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Compare bus and train for Lelystad to Nijmegen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lelystad to Nijmegen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €31, while a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 80 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€31 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Nijmegen take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 52m.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lelystad to Nijmegen
Trains from Lelystad to Nijmegen run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:25. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 2h 11m.
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 50 |
Fastest train 2h 11m |
First train 5:36 AM |
Last train 11:25 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL from Lelystad to Nijmegen trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Arriva NL trains will get you between Lelystad and Nijmegen from €31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Arriva NL
FAQs: Trains from Lelystad to Nijmegen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lelystad to Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lelystad to Nijmegen
Most Lelystad to Nijmegen trains use the Lelystad Centrum to Nijmegen Goffert station pair, with some services arriving at Nijmegen. Use this guide to compare Lelystad and Nijmegen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Lelystad station do trains to Nijmegen leave from?
Getting to Lelystad Centrum from Lelystad city centre
Lelystad Centrum is 1 km from Lelystad city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Nijmegen station do trains from Lelystad arrive at?
Getting to Nijmegen Goffert from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen Goffert is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Goffert train station facilities and services
Nijmegen Goffert has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen Goffert: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Goffert.
Getting to Nijmegen from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen train station facilities and services
Nijmegen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Wally, De Hemel
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nijmegen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nijmegen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijmegen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Credible, Hotel Oranjestaete, Mercure Hotel Nijmegen Centre.
Getting to Nijmegen Heyendaal from Nijmegen city centre
Nijmegen Heyendaal is 2 km from Nijmegen city centre. Public transport options include:
Nijmegen Heyendaal train station facilities and services
Nijmegen Heyendaal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Nijmegen Heyendaal: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nijmegen Heyendaal.
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