How to get from Arnhem to Lelystad
The fastest way to travel from Arnhem to Lelystad takes approximately 131 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train. We found 3 route options for you.
Fastest Route
131 min
147.8 km
1 transfer
Intercity
Intercity direct
Departs from:
Arnhem Centraal
Walking:
28 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 20 min (1.2 km)
to Arnhem Centraal
2
Take
Intercity
Train
Direction: Rotterdam Centraal
From Arnhem Centraal
to Amsterdam Zuid
(4 stops, 63 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Amsterdam Zuid
4
Take
Intercity direct
Train
Direction: Lelystad Centrum
From Amsterdam Zuid
to Lelystad Centrum
(3 stops, 40 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Lelystad
Public transport stations close to Arnhem
Arnhem is located in Arnhem and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Arnhem:
- Arnhem, Eusebiuskerk
- Arnhem, Stadstheater Arnhem
- Arnhem, Airborneplein
- Arnhem, Rozet
Public transport stations close to Lelystad
Lelystad is located in Arnhem 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
142 min
126.4 km
1 transfer
Intercity
Sprinter
Departs from:
Arnhem Centraal
Walking:
31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 19 min (1.1 km)
to Arnhem Centraal
2
Take
Intercity
Train
Direction: Zwolle
From Arnhem Centraal
to Zwolle
(5 stops, 59 min)
3
Walk 5 min (0.3 km)
to Zwolle
4
Take
Sprinter
Train
Direction: Lelystad Centrum
From Zwolle
to Lelystad Centrum
(2 stops, 30 min)
5
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
✓
Arrive at Lelystad
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Arnhem to Lelystad.
How do I travel from Arnhem to Lelystad in Arnhem?
The quickest journey from Arnhem to Lelystad takes approximately 131 minutes via the Intercity train service.
Are there other ways to reach Lelystad from Arnhem?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 142 minutes using the Intercity train line.
Can I get directly from Arnhem to Lelystad without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 131 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Arnhem and Lelystad?
The Intercity line provides train service between Arnhem Centraal and Lelystad Centrum in Arnhem.
What is the journey time from Arnhem to Lelystad by public transport?
Traveling by train from Arnhem to Lelystad in Arnhem takes approximately 131 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Arnhem to Lelystad?
Board the Intercity train at Arnhem Centraal station, located near Arnhem in Arnhem.
Which station is closest to Lelystad?
The nearest stop to Lelystad is Lelystad Centrum station. Exit here to reach your destination in Arnhem.
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.