The average bus between Lelystad and Arnhem takes 3h 15m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. There is a bus service every few hours from Lelystad to Arnhem. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Lelystad and Arnhem. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lelystad is at 11:20 PM which arrives into Arnhem at 7:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Harderwijk, Station and take an average of 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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2h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Lelystad to Arnhem? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Lelystad to Arnhem. However, there are services departing from Lelystad station and arriving at Arnhem station via Harderwijk, Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
Lelystad to Arnhem bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Lelystad, Station Centrum.
Lelystad to Arnhem bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Arnhem, Willemsplein - F station.
The distance between Lelystad and Arnhem is 65.8 km. The road distance is 80 km.
You can take a bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum to Arnhem, Willemsplein - F via Harderwijk, Station, Wittenberg, Busstation, and Otterlo, Rotonde in around 3h 27m.