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Compare prices and tickets Elst to Dronten by bus or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elst to Dronten
NetherlandsNetherlands
Trains from Elst to Dronten run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 12:11 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
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, Arriva NL from Elst to Dronten trainsIntercity, Arriva NL trains will get you between Elst and Dronten from $60 (€48). 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Intercity frequency
6 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
Arriva NL
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
Arriva NL frequency
19 a day
FAQs: Trains from Elst to Dronten
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elst to Dronten 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 Dronten, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Elst to Dronten can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Elst to Dronten takes 2h 0m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from Elst to Dronten is 42 miles (68 km).
The first train from Elst to Dronten leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Elst to Dronten leaves at 11:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Elst to Dronten.
There is no direct train service currently available from Elst to Dronten.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elst to Dronten.
The cheapest way to get from Elst to Dronten is by train, with a cost of around $60 (€48).
The train journey from Elst to Dronten offers a scenic experience, featuring views of the Dutch countryside, passing through picturesque towns, lush green fields, and waterways typical of the region's landscape.
A day trip from Elst to Dronten is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 0m. However, there are 26 train trips available per day.
Dronten can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit local attractions such as Walibi Holland and the nearby natural reserves.
Yes, you can take the train from Elst to Dronten.
Since both Elst and Dronten 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 Dronten include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Lelystad, Utrecht, Schiphol.
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 Dronten, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft in crowded areas and bike-related accidents, as cycling is popular. Scams are rare, but it’s advisable to be cautious with unofficial taxi services and to verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online or locally. Staying aware of surroundings and using reputable services helps 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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