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Flipje en Streekmuseum
Main museum of Tiel, focused on regional history and the Flipje mascot. A practical introduction to the city's trade, culture, and identity.
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Overview: Train from Elst to Tiel
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Elst to Tiel and enjoy the approximately 18 miles (29 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 23:48.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
First train 5:53 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Elst to Tiel trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Elst to Tiel.
The first train from Elst to Tiel leaves at 5:53 AM.
The distance by train from Elst to Tiel is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Elst to Tiel leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Elst to Tiel. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by RRReis.
Train companies: RRReis from Elst to Tiel trainsRRReis trains will get you between Elst and Tiel. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
RRReis
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RRReis Duration
28m
RRReis frequency
16 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Elst and Tiel
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Elst to Tiel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elst to Tiel.
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.
Complete guide to Tiel
Things to do in Tiel
Discover the best of Tiel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tiel trip today.
Zinder Expo
Exhibition venue in Tiel for contemporary art and changing shows. Worth visiting for a current local cultural perspective and smaller-scale displays.
Zinder Kunstgalerie
Cultural center gallery space hosting visual art presentations and community exhibitions. A useful stop for travelers seeking local creative work.
- Recommended
Plein
Tiel's main square, lined with historic buildings and often used for markets and events. It is the natural starting point for exploring the center.
- Recommended
Voorstad
Central shopping and walking street with heritage façades and local city atmosphere. Good for an easy stroll between landmarks and daily life scenes.
- Recommended
Waalbandijk
Riverside dike area popular for walking and views over the Waal landscape. A strong choice for fresh air, photography, and understanding Tiel's setting.
- Vegetarian
Kruidkoek
A dense spiced cake sweetened with apple syrup. It is a classic Gelderland and Betuwe treat, often eaten with butter and linked to regional baking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Erwtensoep
Traditional Dutch split pea soup with vegetables and usually smoked sausage or pork. A hearty winter staple widely eaten in Gelderland and across the Netherlands.
- Vegetarian
Appeltaart
Sweet apple tart showcasing Betuwe fruit, the region around Tiel famed for orchards. It is a local classic especially during apple season and market visits.
Restaurant Oude Poort
Stylish restaurant in Tiel known for refined seasonal French and Dutch dishes in an elegant, established setting.
Hart van de Betuwe
Popular casual venue serving Dutch and international favorites with a lively grand cafe atmosphere in central Tiel.
Pannenkoekenhuis Tiel
Reliable local favorite for classic pancakes and family friendly dining, ideal for trying a Dutch staple in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local buses and trains are reasonable for short trips.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
9292
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Tiel -> Plein Tiel
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Check in and out with an OV-chipkaart or contactless bank card on buses and trains. This works across Dutch public transport.
- Tiel is served mainly by Breng buses and NS trains. Use 9292 for official nationwide journey planning and current departure times.
Plan your visit to Tiel
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tiel.
The train journey from Elst to Tiel offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, featuring fields, small villages, and occasional glimpses of the Waal River, providing a serene and scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Tiel include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Rotterdam, Arnhem.
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 Tiel, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams involving overly friendly locals offering unsolicited help or overpriced taxi rides can occur, so it's advisable to use reputable services and confirm prices in advance. General safety is good, but staying aware of surroundings helps ensure a smooth 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.
FAQs: Trains from Elst to Tiel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elst to Tiel 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 Tiel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Elst to Tiel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Elst to Tiel
Most Elst to Tiel trains use the Elst to Tiel Passewaaij station pair, with some services arriving at Tiel. Use this guide to compare Elst and Tiel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Elst
Arrival train stations in Tiel
Which Elst station do trains to Tiel leave from?
Trains from Elst to Tiel leave from Elst. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Elst city centre at 6661 PE Elst, Netherlands.
Elst6661 PE Elst, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Elst from Elst city centre
Bus306, 34, 35, 806 · 1m · €2 · every ~11 min
35, 806 · 4m · €2 · every ~3 min
Elst train station facilities and services
Elst has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Hotel.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elst.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Elst.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elst: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elst.
Which Tiel station do trains from Elst arrive at?
Trains from Elst to Tiel most often arrive at Tiel Passewaaij. Some services arrive at Tiel, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Tiel arrival station.
Tiel Passewaaij4014 PG Wadenoijen, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Tiel Passewaaij from Tiel city centre
Tiel Passewaaij is 2 km from Tiel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · €1 · every ~4 min
Bus48 · 15m · €3 · every ~1 min
Tiel Passewaaij train station facilities and services
Tiel Passewaaij has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tiel Passewaaij: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel Passewaaij.
TielStationsplein 1, 4001 CH Tiel, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Tiel from Tiel city centre
Bus44, 148, 45, 46, 42 · 4m · €2 · every ~11 min
Tiel train station facilities and services
Tiel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Betuwe, Grand Café de Zwaan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tiel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tiel. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tiel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tiel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tiel: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Van der Valk Hotel Tiel, Hotel Tiel.
Train stations for Elst to Tiel
Check train stations information for Elst and Tiel, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Elst that goes to Tiel is Elst, which connects to Tiel Passewaaij.
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