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Bakkum

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bakkum

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Egmond Abbey

    Benedictine monastery in Bergen (North Holland)

    4 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Hortus Bulborum

    Botanical garden of historical ornamental bulb plants in Limmen, North Holland, The Netherlands

    2.5 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bakkum

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 29 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 69 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 133 km
Stations
Castricum railway station, 1.5 km
  • Rotterdam → Bakkum
    72 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · €9–13
    GuideToday
  • Eindhoven → Bakkum
    136 km · quickest by road, 2h 38m · €16–22
    GuideToday
  • Groningen → Bakkum
    148 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · €19–26
    GuideToday
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bakkum

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bakkum. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inIf coming from Amsterdam a fun way to get to Heemskerk might be by taking the Fast Flying Ferry from behind Centraal Station in Amsterdam to Pontplein in Velsen-Zuid.
  • Get inIf coming from England you could take the ferry from Newcastle to IJmuiden.
  • Get inIf coming from below the North Sea Canal you could also cycle and take the free ferry from Velsen-Zuid to Velsen-Noord which goes every 20 minutes (24/7).

From Wikivoyage: Heemskerk, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2018-11.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    82 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    461 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    649 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    658 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    721 km

If you know how people move in Bakkum – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bakkum

Bakkum is 26 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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