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The average train between Kiel and Lelystad takes 7h 13m and the fastest train takes 6h 4m. There is a train service every few hours from Kiel 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.

7h 13m
Duration
546 km
Distance
€118
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Kiel to Lelystad train times

Trains run hourly between Kiel and Lelystad. The earliest departure is at 2:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Lelystad at 8:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 7h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 55m • 4 changes

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 6m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 6m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 55m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 55m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)BlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 30m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 5m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 52m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)BlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 25m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)BlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 33m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 5m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7h 2m • 4 changes
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    Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)EurobahnBlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 52m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)BlauwnetNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6h 33m • 4 changes

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  • Distance: 545.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Lelystad Centrum via Hamburg Hbf, Osnabrück Hbf, Hengelo, and Zwolle in around 6h 47m.

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