What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Elst?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Elst is to train via Tilburg which costs €14 - €40 and takes 2h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Elst?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Elst is to drive which takes 1h 17m and costs €18 - €28.

Is there a direct train between Rotterdam and Elst?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam Blaak and arriving at Elst. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Elst?

The distance between Rotterdam and Elst is 142 km. The road distance is 104.3 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Elst without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Elst without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs €15 - €40.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Elst?

The train from Rotterdam Blaak to Elst takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Elst train from?

Rotterdam to Elst train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Blaak station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Elst train arrive?

Rotterdam to Elst train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Elst station.

Can I drive from Rotterdam to Elst?

Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Elst is 104 km. It takes approximately 1h 17m to drive from Rotterdam to Elst.

Where can I stay near Elst?

There are 968+ hotels available in Elst.

Rotterdam to Elst - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Rotterdam to Elst by train or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Blaak to Elsttrain Sprinter
2h 13m
€15–40
Train via Tilburg
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Tilburgtrain Intercity / ...
2. Take the train from Tilburg to Elsttrain Sprinter
2h 24m
€14–36
Drive 104.3 km
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Elstcar 104.3 km
1h 17m
€19–28
Train via Arnhem Centraal
1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Arnhem Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
2h 43m
€19–43

Rotterdam to Elst by train

17Weekly Trains

2h 13mAverage Duration

€15Cheapest Price

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Distance: 142.3 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Elst, Gelderland, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Rotterdam Blaak to Elst twice daily. Tickets cost €15–40 and the journey takes 2h 13m.

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