Trains Antwerp to Elst: Times, Prices and Tickets

04/27/2024
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Antwerp to Elst by train

The journey from Antwerp to Elst by train is 37.62 mi and takes 23 hr 14 min. There are 37 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 11:25 PM. It is possible to travel from Antwerp to Elst by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration23 hr 14 min
Connection per Day37
First Departure12:25 AM
Last Departure11:25 PM
Distance37.62 mi
DepartureAntwerp
ArrivalElst
CarriersSNCB, belgianrail

Your journey from Antwerp to Elst with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Antwerp to Elst. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Antwerp to Elst by train?

The prices for train tickets from Antwerp to Elst vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Antwerp to Elst will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Antwerp to Elst will cost you . If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Antwerp to Elst by train?

The average journey time is 23 hr 14 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 37.62 mi from Antwerp to Elst. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Antwerp to Elst to take longer than 23 hr 14 min. The journey from Antwerp to Elst covers a distance of 37.62 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 23 hr 14 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hr 46 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Antwerp to Elst faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Antwerp to Elst?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Antwerp from the following stations: Antwerp - Berchem,Hoboken Polder,ANTWERP,Antwerpen-Centraal,Antwerpen Centraal. Arriving at Elst, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: . Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Elst.

How many times a day do departures from Antwerp leave for Elst?

You will be able to travel from Antwerp to Elst using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 37 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Antwerp to Elst using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Antwerp to Elst each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 37 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Antwerp to Elst. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Elst
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Elst.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Antwerp to Elst, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Antwerp to Elst.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Antwerp to Elst

The cheapest Antwerp - Elst train tickets can be found for as low as $10.21 if you’re lucky, or $12.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $15.45.

Find the best day to travel to Elst by train

When travelling to Elst by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCB is Belgium's national railway company. Founded in 1926, SNCB operates passenger and freight trains on the Belgian rail network, which spans over 3,600 kilometers of track. SNCB's passenger services include domestic and international routes, with connections to neighboring countries such as France, the Netherlands, Germany, and Luxembourg. The company operates a range of train types, from high-speed trains like the Thalys and Eurostar to regional and commuter trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Antwerp to Elst

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by SNCB when traveling from Antwerp to Elst.

Second

Second class SNCB train tickets give you the opportunity to travel solo or in a group with affordable options.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

First

First-class carriages are easily identified by a yellow band and the number 1. They offer more space and a quieter environment. It is advisable to opt for first class during busy train commutes.
power_sockets Power sockets
luggage Luggage
accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Most SNCB train carriages have electrical outlets.
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Assistance service is provided for persons with reduced mobility.
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Wifi service is not available on SNCB trains.
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On SNCB trips, you're allowed to bring 3 pieces of luggage with a combined weight under 30kg. Once settled, neatly stow your items either above or below your seat. Feel free to bring along briefcases, backpacks, suitcases, manual or automatic wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, foldable bikes, unicycles, scooters, and even sports gear like skis.
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No restaurant car available on SNCB trains. It's recommended for passengers to carry their own snacks and water.
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Currently, 30% of SNCB train seats lack air conditioning. The aim is to reduce this to 20% by 2026 and to equip all trains with air conditioning by 2032.
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You can bring briefcases, rucksacks, suitcases, wheelchairs, pushchairs, prams, folding bikes, unicycles, scooters, and sports equipment on board for free. The maximum weight allowed is 30 kg, and a maximum of three items per passenger. You should stow their luggage in the provided space above and below their seats. For (electric) bicycles, tandems, bicycle carts, or segways, a Bike Supplement is required.
Services on board SNCB from Antwerp to Elst
Compare services on board when travelling from Antwerp to Elst by train.
Facilities SNCB
wifi WiFi check
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luggage Luggage check
food_and_drink Food and drink check

Antwerp to Elst CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
4.24kg
Bus
4.54kg
Flight
12.11kg
Car
9.69kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Antwerp to Elst by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Antwerp and Elst are 4.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Antwerp and Elst? By taking the train between Antwerp and Elst you will save 7.87kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.3kg compared to a bus and 5.45kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Antwerp and Elst by train?
Antwerp to Elst is 37.62 mi.
How long does the train between Antwerp and Elst take?
Antwerp to Elst is on average 23 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Antwerp to Elst?
The train journey from Antwerp to Elst is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCB and belgianrail.
How many train connections per day go from Antwerp to Elst?
Antwerp to Elst has 37 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Antwerp to Elst leave?
The earliest train from Antwerp to Elst departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Antwerp to Elst depart?
The latest train from Antwerp to Elst departs at 11:25 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Antwerp to Elst by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Antwerp and Elst is 0 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Antwerp to Elst?
Yes, there is a direct train between Antwerp and Elst.
What are the CO2 emissions for Antwerp to Elst by train?
The train journey from Antwerp to Elst creates 4.24kg of CO2 emissions.

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