How to get from Amsterdam to Lelystad
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Lelystad takes approximately 64 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train. We found 6 route options for you.
Fastest Route
64 min 55.0 km
1 transfer
Intercity
Intercity
Departs from: Amsterdam Centraal
Walking: 28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Amsterdam Centraal
2
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Almere Centrum
From Amsterdam Centraal to Almere Centrum
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Almere Centrum
4
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Almere Centrum to Lelystad Centrum
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Lelystad
Public transport stations close to Amsterdam
Amsterdam is located in Amsterdam and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam Centraal
Metro stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Rokin
- Amsterdam, Centraal Station
Tram stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Dam
- Amsterdam, Paleisstraat
- Amsterdam, Nieuwezijds Kolk
- Amsterdam, Rokin
Bus stations close to Amsterdam:
- Amsterdam, Dam
- Amsterdam, Rokin
Public transport stations close to Lelystad
Lelystad is located in Amsterdam and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Train stations close to Lelystad:
- Lelystad Centrum
Bus stations close to Lelystad:
- Lelystad, Station Centrum
- [Lelystad Centrum] Achterzijde station, Stationslaan
- Lelystad, Ziekenhuis
- Lelystad, Agora
Alternative Route
68 min 60.1 km
1 transfer
52
Intercity
Departs from: Amsterdam, Rokin
Walking: 22 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 13 min (0.8 km)
to Amsterdam, Rokin
2
Take 52 Subway
Direction: Zuid
From Amsterdam, Rokin to Amsterdam, Station Zuid (3 stops, 8 min)
3
Walk 3 min (0.2 km)
to Amsterdam Zuid
4
Take Intercity Train
Direction: Leeuwarden
From Amsterdam Zuid to Lelystad Centrum (1 stops, 35 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Lelystad
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Lelystad.
How do I travel from Amsterdam to Lelystad in Amsterdam?
The quickest journey from Amsterdam to Lelystad takes approximately 64 minutes via the Intercity train service.
Are there other ways to reach Lelystad from Amsterdam?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 68 minutes using the 52 subway line.
Can I get directly from Amsterdam to Lelystad without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 64 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Amsterdam and Lelystad?
The Intercity line provides train service between Amsterdam Centraal and Lelystad Centrum in Amsterdam.
What is the journey time from Amsterdam to Lelystad by public transport?
Traveling by train from Amsterdam to Lelystad in Amsterdam takes approximately 64 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Amsterdam to Lelystad?
Board the Intercity train at Amsterdam Centraal station, located near Amsterdam in Amsterdam.
Which station is closest to Lelystad?
The nearest stop to Lelystad is Lelystad Centrum station. Exit here to reach your destination in Amsterdam.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.