There are 6 ways to get from Aachen to Lelystad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Heerlen to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere CentrumSprinter / ...
4h 44m€50–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena833
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten330
5h 2m€26–62Drive 241 km
- Drive from Aachen to Lelystad241 km
3h 5m€44–63Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
4h 48m€134–378Train via Eindhoven
- Take the train from Heerlen to EindhovenIntercity
- Take the train from Eindhoven to Lelystad CentrumIntercity direct
5h 16m€47–92Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
4h 40m€126–392
Aachen to Lelystad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aachen to Lelystad is to bus which costs €26 - €65 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Aachen to Lelystad is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Aachen to Lelystad. However, there are services departing from Aachen West and arriving at Lelystad Centrum via Heerlen, Utrecht Centraal and Almere Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Aachen and Lelystad is 265 km. The road distance is 241 km.
The best way to get from Aachen to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs €50 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Aachen to Lelystad, including transfers.
Aachen to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Heerlen station.
The best way to get from Aachen to Lelystad is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €65 and takes 5h 2m.
Aachen to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Aachen to Lelystad is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Aachen to Lelystad.
What companies run services between Aachen, Germany and Lelystad, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Aachen West to Lelystad Centrum via Heerlen, Utrecht Centraal, and Almere Centrum in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Lelystad Centrum via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Almere Buiten, Station Buiten, and Almere Buiten in around 5h 2m.
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- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–250
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–230
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–17
- 1st Class
- €20–35
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–24
- 1st Class
- €30–50
Train from Eindhoven to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–31
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €37–41
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €37–41
Train from Schiphol Airport to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €14–16
Train from Heerlen to Eindhoven
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €21–23
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €21–23
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €35–55
- Comfort
- €40–60
- Premium
- €60–80
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
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- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Aachen station west to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allgobus.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
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