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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Elst

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 25 Sept

Cheapest price on 25 Sept

£21

Average ticket price on 25 Sept

£22

Fastest journey on 25 Sept

1 h 13 m

Average journey duration on 25 Sept

1 h 13 m

Trains on 25 Sept

Distance

82 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Elst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Elst will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

On Fri 25 Sept, we found 2 trains from Amsterdam to Elst, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 82 km distance in an average of 1 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.

7:311h13
Amsterdam
8:44Elst
£211One-way
0 changes
6:311h13
Amsterdam
7:44Elst
£231One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Amsterdam to Elst train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Elst trains for tomorrow, Friday 25 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
	6:31 Amsterdam	1h13	7:44 Elst	0 changesdirect
	7:31 Amsterdam	1h13	8:44 Elst	0 changesdirect
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Elst

Netherlands

Trains from Amsterdam to Elst run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 82 km distance in 52m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Distance

82 km

Average train duration

1h 10m

Cheapest ticket price

£21

Trains per day

Fastest train

52m

First train

0:11

Last train

23:52

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Mon

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Thu

Best time to book

1 day

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £7

Train companies: NS Domestic, NS International, RRReis from Amsterdam to Elst trainsNS Domestic, NS International, RRReis trains will get you between Amsterdam and Elst from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International

About

NS International, formerly NS Hispeed, is a train service which is a subsidiary of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from the Netherlands that operates intercity and high-speed connections internationally to many European cities. These Dutch trains have onboard facilities including free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a variety of food and drinks. NS International offers a variety of train types, including Intercity Direct, Intercity, Sprinter, and Stoptrein. Intercity Direct is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h. Intercity is a bit slower, reaching speeds of up to 160 km/h. Sprinter is the slowest, reaching speeds of up to 120 km/h. Stoptrein is the local train, stopping at all stations.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS International Duration

52m

Cheapest NS International Price

£21

NS International frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 piece of hand luggage and 1 piece of hold luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Bistro service available with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservation is optional and costs extra. First class includes seat reservation

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 1 hour in advance

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require a pet ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about NS International

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average NS Domestic Duration

59m

Cheapest NS Domestic Price

£21

NS Domestic frequency

12 a day

RRReis

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average RRReis Duration

1h 27m

Cheapest RRReis Price

£21

RRReis frequency

2 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Elst train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Elst 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 Elst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Elst can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £21.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Elst covers a distance of 82 km and takes approximately 52m. Trains run 25 per day.

The train distance from Amsterdam to Elst is 82 km.

The first train from Amsterdam to Elst leaves at 0:11.

The last train from Amsterdam to Elst departs at 23:52.

Trains from Amsterdam to Elst run approximately 25 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Elst.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Amsterdam to Elst.

There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Elst.

The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Elst is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Elst station.

Booking trains from Amsterdam to Elst in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Amsterdam to Elst offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring views of the Dutch countryside, charming small towns, and the occasional waterway, making it a pleasant and moderately scenic route.

Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Elst.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Elst

Most Amsterdam to Elst trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Elst station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Elst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam

Arrival train stations in Elst

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Elst leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Elst leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min

Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min

Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

More about Amsterdam Centraal

Amsterdam AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Amstel from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 9m · £0.90 · every ~16 min

BusN22 · 8m · £2

N85 · 11m · £2

Tram12 · 19m · £2 · every ~11 min

Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · £2 · every ~28 min

51, 53, 54 · 6m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Amstel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.