Lelystad Mechelen

Distance: 157 miDuration: 3 h 20 min

Driving from Lelystad to Mechelen takes about 3 h 20 min via A2. The distance is 157 mi. The straight-line distance is 121 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Huizen, Deutekem, Eindhoven, Berg en Terblijt, Simpelveld. Driving directions

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Driving directions54 · 157 mi

1 Depart right onto Stationsdreef 1 mi
2 Enter roundabout right onto Stationsweg 35 yd
3 Exit roundabout right onto Stationsweg 142 yd
4 Continue right onto Stationsweg 85 yd
5 Enter roundabout slightly right onto Stationslaan 54 yd
6 Exit roundabout right onto Stationslaan 1 mi
7 Enter roundabout right onto Stationsplein 66 yd
8 Exit roundabout right onto Stationsplein 72 yd
9 Continue straight onto Middenweg 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout right onto Middendreef 20 yd
11 Exit roundabout right onto Middendreef 1 mi
12 Turn right 1 mi
13 Keep slightly right onto Larserdreef 36 yd

14 Continue right 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto Larserweg 1 mi
16 Take ramp right 9 mi
17 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
18 Enter roundabout right 65 yd
19 Exit roundabout right 2 mi
20 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
21 Continue straight 3 mi
22 Take exit slightly right 30 mi
23 Take exit slightly right 21 mi
24 Keep slightly right 3 mi
25 Keep slightly left 4 mi
26 Keep slightly left 15 mi
27 Keep slightly left onto Postkoetsweg 2 mi
28 Merge slightly left onto Tilburgseweg 2 mi
29 Continue straight onto Poot van Metz 6 mi
30 Keep slightly left 9 mi
31 Take exit slightly right 2 mi
32 Take exit slightly right 10 mi
33 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
34 Turn right 56 yd
35 Take ramp right 9 mi
36 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
37 Enter rotary right 97 yd
38 Exit rotary straight 3 mi
39 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
40 Enter roundabout right 83 yd
41 Exit roundabout right 10 mi
42 Take exit slightly right 2 mi
43 Merge slightly left 8 mi
44 Keep slightly left 6 mi
45 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
46 Keep slightly right 97 yd
47 Merge slightly left 3 mi
48 Keep slightly right 2 mi
49 Turn left onto Capucijnenweg 1 mi
50 Enter roundabout right onto Pastoor Ruttenstraat 51 yd
51 Exit roundabout right onto Pastoor Ruttenstraat 1 mi
52 Continue slightly left onto Hoofdstraat 1 mi
53 Turn left 82 yd
54 Arrive left

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The return trip from Mechelen to Lelystad covers roughly the same distance, 157 mi.

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Lexkesveer - Randwijk
Ferry Terminals
Lexkesveer - Wageningen
Ferry Terminals
Driel
Ferry Terminals
Heveadorp
Ferry Terminals
Strand Horst, veersteiger
Ferry Terminals
Fietsboot (Spakenburg)
Ferry Terminals
Zeewolde, Veerhaven Strandweg
Ferry Terminals
Spakenburg, terminal
Ferry Terminals
Fietsboot (Soest)
Ferry Terminals
Fietsboot (Huizen)
Ferry Terminals
Werk aan het Spoel, Voetveer Liniepont (NHW)
Ferry Terminals
Slijk-Ewijk, veersteiger
Ferry Terminals
Beuningen, veersteiger
Ferry Terminals
Fietsboot (Baarn)
Ferry Terminals
Fietsboot (Amersfoort)
Ferry Terminals
Eemhof, terminal
Ferry Terminals
Paep van Meinecom
Ferry Terminals
Fietsboot (Eemdijk)
Ferry Terminals

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 7 October 2026.

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How far is it from Lelystad to Mechelen?: The distance between Lelystad and Mechelen is 157 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Lelystad to Mechelen?: The drive from Lelystad to Mechelen takes approximately 3 h 20 min by car.
What is the best route from Lelystad to Mechelen?: The fastest route from Lelystad to Mechelen covers 157 mi with a driving time of approximately 3 h 20 min.
Which direction is Mechelen from Lelystad?: Mechelen lies roughly to the south of Lelystad.
Which roads does the route from Lelystad to Mechelen follow?: The drive from Lelystad to Mechelen mainly follows A27, A2. The longest single stretch is 72 mi on A2.
Which towns do you pass between Lelystad and Mechelen?: Towns on the route from Lelystad to Mechelen include Almere, Den Bosch, Eindhoven, Roermond, Aachen.