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How to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 4 bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum station to Lelystad, Lelycentre station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 58 min.

118min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 44
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Lelystad Centrum
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lelystad Centrum
    63 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lelystad, Station Centrum
    ID 49005070
    90 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Lelycentre Via Zuiderzeewijk
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Lelystad, Lelycentre
    Ride to bus station
    Lelystad, Lelycentre
    ID 49000050
    13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, IC and 214

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 214 bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum station to Lelystad, Centrumbrug station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 214214
Walk to Lelystad
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Lelystad Centrum
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lelystad Centrum
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lelystad, Station Centrum
    ID 49005010
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Emmeloord
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lelystad, Centrumbrug
    ID 49000170
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lelystad
    Walk to
    Lelystad
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad

The distance between Rotterdam Centraal, Netherlands and Lelystad, Netherlands is approximately 132.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 118 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad 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 Rotterdam Centraal

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

Metro stations close to Rotterdam Centraal:

  • Rotterdam Centraal

Train stations close to Rotterdam Centraal:

  • Rotterdam Centraal

Bus stations close to Rotterdam Centraal:

  • Rotterdam Centraal
  • Rotterdam Centraal Perron Aa
  • Rotterdam Centraal Perron Bb

Public transit stations close to Lelystad, Netherlands

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, Gooisebrug

Alternative route by bus and train via IC, IC and 214

To get from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad in Netherlands, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the IC train from Rotterdam Centraal station to Leiden Centraal station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the IC train and finally take the 214 bus from Lelystad, Station Centrum station to Lelystad, Centrumbrug station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 19 min.

139min
Train - IC
IC
Train - IC
IC
Bus - 214214
Walk to Lelystad
Leaves from Rotterdam Centraal

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Rotterdam Centraal
  • 2
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Amsterdam Centraal
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Leiden Centraal
    33 min
  • 4
    Train - ICIC
    Wait for train
    IC
    Lelystad Centrum
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Lelystad Centrum
    62 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lelystad, Station Centrum
    ID 49005010
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 214214
    Wait for bus
    214
    Emmeloord
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lelystad, Centrumbrug
    ID 49000170
    3 min
  • 9
    Walk to Lelystad
    Walk to
    Lelystad
    680 m • 9 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad?

    The fastest way takes 118 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 4.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad?

    The alternative route takes 139 minutes, using Bus line IC, Bus line IC, Bus line 214.

  • Is there a direct train between Rotterdam Centraal and Lelystad?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 58 min.

  • Which train line goes from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad?

    The IC train line goes from Amsterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam to Leiden Centraal station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Leiden Centraal station near Lelystad in Netherlands.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rotterdam Centraal to Lelystad by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam and Lelystad in Netherlands by train and bus is about 1 hr 58 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Rotterdam Centraal to get to Lelystad?

    Get on the IC train from the Amsterdam Centraal station near Rotterdam Centraal in Rotterdam.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Rotterdam Centraal and Lelystad?

    Get off the train at the Leiden Centraal stop, which is closest to Lelystad in Netherlands.

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