There are 4 ways to get from Lelystad to Utrecht by train, 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 Utrecht Centraaltrain Intercity
54 min€7–15Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lelystad to Utrecht62.6 km
1h 2m€5Drive 62.2 km
- Drive from Lelystad to Utrechtcar 62.2 km
47 min€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lelystad to Utrechttaxi 62.2 km
47 min€210–260
Lelystad to Utrecht by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Utrecht is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Utrecht is to drive which takes 47 min and costs €11 - €17.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Utrecht Centraal. Services depart every three hours, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Lelystad and Utrecht is 69 km. The road distance is 62.2 km.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Utrecht without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs €7 - €15.
The train from Lelystad Centrum to Utrecht Centraal takes 54 min including transfers and departs every three hours.
Lelystad to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
Lelystad to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lelystad to Utrecht is 62 km. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Lelystad to Utrecht.
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What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Utrecht, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Lelystad Centrum to Utrecht Centraal every 3 hours. Tickets cost €7–15 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lelystad to Utrecht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
There are 632+ hotels available in Utrecht.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lelystad and Utrecht. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






