There are 6 ways to get from Lelystad to Amsterdam 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 Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Centraaltrain Intercity / ...
35 min€5–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lelystad to Amsterdam56.9 km
1h€3Train, line 330 bus, bus
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Almere Buitentrain
- Take the bus from Almere Buiten, Station Buiten to Muiden, P+R terreinbus 330 / ...
- Take the bus from Muiden, Muiden P+R to Amsterdam, Amstelstationbus 320
1h 21m€9–18Train via Amsterdam Zuid
- Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Zuidtrain Intercity / ...
45 min€7–21Drive 57.9 km
- Drive from Lelystad to Amsterdamcar 57.9 km
46 min€11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lelystad to Amsterdamtaxi 57.9 km
46 min€190–240
Lelystad to Amsterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Amsterdam is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Amsterdam is to train which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Amsterdam Centraal. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Lelystad and Amsterdam is 53 km. The road distance is 57.9 km.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Amsterdam without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €5 - €15.
The train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal takes 35 min including transfers and departs three times a week.
Lelystad to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
Lelystad to Amsterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Amsterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lelystad to Amsterdam is 58 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Lelystad to Amsterdam.
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What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal twice a week. Tickets cost €5–13 and the journey takes 35 min. Arriva NL also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Almere Buiten
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Amsterdam Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allGo
Bus from Almere Buiten, Station Buiten to Muiden, P+R terrein
Bus from Muiden, Muiden P+R to Amsterdam, Amstelstation
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lelystad to Amsterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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