Cothen
Cothen is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht.
Cothen is a village in the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is a part of the municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede, and lies about 10 km (6 mi) southeast of Houten.
Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Worth seeing in and around Cothen
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.
- 01Amsterdam–Rhine Canal
The Amsterdam–Rhine Canal is a canal in the Netherlands that was built to connect the port and capital city of Amsterdam to the main shipping artery of the Rhine. The canal is 72 km in length, over 100 meters wide and 6 meters deep.
3.9 km · canal in the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 02Duurstede Castle
Castle Duurstede is a medieval castle in Wijk bij Duurstede in the province of Utrecht in the Netherlands.
3.8 km · Castle in Wijk bij Duurstede, Utrecht province, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Cothen
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 51 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 60 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 61 km
- Amsterdam → Cothen51 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · €6–9
- Rotterdam → Cothen57 km · quickest by road, 1h 27m · €7–10
- Eindhoven → Cothen63 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · €8–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Cothen
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 Cothen. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThis will lead you onto the N229, which will get you directly into the city after crossing the Nederrijn river via a small ferry which runs the year round from 06:30-22:30, and charges a mere €0.50 for a single transit across the river.
From Wikivoyage: Wijk bij Duurstede, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Cothen
Cothen is 17 km from Utrecht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Wijk bij Duurstedemunicipality in the province of Utrecht, the Netherlands2.9 km
- Langbroekfarm village in the Netherlands2.1 km
- Sterkenburghuman settlement in the Netherlands3.5 km