There are 5 ways to get from Lelystad to Alkmaar by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaartrain Intercity / ...
1h 30m€12–22Train via Almere Centrum
cheapest- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaartrain Intercity / ...
1h 53m€10–28Bus, line 370 bus, line 129 bus
- Take the bus from Almere Buiten, Station Buiten to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenAbus 330
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Purmerend, Trampleinbus 370
- Take the bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Kanaalkadebus 129
3h 10m€24–34Drive 77.1 km
- Drive from Lelystad to Alkmaarcar 77.1 km
1h 4m€16–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lelystad to Alkmaartaxi 77.1 km
1h 4m€260–320
Lelystad to Alkmaar by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Alkmaar is to train which costs €12 - €22 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Alkmaar is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €15 - €23.
No, there is no direct bus from Lelystad station to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Almere Buiten, Station Buiten and arriving at Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA and Purmerend, Tramplein. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Alkmaar. However, there are services departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Alkmaar via Amsterdam, Station Zuid and Amsterdam Sloterdijk. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Lelystad and Alkmaar is 98 km. The road distance is 77.1 km.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Alkmaar without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €12 - €22.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Lelystad to Alkmaar, including transfers.
Lelystad to Alkmaar bus services, operated by allGo, depart from Almere Buiten, Station Buiten.
Lelystad to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Alkmaar is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €12 - €22. Alternatively, you can bus and line 370 bus and line 129 bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Alkmaar, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Alkmaar via Amsterdam Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Zuid, Amsterdam, Station Sloterdijk, and Amsterdam Sloterdijk in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade via Almere Buiten, Almere Buiten, Station Buiten, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, and Purmerend, Tramplein in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Alkmaar
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Almere Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allGo
Bus from Almere Buiten, Station Buiten to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA
- Phone
- 088 – 862 82 08
- [email protected]
- Website
- MeerPlus
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Purmerend, Tramplein
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- MeerPlus
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Purmerend, Tramplein to Alkmaar, Kanaalkade
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Connexxion
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €260–320
Taxi Company Lelystad
- Phone
- +31 320 751 580
- Website
- taxicompanylelystad.nl
Taxi Direct Lelystad
- Phone
- +31 6 33335451
- Website
- taxidirectlelystad.nl
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Booking & Getting There
Lelystad to Alkmaar bus services, operated by allGo, arrive at Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA.
Lelystad to Alkmaar train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Zuid station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lelystad to Alkmaar is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Lelystad to Alkmaar.
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