The average train between Dortmund and Lelystad takes 4h and the fastest train takes 3h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Dortmund 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 Dortmund and Lelystad. The earliest departure is at 5:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Lelystad at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Enschede and take an average of 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 48m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dortmund 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 Dortmund to Lelystad. However, there are services departing from Dortmund Hbf station and arriving at Lelystad Centrum station via Enschede station and Zwolle station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
Dortmund to Lelystad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Lelystad Centrum station.
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The distance between Dortmund and Lelystad is 175.4 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Lelystad Centrum via Enschede and Zwolle in around 4h.