The average train between Aachen and Lelystad takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 55m. There is a train service every few hours from Aachen to Lelystad. 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 Aachen and Lelystad. The earliest departure is at 12:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Aachen is at 9:21 PM which arrives into Lelystad at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at Heerlen and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 44m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Aachen to Lelystad? 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 train from Aachen to Lelystad. However, there are services departing from Aachen station and arriving at Lelystad station via Eindhoven Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Aachen to Lelystad train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Heerlen station.
Aachen to Lelystad train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lelystad Centrum station.
Book your Aachen to Lelystad train tickets online with Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) and Arriva NL.
The distance between Aachen and Lelystad is 197.1 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a train from Aachen West to Lelystad Centrum via Heerlen, Eindhoven Centraal, and Amsterdam Zuid in around 4h 17m.