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How to get fromManchester to Lelystadby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Lelystad by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Manchester Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane MAN - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    4h 30m
    €66–213

  2. Train via Brussels

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    8h 22m
    €282–480

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Amsterdam Central Stationbus bus N824
    17h 32m
    €78–142

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Lelystadcar car
    9h 42m
    €296–370

  5. Train to Liverpool, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LPL - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    5h 10m
    €79–251

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane BHX - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    5h 56m
    €98–305

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane plane LBA - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport Train Station to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    6h 25m
    €103–324

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    8h 30m
    €287–480

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad Centrumtrain train
    10h 51m
    €99–230

  10. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Lelystadcar car
    10h 49m
    €184–324

Manchester to Lelystad by train and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration8h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 566.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Lelystad, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lelystad Centrum via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and Rotterdam Centraal in around 8h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Lelystad Centrum via London Victoria, Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam Centraal, and Almere Centrum in around 17h 32m.

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