How to travel from Dordrecht to Lelystad, Netherlands

The distance between Dordrecht and Lelystad is around 119km (74 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1h 25m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Dordrecht to Lelystad by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out LelystadDordrecht if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
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Train

Take the train to Lelystad Centrum.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €20($20)
🚀 Fastest
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car
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Drive

Drive to Lelystad.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Distance119km (74 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dordrecht and Lelystad

There are several options for getting from Dordrecht to Lelystad by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €20 ($20) and will take around 2hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €25 ($25).

The distance between Dordrecht and Lelystad is around 119km (74 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 97km (60 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Dordrecht and Lelystad by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dordrecht to Lelystad is to drive which takes around 1h 25m and will set you back approx €25 ($25).

The cheapest way to travel between Dordrecht and Lelystad, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €20 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dordrecht and Lelystad. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Dordrecht and Lelystad with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 2hrs.

Dutch Railways run train services between Dordrecht and Lelystad. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dordrecht and Lelystad. We recommend that you drive to Lelystad. instead which will take 1h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dordrecht to Lelystad. We recommend that you take the train to Lelystad Centrum. instead which will take 2hrs.

The closest major airport to Lelystad is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) (AMS) which is approximately 54km (33 miles) from Lelystad. Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) (RTM) and Eelde Airport (GRQ) (GRQ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dordrecht and Lelystad. The distance is around 119km (74 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dordrecht to Lelystad is to take the train which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around €20 ($20).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dordrecht and Lelystad

Transport options from Dordrecht to Lelystad
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2hrs
€20($20)
hourly148km (92 miles)
Drive
1h 25m
€25($25)
on demand119km (74 miles)

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Airports near Lelystad

The following major airports near Lelystad offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Netherlands and internationally.

AMS
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
International Airport
Distance
54km (33 miles) from Lelystad
RTM
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)
Domestic Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Lelystad
GRQ
Eelde Airport (GRQ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Lelystad