Rijen to Lelystad train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train for Rijen to Lelystad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rijen to Lelystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $94. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $94, and a train costs an average of $94.

Distance: 68 miles (110 km)

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Driving

$96

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Rijen to Lelystad is a train with an average price of $96 (€77).
The fastest way to travel from Rijen to Lelystad is by train with an average journey time of 2h 24m.
Yes, you can take a train between Rijen and Lelystad.
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 $96 (€77) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-66.49 (€-53.60). The journey takes 2h 24m versus 1h 28m 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.

Compare prices and tickets Rijen to Lelystad by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rijen to Lelystad

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Trains from Rijen to Lelystad run on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $94 (€76) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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
68 miles (110 km)
Average train duration
2h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$94 (€76)
Trains per day
51
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
9:17 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rijen to Lelystad trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rijen and Lelystad from $94 (€76). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
51 a day

FAQs: Trains from Rijen to Lelystad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rijen 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Rijen to Lelystad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $94 (€76), while the average price is around $96 (€77).
The train from Rijen to Lelystad takes 2h 14m and runs 51 per day.
The distance by train from Rijen to Lelystad is 68 miles (110 km).
The first train from Rijen to Lelystad leaves at 4:45 AM.
The last train from Rijen to Lelystad leaves at 9:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Rijen to Lelystad.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rijen to Lelystad.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rijen to Lelystad.
The cheapest way to get from Rijen to Lelystad is by train, with a cost of around $94 (€76).
The train journey from Rijen to Lelystad offers a mix of urban and rural views, with stretches through scenic Dutch countryside, including fields and waterways, particularly as you approach the Flevoland region.
A day trip from Rijen to Lelystad is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 14m and the distance is 68 miles (110 km) with 34 trains available per day.
To fully enjoy Lelystad, a two to three-day visit is ideal, allowing time to explore attractions like Batavia Stad Fashion Outlet, the National Aviation Museum Aviodrome, and the Oostvaardersplassen nature reserve.
Yes, you can take the train from Rijen to Lelystad.
Since both Rijen and Lelystad 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 Lelystad include Amsterdam, Schiphol, Eindhoven, Groningen, Utrecht.
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 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.

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