Zutphen to Elst train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Zutphen to Elst

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

44

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Zutphen to Elst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast trains

Of the 44 trains that leave Zutphen for Elst on Sun, Jun 21, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:58 AM0h46
    Zutphen
    9:44 AMElst
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:58 AM0h46
    Zutphen
    10:44 AMElst
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    10:58 AM0h46
    Zutphen
    11:44 AMElst
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    11:58 AM0h46
    Zutphen
    12:44 PMElst
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    1 transfer
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:58 PM0h46
    Zutphen
    1:44 PMElst
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    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Zutphen to Elst

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Zutphen to Elst among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 21 miles (35 km)

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Driving

$23

Average price

Cheapest

$10

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Zutphen to Elst is a train with an average price of $23 (€19).
The fastest way to travel from Zutphen to Elst is by train with an average journey time of 48m.
Yes, you can take a train between Zutphen 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 $23 (€19) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.82 (€-10.49). The journey takes 48m versus 46m 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

Zutphen to Elst train times

The table below shows live departures for Zutphen to Elst trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:37 PM Zutphen
0h43
10:20 PM Elst0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:58 PM Zutphen
0h46
10:44 PM Elst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:07 PM Zutphen
0h43
10:50 PM Elst0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:58 PM Zutphen
0h46
11:44 PM Elst1 transfer
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:07 PM Zutphen
0h43
11:50 PM Elst0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:28 PM Zutphen
1h16
12:44 AM Elst1 transfer
Sunday, June 21
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:07 AM Zutphen
0h43
12:50 AM Elst0 transfersDirect
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:28 AM Zutphen
1h14
1:42 AM Elst1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Zutphen to Elst

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Trains from Zutphen to Elst run on average 64 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 35 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 43m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Trains per day
64
Direct trains
35
Fastest train
43m
First train
12:11 AM
Last train
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
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

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Zutphen to Elst trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Zutphen and Elst from $22 (€18). 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
43m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from Zutphen to Elst

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Zutphen 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 Zutphen to Elst can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22 (€18), while the average price is around $23 (€19).
The train from Zutphen to Elst takes 43m and runs 64 per day.
The distance by train from Zutphen to Elst is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Zutphen to Elst leaves at 12:11 AM.
The last train from Zutphen to Elst leaves at 11:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Zutphen to Elst.
Yes, there is a direct train from Zutphen to Elst. This service operates 35 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Zutphen to Elst.
The cheapest way to get from Zutphen to Elst is by train, with a cost of around $22 (€18).
The train journey from Zutphen to Elst offers a scenic view of the Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming small towns, and lush green fields typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Zutphen to Elst is feasible. The journey takes 43m, covers 21 miles (35 km), and there are 57 train trips per day.
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 Zutphen to Elst.
Since both Zutphen 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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