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Author: PSK | Publish date: 30 April 2024

The 2024 season of the Ełk Narrow Gauge Railway starts

30 April 2024, Author: PSK

The Ełk Narrow Gauge Railway starts on 1 May and will last until 28 September. As part of the This year's season of the Ełk Narrow Gauge Railway will feature a number of events connected to the EKW journeys. In the past 2023 season, a total of 191 Crossings.

What The Ełk Narrow Gauge Railway enjoys great interest among the inhabitants of Ełk and Tourists. The route of the trip Ełk – Sypitki – Ełk leads through the picturesque Masurian areas, between lakes: Selmęt Wielki and Regielskie.

Already This year's EKW season starts on May 1 and will last until September 28.

Departure days and times EKW:

- May: every Saturday and Sunday (except May 19th!) and 1 (Wednesday), 2 (Thursday), 3 (Friday), 30 (Thursday), 31 (Friday) 10.00 a.m.,

- June: every Saturday and Sunday and 25 (Tuesday), 27 (Thursday), 28 (Friday) at 10.00 a.m.,

- July and August:

every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday – 10.00 a.m.,

Each Saturday and Sunday – 10.00 a.m. and 1.30 p.m.,

- September: every Saturday – 10.00 a.m.

Events combined with the passage of the EKW in the 2024 season:

- Px48 Steam Locomotive Tours: May 1, 15 June, 6 and 20 July, 3 and 17 August, 7 and 28 September (only at 10.00 a.m.!),

- Opening of the EKW season: May 1st,

- Children's Day with MHE: June 1,

- Train to Culture extra (for children). Concert in Sypitki: 23 June,

- Holiday stop. Thursdays at Guided tours: 4, 11, 18, 25 July and 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 August

- Train to Culture. Concert in Sypitki: 24 July and 7 and 21 August,

- End of the EKW season combined with the Railwayman's Day: 28 September.

Price list:

- normal ticket – 40 PLN,

- reduced ticket* – 20 PLN,

- Children up to 3 years of age – free of charge (accompanied by an adult).

*Children and school-age youth, students, pensioners, veterans, veterans people with disabilities of the first and second groups and invalids, people with disabilities Ełk Large Family Card 3+, Ełk Senior Card and National Large Family Card Families (upon presentation of an appropriate ID, concessions are not combined).

Ticket can be purchased at the Museum ticket office or online: https://bilety.muzeum.elk.pl/ 

Number limited seats.

In In the 2023 season, there were 191 EKW rides, with a total of 17,658 people taking advantage of them.