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Compare train and bus for Best to Elst
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Best to Elst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $18 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration 4h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Best to Elst:
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Best to Elst costing on average $49 (€40).
Other travel options to Elst take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 14m.
Tickets start at around $49 (€40) compared to roughly $17 (€14) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-32.33 (€-26.45). The journey takes 1h 41m versus 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Best to Elst train times
The table below shows live departures for Best to Elst trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:59 AM Best | 1h56 | 8:55 AM Elst | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:29 AM Best | 1h56 | 9:25 AM Elst | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Best to Elst by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Best to Elst
Trains from Best to Elst run on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average train duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 32 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Best to Elst trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Best and Elst from $15 (€12). 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 Best to Elst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Best 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.

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