Sittard to Elst train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Sittard to Elst

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittard to Elst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $37, and a train costs an average of $37.

Distance: 63 miles (102 km)

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$40

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Cheapest

$29

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3h 1m

Average total duration

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2h 31m

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1h 29m

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The cheapest way to travel from Sittard to Elst is a train with an average price of $40 (€32).
The fastest way to travel from Sittard to Elst is by train with an average journey time of 2h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sittard and Elst.
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 $40 (€32) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.06 (€-8.85). The journey takes 2h 31m versus 1h 29m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Sittard to Elst by train

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Overview: Train from Sittard to Elst

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Trains from Sittard to Elst run on average 20 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 08:50, the last at 09:50. The fastest train covers the 63 miles (102 km) distance in 1h 55m.

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
63 miles (102 km)
Average train duration
2h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
20
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
8:50 AM
Last train
9:50 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Sittard to Elst trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Sittard and Elst from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€35)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
11 a day

Arriva NL

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Arriva NL frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sittard to Elst

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittard 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sittard to Elst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $40 (€32).
The train from Sittard to Elst takes 1h 55m and runs 20 per day.
The distance by train from Sittard to Elst is 63 miles (102 km).
The first train from Sittard to Elst leaves at 8:50 AM.
The last train from Sittard to Elst leaves at 9:50 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Sittard to Elst.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sittard to Elst.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittard to Elst.
The train station in Sittard that goes to Elst is Kohlscheid, which connects to Elst station.
The cheapest way to get from Sittard to Elst is by train, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Sittard to Elst offers scenic views of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, particularly as it passes through the regions of Limburg and Gelderland.
A day trip from Sittard to Elst is not feasible as the duration is 1h 55m. However, there are 27 train trips per day available for this route.
To explore Elst comfortably, one to two days should suffice, allowing you to visit local attractions and enjoy the town at a relaxed pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittard to Elst.
Since both Sittard and Elst 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 Elst include Amsterdam, Nijmegen, Arnhem, 's-Hertogenbosch, Alphen aan den Rijn.
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 Elst, travelers should remain cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. There are occasional reports of taxi scams where drivers overcharge or take longer routes; using official taxi services or pre-booked transport helps avoid this. Always secure personal belongings and be aware of surroundings to 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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