There are 3 ways to get from Nijmegen to Lelystad by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nijmegen to Zwolletrain Intercity
- Take the train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity / ...
1h 49m€15–32Line 105 bus, line 114 bus, line 207 bus
- Take the bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - B to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrumbus 105
- Take the bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Stationbus 114 / ...
- Take the bus from Harderwijk, Station to Lelystad, Station Centrumbus 207
3h 53m€23–25Drive 93.7 km
- Drive from Nijmegen to Lelystadcar 93.7 km
1h 27m€20–29
Nijmegen to Lelystad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Lelystad is to train which costs €15 - €35 and takes 1h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nijmegen to Lelystad is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Nijmegen station to Lelystad station. However, there are services departing from Arnhem, Centraal Station - B and arriving at Lelystad, Station Centrum via Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum and Harderwijk, Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Nijmegen to Lelystad. However, there are services departing from Nijmegen and arriving at Lelystad Centrum via Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Nijmegen and Lelystad is 142 km. The road distance is 93.7 km.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €15 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Nijmegen to Lelystad, including transfers.
Nijmegen to Lelystad bus services, operated by RRReis, depart from Arnhem, Centraal Station - B.
Nijmegen to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Nijmegen station.
The best way to get from Nijmegen to Lelystad is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs €15 - €35. Alternatively, you can line 105 bus and line 114 bus and line 207 bus, which costs €23 - €25 and takes 3h 53m.
What companies run services between Nijmegen, Netherlands and Lelystad, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Nijmegen to Lelystad Centrum via Zwolle in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nijmegen to Lelystad, Station Centrum via Arnhem Centraal, Arnhem, Centraal Station - B, Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum, and Harderwijk, Station in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Nijmegen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
- Phone
- +31 88 033 1360
- Website
- RRReis
Bus from Arnhem, Centraal Station - B to Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Bus from Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum to Harderwijk, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7
- Schedules at
- RRReis
Bus from Harderwijk, Station to Lelystad, Station Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- RRReis
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Booking & Getting There
Nijmegen to Lelystad bus services, operated by RRReis, arrive at Barneveld, Station Barneveld Centrum.
Nijmegen to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Zwolle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nijmegen to Lelystad is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Nijmegen to Lelystad.
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