There are 7 ways to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad by train, bus, rideshare, subway, 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 Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad CentrumIntercity
38 min$14–16Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amsterdam to Lelystad36.1 mi
1h 1m$3Bus, train
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Muiden, Muiden P+R320
- Take the bus from Muiden, P+R terrein to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten330 / ...
- Take the train from Almere Buiten to Lelystad Centrum
1h 36m$20–30Line 51 subway, train
- Take the subway from Amsterdam, Waterlooplein to Amsterdam, Station Zuid51
- Take the train from Amsterdam Zuid to Lelystad CentrumIntercity / ...
56 min$15–38Train via Diemen, Station Diemen Zuid
- Take the train from Diemen Zuid to Lelystad CentrumSprinter
1h 20m$13–32Drive 35.3 mi
- Drive from Amsterdam to Lelystad35.3 mi
42 min$12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Amsterdam to Lelystad35.3 mi
42 min$220–270
Amsterdam to Lelystad by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad is to rideshare which costs $3 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad is to train which takes 38 min and costs $14 - $16.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Amsterdam Centraal and arriving at Lelystad Centrum. Services depart five times a week, and operate Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 38 min.
The distance between Amsterdam and Lelystad is 33 miles. The road distance is 35.5 miles.
The best way to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs $14 - $16.
The train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum takes 38 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Amsterdam to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
Amsterdam to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Lelystad Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amsterdam to Lelystad is 35 miles. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Amsterdam to Lelystad.
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What companies run services between Amsterdam, Netherlands and Lelystad, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum 4 times a week. Tickets cost $15 and the journey takes 38 min. Arriva NL also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Almere Buiten to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $6–9
- 1st Class
- $7–12
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–35
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $12–18
- 1st Class
- $20–35
Train from Diemen Zuid to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $10–16
- 1st Class
- $17–29
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $14–16
Train from Amsterdam Zuid to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- $14–16
- Phone
- +31 900 8011
- Website
- gvb.nl
Subway from Amsterdam, Waterlooplein to Amsterdam, Station Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.gvb.nl/en
- Phone
- +31-383394700
- Website
- transdev.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Muiden, Muiden P+R
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Transdev Netherlands
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allgobus.nl
Bus from Amsterdam, Amstelstation to Muiden, Muiden P+R
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
Bus from Muiden, P+R terrein to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Website
- https://www.allgobus.nl/en-gb/
- Schedules at
- https://reizen.keolis.nl/en/allgo/lijnen
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Amsterdam to Lelystad
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- $220–270
TCA Taxi
- Phone
- +31 20 777 7777
- Website
- tcataxi.nl
Staxi
- Phone
- +31 20 705 8888
- Website
- staxi.nl
Goedkoopnaarschiphol.NL
- Phone
- +31 20 260 0810
- Website
- goedkoopnaarschiphol.nl
Dutch Cab Company
- Phone
- +31 202101511
- Website
- dutchcabcompany.nl
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