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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leiden to Elst
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
1 h 49 m
Average duration
1 h 49 m
Trains per day
32
Distance
96 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leiden to Elst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Leiden to Elst without transferring at least once.
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6:17 PM1h57Leiden8:14 PMElstFind prices1 transfer- 6:44 PM2h00Leiden8:44 PMElstFind prices1 transfer
- 7:44 PM2h00Leiden9:44 PMElstFind prices1 transfer
- 8:44 PM2h00Leiden10:44 PMElstFind prices1 transfer
- 9:44 PM2h00Leiden11:44 PMElstFind prices1 transfer
- 5:47 AM1h49Leiden7:36 AMElst$701One-way1 transfer
- 6:47 AM1h49Leiden8:36 AMElst$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:17 AM1h49Leiden9:06 AMElst$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:47 AM1h49Leiden9:36 AMElst$701One-way1 transfer
- 8:17 AM1h49Leiden10:06 AMElst$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train for Leiden to Elst
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leiden to Elst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $70. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $70, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 59 miles (96 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$70 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $70 (€57) compared to roughly $27 (€22) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-43.03 (€-35.22). The journey takes 1h 51m versus 1h 28m 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.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Elst
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Trains from Leiden to Elst run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 59 miles (96 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 59 miles (96 km) |
Average train duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 11:11 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Elst trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Elst from $70 (€57). 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 Leiden to Elst
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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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