There are 4 ways to get from Lelystad to Utrecht by train, rideshare, 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 Lelystad Centrum to Almere Centrumtrain Intercity / ...
- Take the train from Almere Centrum to Utrecht Centraaltrain Sprinter
1h 18m€8–18Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lelystad to Utrecht62.6 km
1h 2m€5Drive 62.2 km
- Drive from Lelystad to Utrechtcar 62.2 km
48 min€13–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lelystad to Utrechttaxi 62.2 km
48 min€210–260
Lelystad to Utrecht by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Utrecht is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Lelystad to Utrecht is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct train from Lelystad to Utrecht. However, there are services departing from Lelystad Centrum and arriving at Utrecht Centraal via Almere Centrum. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Lelystad and Utrecht is 69 km. The road distance is 62.2 km.
The best way to get from Lelystad to Utrecht without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs €7 - €19.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Lelystad to Utrecht, including transfers.
Lelystad to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lelystad Centrum station.
Lelystad to Utrecht train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Almere Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lelystad to Utrecht is 62 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Lelystad to Utrecht.
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What companies run services between Lelystad, Netherlands and Utrecht, Netherlands?
You can take a train from Lelystad Centrum to Utrecht Centraal via Almere Centrum in around 1h 18m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Almere Centrum to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- Arriva NL
Train from Lelystad Centrum to Almere Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Arriva NL
- Second Class Single
- €6–10
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lelystad to Utrecht
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- €210–260
Taxi Company Lelystad
- Phone
- +31 320 751 580
- Website
- taxicompanylelystad.nl
Taxi Direct Lelystad
- Phone
- +31 6 33335451
- Website
- taxidirectlelystad.nl
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