Lelystad to Culemborg train with NS Domestic

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lelystad to Culemborg

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

zł177

Average ticket price on Sep 20

zł187

Fastest journey on Sep 20

1 h 43 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

1 h 43 m

Trains on Sep 20

15

Distance

65 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lelystad to Culemborg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lelystad to Culemborg will cost around zł187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł177.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Lelystad to Culemborg without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    12:25 AM6h58
    Lelystad
    7:23 AMCulemborg
    1771One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    6:55 AM1h43
    Lelystad
    8:38 AMCulemborg
    1771One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    7:55 AM1h43
    Lelystad
    9:38 AMCulemborg
    1771One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    8:55 AM1h43
    Lelystad
    10:38 AMCulemborg
    1771One-way
    2 transfers
  • Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
    9:25 AM1h43
    Lelystad
    11:08 AMCulemborg
    1771One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Lelystad to Culemborg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lelystad to Culemborg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of zł98 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of zł98, while a train costs an average of zł98.

Distance: 40 miles (65 km)

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Train
Driving

zł98

Average price

Cheapest

zł77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

NS Domestic

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lelystad to Culemborg is a train with an average price of zł98.
The fastest way to travel from Lelystad to Culemborg is by train with an average journey time of 1h 31m.
Yes, you can take a train between Lelystad and Culemborg.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around zł98 compared to roughly zł77 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about zł-21.15. The journey takes 1h 31m versus 1h 6m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Lelystad to Culemborg train times

The table below shows live departures for Lelystad to Culemborg trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:55 AM Lelystad
1h43
11:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:25 AM Lelystad
1h43
12:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:55 AM Lelystad
1h43
12:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:25 AM Lelystad
1h43
1:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)11:55 AM Lelystad
1h43
1:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
2:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
2:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
3:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)1:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
3:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
4:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)2:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
4:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
5:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)3:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
5:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
6:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)4:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
6:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
7:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
7:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
8:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
8:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
9:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:56 PM Lelystad
1h42
9:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
10:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
10:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
11:08 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:55 PM Lelystad
1h43
11:38 PM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:25 PM Lelystad
1h43
12:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)10:55 PM Lelystad
2h00
12:55 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Sunday, September 20
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)12:25 AM Lelystad
6h58
7:23 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)5:25 AM Lelystad
2h58
8:23 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)6:55 AM Lelystad
1h43
8:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:12 AM Lelystad
1h56
9:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)7:55 AM Lelystad
1h43
9:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:12 AM Lelystad
1h56
10:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)8:55 AM Lelystad
1h43
10:38 AM Culemborg2 transfers
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)9:25 AM Lelystad
1h43
11:08 AM Culemborg2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Lelystad to Culemborg

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Trains from Lelystad to Culemborg run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł98 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 40 miles (65 km) distance in 1h 18m.

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
40 miles (65 km)
Average train duration
1h 31m
Cheapest ticket price
zł98
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 18m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
10:50 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Train companies: NS Domestic from Lelystad to Culemborg trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Lelystad and Culemborg from zł98. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
zł98
NS Domestic frequency
3 a day

Complete guide to Culemborg

Things to do in Culemborg

Discover the best of Culemborg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Culemborg trip today.

  • Recommended

Museum Culemborg

Local history museum in a former orphanage, covering Culemborg's civic, social, and regional story through compact exhibits.

Jan van Riebeeckhuis

Museum presentation on writer and artist Jan van Riebeeck's historical connections and local heritage themes.

Joods Historisch Informatiepunt Culemborg

Small heritage display dedicated to Culemborg's Jewish community, housed around the historic synagogue complex.

Euro (€)

Moderate for the Netherlands: dining and hotels cost more than smaller EU towns, but local transit and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ 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 are often rounded up. In cafes, small change or rounding up is enough.

FAQs: Trains from Lelystad to Culemborg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lelystad to Culemborg 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 Culemborg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Lelystad to Culemborg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł98, while the average price is around zł98.
The train from Lelystad to Culemborg takes 1h 18m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Lelystad to Culemborg leaves at 5:50 AM.
The distance by train from Lelystad to Culemborg is 40 miles (65 km).
The last train from Lelystad to Culemborg leaves at 10:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Lelystad to Culemborg.
There is no direct train service currently available from Lelystad to Culemborg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Lelystad to Culemborg.
The train station in Lelystad that goes to Culemborg is Lelystad Centrum, which connects to Culemborg station.
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Culemborg is by train, with a cost of around zł98.
The train journey from Lelystad to Culemborg offers a mix of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside, charming towns, and occasional views of the water as you travel through the heart of the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Lelystad to Culemborg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 18m and a distance of 40 miles (65 km). The journey is supported by a frequency of 35 trips per day for trains.
Culemborg can be explored comfortably in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit its historic town center, scenic river views, and local museums.
Yes, you can take the train from Lelystad to Culemborg.
Since both Lelystad and Culemborg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Culemborg include Amsterdam, Utrecht, Eindhoven, Hengelo, Rotterdam.
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.
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 Culemborg, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain cautious when using ATMs to avoid card skimming. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard safety measures such as securing belongings and verifying transport ticket authenticity are advisable.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Lelystad to Culemborg

Most Lelystad to Culemborg trains use the Lelystad Centrum to Culemborg station pair. Use this guide to compare Lelystad and Culemborg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Lelystad
Arrival train stations in Culemborg

Which Lelystad station do trains to Culemborg leave from?

Trains from Lelystad to Culemborg leave from Lelystad Centrum. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lelystad city centre at Stationsplein 50, 8232 DL Lelystad, Netherlands.
Lelystad CentrumStationsplein 50, 8232 DL Lelystad, Netherlands+31 900 9292WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

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