from Bielefeld to Ełk run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £84 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 12:44, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 947 km distance in 12h 5m.
Distance 947 km |
Average train duration 11h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £84 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 12h 5m |
First train 12:44 |
Last train 21:30 |
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn from Bielefeld to Ełk trainsDeutsche Bahn trains will get you between Bielefeld and Ełk from £84. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
FAQs: Bielefeld to Ełk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bielefeld to Ełk by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ełk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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