There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Lelystad by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BHX - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain
4h 17m€64–243Train via Brussels
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain
7h 35m€217–429Bus, train
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 400 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Haguebus
- Take the train from Den Haag Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain
16h 26m€78–128Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lelystadcar
7h 55m€261–325Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane MAN - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain
6h 3m€97–277Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain
6h 11m€115–299Train to London City Airport, fly to Rotterdam The Hague Airport, train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)plane LCY - RTM
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain
6h 14m€159–479Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain
7h 39m€107–279Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to London Victoriabus Uk020 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus N824
16h 39m€71–115Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Birmingham to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Lelystadcar
9h 3m€158–283
Birmingham to Lelystad by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Lelystad is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 16h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Lelystad is to fly and train which takes 4h 17m and costs €60 - €250.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Lelystad station. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Jennens Road and arriving at Amsterdam Central Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Lelystad. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Lelystad Centrum via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Rotterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
The distance between Birmingham and Lelystad is 517 km.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Lelystad without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 35m and costs €210 - €430.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Birmingham to Lelystad, including transfers.
Birmingham to Lelystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Birmingham to Lelystad train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Lelystad is to train via Brussels which takes 7h 35m and costs €210 - €430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 16h 39m.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Lelystad, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Lelystad Centrum via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Lelystad Centrum via London Victoria, Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam Centraal, and Almere Centrum in around 16h 39m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–180
Flights from Bristol Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Den Haag Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Lelystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Lelystad is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 9:49 AM in Birmingham and 10:49 AM in Lelystad.
Birmingham to Lelystad train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
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