Schiphol to Lelystad train with PKP Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Schiphol to Lelystad

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Schiphol to Lelystad will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Schiphol for Lelystad on Tue, Dec 16, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest trains will take 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

NS International | IC Brussel
07:29AM0h47
Schiphol
08:16AMLelystad
$181One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
08:18AM0h47
Schiphol
09:05AMLelystad
$181One-way
0 transfers
NS International | IC Brussel
08:29AM0h47
Schiphol
09:16AMLelystad
$181One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Schiphol to Lelystad train times

The table below shows live departures for Schiphol to Lelystad trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:20 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ic_brussel7:29 AM Schiphol
0h47
8:16 AM Lelystad0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel8:18 AM Schiphol
0h47
9:05 AM Lelystad0 transfersDirect
ic_brussel8:29 AM Schiphol
0h47
9:16 AM Lelystad0 transfersDirect

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PKP Intercity as well as NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity and Eurocity Direct offer trains services from Schiphol to Lelystad. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Schiphol to Lelystad.

Why book with Omio vs PKP Intercity?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Schiphol to Lelystad

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Trains from Schiphol to Lelystad run on average 14 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 47m.

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
32 miles (53 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$17 (€14)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
47m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:58
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: PKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct from Schiphol to Lelystad trainsPKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct trains will get you between Schiphol and Lelystad from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

PKP Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The "IC Brussel" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
47m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
51m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Intercity frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Eurocity Direct frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Schiphol to Lelystad

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schiphol 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
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, a day trip from Schiphol to Lelystad is feasible as the journey takes 47m, the distance is 32 miles (53 km), and there are 14 trips per day by train.
The distance by train from Schiphol to Lelystad is 32 miles (53 km).
The train journey from Schiphol to Lelystad offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, including views of the Dutch countryside, water bodies, and typical Dutch architecture, providing a pleasant and moderately scenic experience.
The first train from Schiphol to Lelystad leaves at 12:03 AM.
Train ticket prices from Schiphol to Lelystad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $17 (€14), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Schiphol to Lelystad is by train, with a cost of around $17 (€14).
The last train from Schiphol to Lelystad leaves at 11:58 PM.
The train from Schiphol to Lelystad takes 47m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Schiphol that goes to Lelystad is Schiphol Airport, which connects to Lelystad Centrum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Schiphol to Lelystad.
There is no high speed train available from Schiphol to Lelystad.
Yes, you can take the train from Schiphol to Lelystad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Schiphol to Lelystad. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by PKP Intercity, NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Eurocity Direct.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Schiphol to Lelystad

Schiphol
Lelystad
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Applaus
  • De Gordiaan
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apollo Hotel Lelystad City Centre
  • Hotel De Lange Jammer
  • Hotel Lelystad Airport
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 920 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Amsterdam, Schiphol, Almere, and Zwolle
Public transit options for Lelystad Centrum
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Intercity and regional services

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