- Must visit
Batavialand
Main heritage museum of Flevoland with archaeology, polder history, and the famous Batavia reconstruction. Essential for understanding Lelystad.
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Overview: Train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad and enjoy the approximately 55 miles (89 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 17:51.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 55 miles (89 km) |
First train 5:37 AM |
Last train 5:51 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad.
The first train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad leaves at 5:37 AM.
The distance by train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad is 55 miles (89 km).
The last train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad leaves at 5:51 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad.
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Capelle aan den IJssel and Lelystad. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$56
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Capelle aan den IJssel and Lelystad
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Lelystad
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- Must visit
Aviodrome
Aviation museum at Lelystad Airport with historic aircraft, restoration projects, and Dutch aviation stories. Great for enthusiasts and families.
- Recommended
Scheepswerf Batavialand
Working shipyard exhibit within Batavialand where traditional craft methods are demonstrated. A hands-on look at maritime construction.
- Must visit
Oostvaardersplassen
Large nature reserve of wetlands and grasslands famous for birdlife and wild grazers. One of the region’s top outdoor experiences.
- Recommended
Houtribhoekstrand
Popular city beach and waterfront promenade on the Markermeer. Ideal for walking, fresh air, and broad sunset views over the water.
- Recommended
Lelystad Haven
Historic marina district with waterside views, boats, and a calmer atmosphere than the city center. Good for strolling and photography.
- Gluten-free
Gerookte Paling
Smoked eel from nearby IJsselmeer waters is a classic Flevoland delicacy, prized for its rich flavor and connection to local fishing traditions.
Kibbeling
Kibbeling is battered and fried white fish, commonly served at Dutch fish stalls. It is a beloved everyday snack in Lelystad and across the Netherlands.
- Gluten-free
Hollandse Nieuwe Haring
Haring is raw cured herring, often eaten with onions and pickles. It is one of the most iconic Dutch seafood traditions to try in Lelystad.
Applaus
Modern fine dining with French and international influences in a polished setting. Known locally for refined seasonal menus and attentive service.
ROSIE
Stylish waterside restaurant at Batavia Haven serving seafood, grilled dishes, and drinks. Popular for marina views and a relaxed upscale atmosphere.
Beachclub Nu
Casual beachside pavilion near the Markermeer, known for lunch, dinner, and drinks with sunset views. A favorite for relaxed local dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands: hotels and dining are lower than Amsterdam, while local transit and daily essentials remain fairly typical for Dutch cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.80-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for good restaurant service. Taxis often round up; cafes commonly just round up small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- € 1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Lelystad Centrum -> Stadhuisplein, Lelystad
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 4 min
- Check in and out with OVpay contactless or an OV-chipkaart on buses and trains.
- Use 9292 for official Dutch journey planning and real-time departures across Lelystad.
Plan your visit to Lelystad
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lelystad.
The train journey from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the lush landscapes of the Green Heart and the striking waterways of Flevoland, providing a pleasant visual experience for travelers.
Popular day trips by train from Lelystad include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Eindhoven, Groningen, Utrecht.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Lelystad, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing in busy areas and public transportation. While violent crime is rare, staying vigilant in crowded places like markets and events is advised. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial ticket sellers. Using licensed services and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lelystad, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad
Most Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad trains use the Capelle Schollevaar to Lelystad Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Capelle aan den IJssel and Lelystad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Capelle aan den IJssel
Arrival train stations in Lelystad
Which Capelle aan den IJssel station do trains to Lelystad leave from?
Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad leave from Capelle Schollevaar. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre at 2907 ME Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands.
Capelle Schollevaar2907 ME Capelle aan den IJssel, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Capelle Schollevaar from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre
Capelle Schollevaar is 2 km from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus606 · 14m · $3
SubwayA, B · 27m · $3 · every ~23 min
Capelle Schollevaar train station facilities and services
Capelle Schollevaar has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Capelle Schollevaar.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Capelle Schollevaar: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Capelle Schollevaar.
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel2911 AP Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel is 4 km from Capelle aan den IJssel city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 4m · $2 · every ~4 min
Bus383 · 9m · $5 · every ~2 min
383 · 13m · $5 · every ~2 min
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel train station facilities and services
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel.
Which Lelystad station do trains from Capelle aan den IJssel arrive at?
Trains from Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad arrive at Lelystad Centrum. Lelystad Centrum is 0 miles (1 km) from Lelystad city centre.
Lelystad CentrumStationsplein 50, 8232 DL Lelystad, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Lelystad Centrum from Lelystad city centre
Lelystad Centrum is 1 km from Lelystad city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services
Lelystad Centrum train station facilities and services
Lelystad Centrum has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Applaus, De Gordiaan
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lelystad Centrum. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lelystad Centrum. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lelystad Centrum: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lelystad Centrum: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lelystad Centrum: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Apollo Hotel Lelystad City Centre, Hotel De Lange Jammer, Hotel Lelystad Airport.
Train stations for Capelle aan den IJssel to Lelystad
Check train stations information for Capelle aan den IJssel and Lelystad, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Capelle aan den IJssel that goes to Lelystad is Capelle Schollevaar, which connects to Lelystad Centrum.
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