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Batavialand
Main heritage museum of Flevoland with archaeology, polder history, and the famous Batavia reconstruction. Essential for understanding Lelystad.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Steenwijk to Lelystad
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$41
Fastest journey on Sep 19
55 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
55 m
Trains on Sep 19
41
Distance
53 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Steenwijk to Lelystad is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Steenwijk to Lelystad will cost around $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 41 trains from Steenwijk to Lelystad, including 22 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
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12:39 PM0h59Steenwijk1:38 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers- 12:46 PM0h55Steenwijk1:41 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers
- 1:39 PM0h59Steenwijk2:38 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers
- 1:46 PM0h55Steenwijk2:41 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers
- 2:39 PM0h59Steenwijk3:38 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers
- 12:46 PM0h55Steenwijk1:41 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers
- 1:16 PM0h55Steenwijk2:11 PMLelystad$481One-way1 transfer
- 1:46 PM0h55Steenwijk2:41 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers
- 2:16 PM0h55Steenwijk3:11 PMLelystad$481One-way1 transfer
- 2:46 PM0h55Steenwijk3:41 PMLelystad$341One-way0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Steenwijk to Lelystad
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Steenwijk to Lelystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 32 miles (53 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$27 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Steenwijk to Lelystad is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Steenwijk to Lelystad is by train with an average journey time of 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Steenwijk and Lelystad including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Steenwijk to Lelystad among Omio's users.
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 $27 (€22) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.64 (€-10.34). The journey takes 57m versus 51m 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
Steenwijk to Lelystad train times
The table below shows live departures for Steenwijk to Lelystad trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:20 PM Steenwijk | 1h48 | 2:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 12:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 1:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 1:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 2:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 1:21 PM Steenwijk | 1h47 | 3:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 1:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 2:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 2:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 3:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 2:21 PM Steenwijk | 1h47 | 4:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 2:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 3:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 3:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 4:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 3:21 PM Steenwijk | 1h47 | 5:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 3:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 4:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 4:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 5:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 4:21 PM Steenwijk | 1h47 | 6:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 4:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 5:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 5:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 6:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 5:21 PM Steenwijk | 1h47 | 7:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 5:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 6:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 6:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 7:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 6:21 PM Steenwijk | 1h47 | 8:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 6:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 7:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 7:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 8:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 7:21 PM Steenwijk | 1h47 | 9:08 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 7:39 PM Steenwijk | 0h59 | 8:38 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 8:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 9:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 8:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 9:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:08 PM Steenwijk | 1h00 | 10:08 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 10:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 9:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 10:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:08 PM Steenwijk | 1h00 | 11:08 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 11:11 PM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
| 10:46 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 11:41 PM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:08 PM Steenwijk | 1h00 | 12:08 AM Lelystad | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:16 PM Steenwijk | 0h55 | 12:11 AM Lelystad | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Steenwijk to Lelystad
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Trains from Steenwijk to Lelystad run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (53 km) distance in 50m.
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 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 (€22) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 50m |
First train 12:17 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 Steenwijk to Lelystad trainsNS Domestic trains will get you between Steenwijk and Lelystad from $27 (€22). 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
50m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
$27 (€22)
NS Domestic frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Lelystad
Things to do in Lelystad
Discover the best of Lelystad — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lelystad trip today.
- 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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- 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
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FAQs: Trains from Steenwijk to Lelystad
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Steenwijk 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.
Train ticket prices from Steenwijk to Lelystad can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Steenwijk to Lelystad takes 50m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Steenwijk to Lelystad leaves at 12:17 AM.
The distance by train from Steenwijk to Lelystad is 32 miles (53 km).
The last train from Steenwijk to Lelystad leaves at 11:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Steenwijk to Lelystad.
Yes, there is a direct train from Steenwijk to Lelystad. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by NS Domestic.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Steenwijk to Lelystad.
The train station in Steenwijk that goes to Lelystad is Steenwijk station, which connects to Lelystad Centrum.
The cheapest way to get from Steenwijk to Lelystad is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
The train journey from Steenwijk to Lelystad offers pleasant views of the Dutch countryside, including green fields, waterways, and glimpses of traditional windmills, providing a scenic experience typical of the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Steenwijk to Lelystad is feasible. The journey takes 50m, covers 32 miles (53 km), and trains run 65 times 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 Steenwijk to Lelystad.
Since both Steenwijk 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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Steenwijk to Lelystad among Omio's users.
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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Popular train stations from Steenwijk to Lelystad
Most Steenwijk to Lelystad trains use the Steenwijk to Lelystad Centrum station pair. Use this guide to compare Steenwijk and Lelystad train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Steenwijk
Arrival train stations in Lelystad
Which Steenwijk station do trains to Lelystad leave from?
Trains from Steenwijk to Lelystad leave from Steenwijk. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Steenwijk city centre at Stationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands.
SteenwijkStationsplein 1, 8331 GM Steenwijk, Netherlands+31 900 9292
City-centre transport
Getting to Steenwijk from Steenwijk city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainIntercity and regional services
Steenwijk train station facilities and services
Steenwijk has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Steenwijker, Brasserie De Heren van de Rechter
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Steenwijk. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Steenwijk. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Steenwijk: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Steenwijk: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Steenwijk: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Steenwijk, Hotel Hulsebos.
Which Lelystad station do trains from Steenwijk arrive at?
Trains from Steenwijk 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.
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