There are 6 ways to get from Hanover to Lelystad by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelotrain 77
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrumtrain
3h 52m€43–96Train via Hanover Hbf
cheapest- Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelotrain
- Take the train from Hengelo to Zwolletrain
- Take the train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrumtrain
4h 30m€36–53Bus
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airportbus N67 / ...
- Take the bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buitenbus 330
6h 32m€48–74Drive 338.2 km
- Drive from Hanover to Lelystadcar 338.2 km
3h 24m€69–100Fly from Hannover Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane HAJ - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain
4h 12m€170–336Train to Bremen Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
- Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane BRE - AMS
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain
4h 11m€146–430
Hanover to Lelystad by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Lelystad is to train via Hanover Hbf which costs €35 - €55 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Lelystad is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Lelystad station. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Almere Buiten, Station Buiten via Schiphol, Airport and Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Lelystad. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Lelystad Centrum via Hengelo and Zwolle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Hanover and Lelystad is 334 km. The road distance is 338.2 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Lelystad without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €40 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Hanover to Lelystad, including transfers.
Hanover to Lelystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Lelystad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Lelystad is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Lelystad, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lelystad Centrum via Hengelo and Zwolle in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Lelystad Centrum via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Schiphol, Airport, Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA, Almere Buiten, Station Buiten, and Almere Buiten in around 6h 32m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–350
Flights from Bremen Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–410
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–40
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–16
Train from Zwolle to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €9–14
Train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €11–16
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoVolta
Train from Hannover Hbf to Hengelo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €19–25
- Website
- GoVolta
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Österreichische Bundesbahnen
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +31 85 208 0290
- Website
- allGo
Bus from Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer ArenA to Almere Buiten, Station Buiten
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Lelystad bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Hanover to Lelystad train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Hengelo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Lelystad is 338 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Hanover to Lelystad.
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