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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elst to Velsen

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

2 h 11 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elst to Velsen 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 Elst to Velsen without transferring at least 2 times.

6:16 AM2h11
Elst
8:27 AMDriehuis
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2 transfers
6:46 AM2h11
Elst
8:57 AMDriehuis
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2 transfers
7:16 AM2h11
Elst
9:27 AMDriehuis
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2 transfers
7:46 AM2h11
Elst
9:57 AMDriehuis
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2 transfers
8:16 AM2h11
Elst
10:27 AMDriehuis
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4 transfers

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Compare bus and train for Elst to Velsen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elst to Velsen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $71.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Driving
$73 Average price	$21 Average price Cheapest	$29 Average price (fuel + tolls)
3h 10m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 19m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	1h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Elst to Velsen is a bus with an average price of $21 (€17).

This is compared to other travel options from Elst to Velsen:

A bus is $52 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Elst to Velsen costing on average $73 (€60).

The fastest way to travel from Elst to Velsen is by train with an average journey time of 2h 40m.

Other travel options to Velsen take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 49m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elst and Velsen including taking a bus and train.

Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $73 (€60) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-44.35 (€-36.30). The journey takes 2h 40m versus 1h 27m 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

Elst to Velsen train times

The table below shows live departures for Elst to Velsen trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	7:11 AM Elst	2h16	9:27 AM Driehuis	2 transfers
	8:12 AM Elst	2h15	10:27 AM Driehuis	4 transfers
	8:12 AM Elst	2h15	10:27 AM Driehuis	2 transfers
	9:16 AM Elst	2h11	11:27 AM Driehuis	2 transfers
	9:41 AM Elst	2h16	11:57 AM Driehuis	2 transfers
	10:16 AM Elst	2h11	12:27 PM Driehuis	4 transfers
	10:16 AM Elst	2h11	12:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	10:41 AM Elst	2h16	12:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	11:16 AM Elst	2h11	1:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	11:41 AM Elst	2h16	1:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	12:16 PM Elst	2h11	2:27 PM Driehuis	4 transfers
	12:16 PM Elst	2h11	2:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	12:41 PM Elst	2h16	2:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	1:16 PM Elst	2h11	3:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	1:41 PM Elst	2h16	3:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	2:16 PM Elst	2h11	4:27 PM Driehuis	4 transfers
	2:16 PM Elst	2h11	4:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	2:41 PM Elst	2h16	4:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	3:16 PM Elst	2h11	5:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	3:41 PM Elst	2h16	5:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	4:16 PM Elst	2h11	6:27 PM Driehuis	4 transfers
	4:16 PM Elst	2h11	6:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	4:41 PM Elst	2h16	6:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	5:16 PM Elst	2h11	7:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	5:41 PM Elst	2h16	7:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	6:16 PM Elst	2h11	8:27 PM Driehuis	4 transfers
	6:16 PM Elst	2h11	8:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	6:41 PM Elst	2h16	8:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	7:16 PM Elst	2h11	9:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	7:41 PM Elst	2h16	9:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	8:16 PM Elst	2h11	10:27 PM Driehuis	4 transfers
	8:16 PM Elst	2h11	10:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	8:41 PM Elst	2h16	10:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	9:16 PM Elst	2h11	11:27 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	9:41 PM Elst	2h16	11:57 PM Driehuis	2 transfers
	10:16 PM Elst	2h11	12:27 AM Driehuis	2 transfers
	10:41 PM Elst	7h16	5:57 AM Driehuis	2 transfers
	11:16 PM Elst	7h41	6:57 AM Driehuis	4 transfers
	11:16 PM Elst	7h41	6:57 AM Driehuis	3 transfers
Monday, June 22
	12:11 AM Elst	7h16	7:27 AM Driehuis	2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elst to Velsen

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Trains from Elst to Velsen run on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 2h 11m.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€17)

Distance

62 miles (101 km)

Average train duration

2h 40m

Cheapest ticket price

$71 (€58)

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 11m

First train

12:11 AM

Last train

11:16 PM

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $21 (€17)

Train companies: RRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Elst to Velsen trainsRRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Elst and Velsen from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

RRReis

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 11m

RRReis frequency

14 a day

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

2h 15m

Cheapest Price

$71 (€58)

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Elst to Velsen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elst to Velsen 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 Velsen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Elst to Velsen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $73 (€60).

The train from Elst to Velsen takes 2h 11m and runs 25 per day.

The distance by train from Elst to Velsen is 62 miles (101 km).

The first train from Elst to Velsen leaves at 12:11 AM.

The last train from Elst to Velsen leaves at 11:16 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Elst to Velsen.

There is no direct train service currently available from Elst to Velsen.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elst to Velsen.

The cheapest way to get from Elst to Velsen is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).

The train journey from Elst to Velsen offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Dutch countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the vibrant landscapes that characterize the region.

A day trip from Elst to Velsen is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 11m. Trains run 25 times per day for this route.

To fully experience the attractions and natural beauty of Velsen, it is recommended to spend around 2 to 3 days. This allows time to explore the scenic parks, beaches, and cultural sites.

Yes, you can take the train from Elst to Velsen.

Since both Elst and Velsen 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 Velsen include Amsterdam.

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 Velsen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. It’s advisable to keep belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, watch out for unofficial taxi services that may overcharge. Following standard safety precautions 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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Overview: Train from Elst to Velsen

Train companies: RRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Elst to Velsen trainsRRReis, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Elst and Velsen from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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