--- title: "De Kiel – what is there, and how you get there | Mixroutes" description: "De Kiel, The Netherlands: De Kiel is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. Nearby: Ellert en Brammert. Every…" url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/de-kiel" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/de-kiel.md" image: "https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Luxekindvriendelijkvakantiehuisdrenthe.jpg/3840px-Luxekindvriendelijkvakantiehuisdrenthe.jpg" --- Village in Drenthe, Netherlands · The Netherlands # De Kiel De Kiel is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. ![De Kiel](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Luxekindvriendelijkvakantiehuisdrenthe.jpg/3840px-Luxekindvriendelijkvakantiehuisdrenthe.jpg) De Kiel · Wikimedia Commons The place De Kiel is a village in the Netherlands and is part of the Coevorden municipality in Drenthe. Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/De_Kiel), CC BY-SA 4.0. What is there ## Worth seeing in and around De Kiel One place 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. Ellert en Brammert Ellert en Brammert is an open-air museum in Schoonoord expositing the way people lived in Drenthe at the time of the peat digging. It was named after a myth about the two giants Ellert and Brammert who prowled around the Ellertsveld. 1.2 km · open-air museum in Schoonoord, Netherlands · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ellert_en_Brammert_(museum%29) 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. Go there ## Getting to De Kiel **Airports:** Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 31 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 103 km · Bremen (BRE), 138 km\ - Amsterdam → De Kiel 137 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · €19–26 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amsterdam-to-de-kiel) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amsterdam&to=De+Kiel) - Eindhoven → De Kiel 180 km · quickest by road, 3h 9m · €23–32 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/eindhoven-to-de-kiel) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Eindhoven&to=De+Kiel) - Rotterdam → De Kiel 186 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · €23–32 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rotterdam-to-de-kiel) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rotterdam&to=De+Kiel) - From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=De%20Kiel) 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 De Kiel 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 De Kiel. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more. What Wikivoyage says about moving around - Go next There are many small and large destinations in the direct surroundings, making for good bike tour destinations, whether you're heading on or just want to have a good day trip. From [Wikivoyage: Westerbork](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Westerbork), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09. The nearest places where the work is done 1. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 127 km 2. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 522 km 3. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 604 km 4. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 764 km 5. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 802 km If you know how people move in De Kiel – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cde-kiel&title=De+Kiel&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fde-kiel), and the note gets an entry. Around it ## Next door to De Kiel - [Eesergroen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/eesergroen) village in Borger-Odoorn, Netherlands 3.7 km - [Schoonoord](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/schoonoord) village in Coevorden, Netherlands 1.9 km - [Odoornerveen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/odoornerveen) village in Borger-Odoorn, Netherlands 3.8 km - [Eeserveen](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/eeserveen) hamlet in Borger-Odoorn, Netherlands 1.3 km [The place page for De Kiel](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/de-kiel) [All the notes](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes) [Every note on The Netherlands](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes#c-NL) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/de-kiel, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt