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How to get from Lelystad to Amsterdam by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Lelystad to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 4 bus from Lelystad, Lelycentre station to Lelystad, Station Centrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Almere Centrum station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 5 min.

65min
Bus - 44
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Lelystad, Lelycentre
Step by Step
  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Lelystad
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Station Centrum
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lelystad, Station Centrum
    ID 49005000
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lelystad Centrum
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Almere Centrum
    13 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 5, IC and IC

To get from Lelystad to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Lelystad, Lelycentre station to Lelystad, Station Centrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Almere Centrum station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Lelystad, Lelycentre
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lelystad, Lelycentre
    ID 49000101
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Lelycentre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lelystad, Station Centrum
    ID 49005001
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lelystad Centrum
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Almere Centrum
    13 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Lelystad to Amsterdam
The distance between Lelystad, Netherlands and Amsterdam, Netherlands is approximately 56.65 km, which can typically be travelled in 65 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Lelystad to Amsterdam by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Netherlands – you will always have plenty of easy options.
Public transit stations close to Lelystad

Lelystad is located at Lelystad, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Lelystad, Lelycentre.

Train stations close to Lelystad:

  • Lelystad Centrum

Bus stations close to Lelystad:

  • Lelystad, Lelycentre
  • Lelystad, Vlieterbrug
  • Lelystad, Centrumbrug
Public transit stations close to Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amsterdam is located at Amsterdam, Netherlands and the nearest public transit station is Amsterdam Centraal.

Metro stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Centraal Station

Train stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Amsterdam Centraal

Bus stations close to Amsterdam:

  • Centraal Station
  • Amsterdam, Centraal Station
  • Amsterdam, Centraal Station (Perron J)

Alternative route by bus and train via 5, IC and IC

To get from Lelystad to Amsterdam in Netherlands, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 5 bus from Lelystad, Lelycentre station to Lelystad, Station Centrum station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the IC train from Almere Centrum station to Amsterdam Centraal station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 6 min.

66min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 55
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Walk to Amsterdam
Leaves from Lelystad, Lelycentre
Step by Step
  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lelystad, Lelycentre
    ID 49000101
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Lelycentre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lelystad, Station Centrum
    ID 49005001
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Lelystad Centrum
    70 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Den Haag Centraal
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Almere Centrum
    13 min
  • 7
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Amsterdam Centraal
    20 min
  • 9
    Walk to Amsterdam
    Walk to
    Amsterdam
    30 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
Questions & Answers
  • What is the fastest way to get from Lelystad to Amsterdam?

    The fastest way takes 65 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Lelystad to Amsterdam?

    The alternative route takes 66 minutes, using Bus line 5, Bus line IC, Bus line IC.

  • Is there a direct bus between Lelystad and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 5 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Lelystad to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    The 4 bus line goes from Station Centrum station near Lelystad to Lelystad, Station Centrum station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Lelystad, Station Centrum station near Amsterdam in Netherlands

  • How long does it take to travel from Lelystad to Amsterdam in Netherlands by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Lelystad and Amsterdam in Netherlands by bus and train is about 1 hr 5 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Lelystad to get to Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Station Centrum stop near Lelystad in Netherlands.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Lelystad and Amsterdam in Netherlands?

    Get off the bus at the Lelystad, Station Centrum station, which is closest to Amsterdam in Netherlands.

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