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Compare train and bus for Utrecht to Elst
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Utrecht to Elst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 53 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€18 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Utrecht to Elst
Trains from Utrecht to Elst run on average 79 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:43. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 50m.
Distance 53 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €17 |
Trains per day 79 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:07 AM |
Last train 11:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Utrecht to Elst trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Utrecht and Elst from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Utrecht to Elst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Utrecht 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Utrecht to Elst
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Spoorstraat and Jaarbeursplein.
- Restaurant De Rechtbank
- Humphrey's Utrecht
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Crowne Plaza Utrecht
- NH Utrecht
- Park Plaza Utrecht
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 12,656 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for international and regional trains
- Hall 2: domestic intercity and sprinter services
- Hall 3: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 22
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Domestic and international connections
Most popular train connections from Utrecht
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