What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad is to bus which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Brussels and Lelystad?

No, there is no direct bus from Brussels station to Lelystad station. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Almere Buiten, Station Buiten via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Lelystad?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bruxelles-Midi and arriving at Lelystad Centre. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Brussels to Lelystad?

The distance between Brussels and Lelystad is 257 km. The road distance is 225.7 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Lelystad without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €28 - €90.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Lelystad?

The train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lelystad Centre takes 2h 40m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Lelystad bus from?

Brussels to Lelystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Lelystad train from?

Brussels to Lelystad train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Bruxelles-Midi station.

Train or bus from Brussels to Lelystad?

The best way to get from Brussels to Lelystad is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs €28 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €45 and takes 5h 12m.

Where does the Brussels to Lelystad bus arrive?

Brussels to Lelystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena station.

Where does the Brussels to Lelystad train arrive?

Brussels to Lelystad train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Lelystad Centre station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Lelystad?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Lelystad is 226 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Brussels to Lelystad.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Lelystad?

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Where can I stay near Lelystad?

There are 334+ hotels available in Lelystad.

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lelystad Centretrain Trn
2h 40m
€28–90
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus 817 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buitenbus 330
5h 12m
€25–41
Drive 225.7 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Lelystadcar 225.7 km
2h 37m
€41–58
Fly, train
1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRU - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain
2h 55m
€129–340
Train via Rotterdam
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity direct / ...
2h 47m
€52–106

Brussels to Lelystad by train

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Distance: 256.7 km
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Lelystad, Netherlands?

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) operates a train from Bruxelles-Midi to Lelystad Centre every 4 hours. Tickets cost €40–90 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lelystad Centrum via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Almere Buiten, Station Buiten, and Almere Buiten in around 5h 12m.

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