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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lelystad to Brussels
Showing times and prices for 20 Jun
Cheapest price
£38
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
2 h 40 m
Average duration
3 h 36 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lelystad to Brussels is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lelystad to Brussels will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Lelystad for Brussels every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 3 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 3 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.
10:232h40Lelystad13:03Brussels£381One-way0 changes
8:124h00Lelystad12:12Brussels£401One-way0 changes- 9:533h19Lelystad13:12Brussels£451One-way0 changes
- 7:534h19Lelystad12:12Brussels£451One-way0 changes
- 6:534h19Lelystad11:12Brussels£451One-way0 changes
- 10:232h40Lelystad13:03Brussels£381One-way0 changes
- 9:533h19Lelystad13:12Brussels£451One-way0 changes
- 9:124h00Lelystad13:12Brussels£461One-way0 changes
- 8:124h00Lelystad12:12Brussels£401One-way0 changes
- 8:144h03Lelystad12:17Brussels£471One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Lelystad to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lelystad to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, and a flight costs an average of £180.
Distance: 201 km
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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£45 Average Price Cheapest | £344 Average Price |
3h 14m Average total duration 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lelystad to Brussels train times
The table below shows live departures for Lelystad to Brussels trains for tomorrow, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:53 Lelystad | 4h19 | 11:12 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:53 Lelystad | 4h19 | 12:12 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:12 Lelystad | 4h00 | 12:12 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:14 Lelystad | 4h03 | 12:17 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:12 Lelystad | 4h00 | 13:12 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:53 Lelystad | 3h19 | 13:12 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:23 Lelystad | 2h40 | 13:03 Brussels | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Lelystad to Brussels trains with Omio?
Eurocity Direct as well as EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel and more offer trains services from Lelystad to Brussels.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurocity Direct, but also compare tickets for the likes of EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar or NS International | IC Brussel to find the best option for your trip from Lelystad to Brussels.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lelystad to Brussels
Netherlands
Belgium
Trains from Lelystad to Brussels run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 201 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 201 km |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Eurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Lelystad to Brussels trainsEurocity Direct, EuroCity, Intercity, Eurostar, NS International | IC Brussel, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Lelystad and Brussels from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
EuroCity
About
EuroCity (EC) is an international train category and brand for inter-city trains that cross international borders within Europe. These trains are a collaboration between various European rail companies, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). EuroCity trains connect major cities across Europe, offering both first and second-class coaches. They are known for meeting specific criteria for comfort, speed, cleanliness, and onboard food service, including air-conditioned cars and dining facilities. EuroCity services aim to provide convenient and comfortable cross-border travel, with stops typically lasting no more than 5 to 15 minutes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
EuroCity frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car or bistro service available on most routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
Intercity frequency
2 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
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£76
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
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
3h 13m
Cheapest Price
£43
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
Eurocity Direct
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£30
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£100
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Lelystad to Brussels train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lelystad to Brussels 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 Brussels, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lelystad to Brussels can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Lelystad to Brussels covers a distance of 201 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from Lelystad to Brussels is 201 km.
The first train from Lelystad to Brussels leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Lelystad to Brussels departs at 22:12.
Trains from Lelystad to Brussels run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lelystad to Brussels.
Yes, there is a direct train between Lelystad and Brussels. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Lelystad to Brussels, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Lelystad to Brussels.
The train station in Lelystad that goes to Brussels is Lelystad Centrum, and it arrives at Brussels-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Lelystad to Brussels is by train, costing approximately £30.
Booking trains from Lelystad to Brussels in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lelystad to Brussels offers a mix of modern urban landscapes and quaint countryside views, with highlights including the scenic Dutch polders and picturesque Belgian towns.
A day trip from Lelystad to Brussels is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 40m. However, there are 7 train trips per day over a distance of 201 km.
Explore the vibrant Marolles district, known for its eclectic mix of antique shops and street art. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire, home to impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at renowned chocolatiers, and discover the lively atmosphere of the Saint-Géry district with trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Visit Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Atomium for panoramic city views, the famous Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum for surrealist art.
To explore Brussels' main attractions, including the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, a stay of 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Lelystad to Brussels.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lelystad and Brussels
Lelystad
Brussels
The major train station for departures in Lelystad is Lelystad Centrum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lelystad Centrum for your trip from Lelystad to Brussels.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Stationsplein
Dining
- Restaurant Applaus
- De Gordiaan
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Apollo Hotel Lelystad City Centre
- Hotel De Lange Jammer
- Hotel Lelystad Airport
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 920 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Amsterdam, Schiphol, Almere, and Zwolle
Public transport options for Lelystad Centrum
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Intercity and regional services
The major train station for arrivals in Brussels is Bruxelles-Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Central for your journey to Brussels from Lelystad.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available in Starbucks
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on Level 0 near Platforms 1 and 2
Dining
- Starbucks
- Brasserie 28 Brewery
- Panos
- Delitraiteur Eat & Go
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with limited mobility: elevators and escalators to platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, barrier-free toilets and accessible parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center
Hotel
- Hilton Brussels Grand Palace
- Hotel NH Brussels Carrefour de l'Europe
- Hôtel The Moon
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 06:15 - 22:00
Information Desk
- Travel Center / information desk is located on the left side from the main entrance
Public transport options for Bruxelles-Central
- Metro lines: 1, 5
- Train lines: IC, Intercity Direct 9200, RER (S1, S2, S3, S6, S8, S10)
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
12Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access is available via Rue du Progrès
Dining
- Chabrol Brasserie
- Winok Café
- Félix Wine Bar
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Progress
- Hilton Brussels City
- Hotel Siru
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for international and intercity trains
- Hall 2: platform 7-12 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Brussels-Nord
- Metro: Line 3, Line 4
- Tram: Line 25, Line 55
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms
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