The average train between Lelystad and Nijmegen takes 2h 19m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Lelystad to Nijmegen. 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 30 minutes between Lelystad and Nijmegen. The earliest departure is at 12:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Lelystad is at 9:53 PM which arrives into Nijmegen at 12:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Nijmegen. However, there are services departing from Lelystad station and arriving at Nijmegen station via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
Lelystad to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
Lelystad to Nijmegen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Nijmegen station.
Book your Lelystad to Nijmegen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
The distance between Lelystad and Nijmegen is 78.4 km. The road distance is 142 km.
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Nijmegen via Zwolle in around 2h.