What is the cheapest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad?

The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 5h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad?

The fastest way to get from Brussels to Lelystad is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct train between Brussels and Lelystad?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brussel-Zuid and arriving at Lelystad Centrum. Services depart every three hours, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2h 47m.

How far is it from Brussels to Lelystad?

The distance between Brussels and Lelystad is 253 km. The road distance is 224.4 km.

How do I travel from Brussels to Lelystad without a car?

The best way to get from Brussels to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Brussels to Lelystad?

The train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrum takes 2h 47m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Brussels to Lelystad train from?

Brussels to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Brussel-Zuid station.

Train or bus from Brussels to Lelystad?

The best way to get from Brussels to Lelystad is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 5h 13m.

Where does the Brussels to Lelystad train arrive?

Brussels to Lelystad train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Lelystad Centrum station.

Can I drive from Brussels to Lelystad?

Yes, the driving distance between Brussels to Lelystad is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Brussels to Lelystad.

How do I get a train ticket from Brussels to Lelystad?

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Where can I stay near Lelystad?

There are 289+ hotels available in Lelystad.

Brussels to Lelystad - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Brussels to Lelystad by train, bus, car, or train (Eurostar)

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
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrumtrain Eurocity Direct
2h 47m
€35–140
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Amsterdam Bijlmer Arenabus 817 / ...
2. Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buitenbus 330
5h 13m
€22–41
Drive 224.4 km
1. Drive from Brussels to Lelystadcar 224.4 km
2h 39m
€40–57
Train via Rotterdam
1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity direct / ...
2h 56m
€69–141
Train via Rotterdam #2
1. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Ec / ...
2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain Intercity direct / ...
4h 1m
€48–87

Brussels to Lelystad by train

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Distance: 252.6 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Lelystad, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Brussel-Zuid to Lelystad Centrum every 3 hours. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 2h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Lelystad Centrum via Amsterdam Bijlmer Arena, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Almere Buiten, Station Buiten, and Almere Buiten in around 5h 13m.

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