The train between Cologne and Lelystad takes 3h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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 every 4 hours between Cologne and Lelystad. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Lelystad at 12:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Utrecht Centraal and take an average of 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 44m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Cologne 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 Cologne to Lelystad. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf station and arriving at Almere Centrum station via Utrecht Centraal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
Cologne to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
Cologne to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Almere Centrum station.
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The distance between Cologne and Lelystad is 202.5 km. The road distance is 241 km.
You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Lelystad Centrum via Utrecht Centraal and Almere Centrum in around 3h 31m.