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The cheapest and fastest trains from Almere to Elst
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 51 m
Average duration
1 h 54 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Almere to Elst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Almere to Elst without transferring at least once.
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6:11 PM2h03Almere8:14 PMElstFind prices2 transfers- 6:41 PM2h03Almere8:44 PMElstFind prices2 transfers
- 7:33 PM2h11Almere9:44 PMElstFind prices2 transfers
- 8:33 PM2h11Almere10:44 PMElstFind prices2 transfers
- 9:33 PM2h11Almere11:44 PMElstFind prices2 transfers
- 11:51 PM1h51Almere1:42 AMElst$561One-way1 transfer
- 7:11 AM1h55Almere9:06 AMElst$711One-way2 transfers
- 7:41 AM1h55Almere9:36 AMElst$711One-way2 transfers
- 8:11 AM1h55Almere10:06 AMElst$711One-way2 transfers
- 8:41 AM1h55Almere10:36 AMElst$711One-way2 transfers
Live departures
Almere to Elst train times
The table below shows live departures for Almere to Elst trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:41 PM Almere | 1h55 | 7:36 PM Elst | 2 transfers | |
| 6:11 PM Almere | 2h03 | 8:14 PM Elst | 2 transfers | |
| 6:41 PM Almere | 2h03 | 8:44 PM Elst | 2 transfers | |
| 7:11 PM Almere | 2h09 | 9:20 PM Elst | 2 transfers | |
| 7:32 PM Almere | 2h12 | 9:44 PM Elst | 2 transfers | |
| 12:03 AM Almere | 7h03 | 7:06 AM Elst | 2 transfers | |
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Intercity as well as SNCB offer trains services from Almere to Elst.
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Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Almere to Elst.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Almere to Elst.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Almere to Elst
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Trains from Almere to Elst run on average 196 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 41 miles (66 km) distance in 1h 53m.
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
Distance 41 miles (66 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€47) |
Trains per day 196 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Train companies: Intercity, SNCB from Almere to Elst trainsIntercity, SNCB trains will get you between Almere and Elst from $59 (€47). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
Intercity frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€47)
SNCB frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Trains from Almere to Elst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Almere 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.
Train ticket prices from Almere to Elst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $59 (€47), while the average price is around $70 (€56).
The train from Almere to Elst takes 1h 53m and runs 196 per day.
The distance by train from Almere to Elst is 41 miles (66 km).
The first train from Almere to Elst leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Almere to Elst leaves at 11:03 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Almere to Elst.
There is no direct train service currently available from Almere to Elst.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Almere to Elst.
The cheapest way to get from Almere to Elst is by train, with a cost of around $59 (€47).
The train journey from Almere to Elst offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the Dutch countryside with views of green fields, canals, and small towns, providing a pleasant and tranquil travel experience.
A day trip from Almere to Elst is not feasible, as the journey takes 1h 53m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. However, there are 190 train trips per day available for this route.
To explore Elst comfortably, one to two days should suffice, allowing you to visit local attractions and enjoy the town at a relaxed pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Almere to Elst.
Since both Almere and Elst are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Elst include Amsterdam, Nijmegen, Arnhem, 's-Hertogenbosch, Alphen aan den Rijn.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Almere to Elst among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Elst, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. There are occasional reports of taxi scams where drivers overcharge or take longer routes; using official taxi services or pre-booked transport helps avoid this. Always secure personal belongings and be aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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