There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Nachttrein
33 min€6–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Lelystad58 km
1h 1m€3Bus, line 330 bus, train
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Muiden, P+R terreinbus 329
- Take the bus from Muiden, P+R terrein to Almere Buiten, Station Buitenbus 330 / ...
- Take the train from Almere Buiten to Lelystad Centrumtrain
1h 25m€10–15Train via Almere Centrum
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrumtrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Lelystad Centrumtrain Sprinter / ...
46 min€5–20Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity / ...
52 min€8–17Drive 58.5 km
- Drive from Amsterdam to Lelystadcar 58.5 km
46 min€11–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Lelystadtaxi 58.5 km
46 min€200–240
Amsterdam to Lelystad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad is to train which takes 33 min and costs €6 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Lelystad Centrum. Services depart once a week, and operate Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Amsterdam and Lelystad is 53 km. The road distance is 58.5 km.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs €6 - €15.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum takes 33 min including transfers and departs once a week.
Amsterdam to Lelystad train services, operated by Arriva NL, depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Lelystad train services, operated by Arriva NL, arrive at Lelystad Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Lelystad is 59 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Amsterdam to Lelystad.
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What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Lelystad, Netherlands?
Arriva NL operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum once a week. Tickets cost €9–15 and the journey takes 33 min. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €9–15
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
Train from Almere Centrum to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- Second Class Single
- €10–15
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Almere Buiten to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Almere Centrum to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–6
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allgobus.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Muiden, P+R terrein
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
Bus from Muiden, P+R terrein to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- transdev.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Muiden, P+R terrein
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- https://www.transdev.nl/en/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Lelystad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €200–240
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
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