How to travel from Dortmund to Lelystad

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Compare bus and train for Dortmund to Lelystad

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dortmund to Lelystad among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, while a train costs an average of €61.

Distance: 109 miles (176 km)

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€61

Average price

Cheapest

€42

Average price

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3h 46m

Average total duration

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3h 16m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

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Compare ways to travel from Dortmund to Lelystad

Compare the available ways to get from Dortmund to Lelystad, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Lelystad is a train with an average price of €61.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Lelystad is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Dortmund and Lelystad including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Dortmund 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 €61 compared to roughly €42 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€19. The journey takes 3h 16m versus 2h 54m 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.

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from Dortmund to Lelystad

How to get from Dortmund to Lelystad by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Dortmund to Lelystad is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Eurobahn
    4 transfers

Cheapest

  • Eurobahn
    4 transfers

Fastest

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    4 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Dortmund to Lelystad

Travel to Lelystad easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Dortmund to Lelystad.

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There are 2 options to travel between Dortmund and Lelystad including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Dortmund to Lelystad is a train with an average price of €61.
The fastest way to travel from Dortmund to Lelystad is by train with an average journey time of 3h 46m.
The distance from Dortmund to Lelystad is approximately 109 miles (176 km).
The average frequency per day from Dortmund to Lelystad is:
  • Around 17 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dortmund and Lelystad as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dortmund to Lelystad:
  • Trains mostly depart from Dortmund Hbf and arrive in Lelystad Centrum.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Dortmund to Lelystad, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH to go to Lelystad by train.
Omio customers who travel from Dortmund to Lelystad often also extend their vacation to go to Amsterdam, Paris, Brussels, Schiphol, Eindhoven. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Lelystad and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Lelystad to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
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.

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