The average train between Amsterdam and Elst takes 1h 20m and the fastest train takes 1h 6m. There is an hourly train service from Amsterdam to Elst. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Amsterdam and Elst. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Amsterdam is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Elst at 12:50 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Amsterdam to Elst. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam station and arriving at Elst station via Arnhem Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Amsterdam to Elst train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Elst train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Arnhem Centraal station.
Book your Amsterdam to Elst train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and RRReis.
The distance between Amsterdam and Elst is 82.3 km. The road distance is 106 km.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €10–24 and the journey takes 54 min. GoVolta also services this route 4 times a week.