Elst railway station

Elst
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	51°55′00″N 5°51′18″E / 51.91667°N 5.85500°ECoordinates: 51°55′00″N 5°51′18″E / 51.91667°N 5.85500°E
Line(s)	Arnhem–Nijmegen railway Elst–Dordrecht railway
History
Opened	1879
Services
Preceding station   Nederlandse Spoorwegen   Following station Nijmegen Lent toward Roosendaal NS Intercity 3600 2x/hour Arnhem Zuid toward Zwolle Nijmegen Lent toward Nijmegen NS Sprinter 7600 2x/hour, but only 1x/hour on evenings and Sundays Arnhem Zuid toward Zutphen Arriva Zetten-Andelst toward Tiel Stoptrein 31100 1x/hour, but 2x/hour during weekdays rush hours Arnhem Terminus
Location
Elst Location within Dutch railway station

Elst is a railway station located in Elst, the Netherlands. The station was opened on 15 June 1879 and is located on the Arnhem–Nijmegen railway. The station is operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen, with the service towards Tiel operated by Arriva. Just south of the station the Elst–Dordrecht railway branches off towards Tiel.

Destinations

For the size of Elst, the station is well connected to the train network. Major direct destinations include:

Arnhem, (Ede, Utrecht, Gouda, The Hague), Nijmegen, Oss, 's-Hertogenbosch, Breda, Roosendaal, Tiel, Zutphen, Deventer and Zwolle.

Train services

The following services currently call at Elst:

• 2x per hour intercity services Zwolle - Arnhem - Nijmegen - 's-Hertogenbosch - Roosendaal
• 2x per hour local services (sprinter) Nijmegen - Arnhem - Zutphen
• 1x per hour local service (stoptrein) Tiel - Elst - Arnhem, 2 hourly during peak hours

External links

• NS website (Dutch)
• Dutch Public Transport journey planner (Dutch)