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Trip Overview

The train between Cologne and Lelystad takes 3h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne to Lelystad. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 22m
Duration
286 km
Distance
€51
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Cologne to Lelystad train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cologne and Lelystad. The earliest departure is at 6:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 8:49 PM which arrives into Lelystad at 12:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Arnhem Centraal and take an average of 3h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 286 km
  • Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Lelystad, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Lelystad Centrum via Arnhem Centraal and Zwolle in around 3h 31m.

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