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De Punt

De Punt is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe.

De Punt
De Punt · Wikimedia Commons
The place

De Punt is a village in the Dutch province of Drenthe. It is a part of the municipality of Tynaarlo, and lies about 11 km south of Groningen. The village closely cooperates with Yde and they are often referred to as Yde-De Punt, however both are still separate villages.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around De Punt

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. 01
    International Wooden Shoe Museum Eelde

    The International Wooden Shoe Museum Eelde is a museum in Eelde, the Netherlands, for clogs, clog-making equipment and machinery. It has the largest collection of wooden footwear in the world.

    3.2 km · museum · 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 De Punt

Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 2 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 132 km · Bremen (BRE), 146 km
Stations
Groningen Airport Eelde, 1.5 km
  • Amsterdam → De Punt
    142 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · €19–27
  • Rotterdam → De Punt
    196 km · quickest by road, 3h 48m · €24–34
  • Eindhoven → De Punt
    202 km · quickest by road, 3h 50m · €24–34
  • From anywhere
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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 De Punt

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 Punt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inThe airport offers (multiple) daily flights to and from Copenhagen, London-Southend, and Munich, and various other scheduled and charter flights to and from cities and holiday destinations in Southern Europe.

From Wikivoyage: Tynaarlo, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    109 km
  2. 02
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    510 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    605 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    793 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    798 km

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

Around it

Next door to De Punt

  • Tynaarlomunicipality in Drenthe, the Netherlands3.7 km
  • Eeldevillage in Tynaarlo, Netherlands2.9 km
  • Paterswoldevillage Groningen and Tynaarlo, Netherlands4 km
  • Ydevillage in Tynaarlo, Netherlands500 m
  • Glimmenfarm village in the Netherlands3.1 km
  • Oosterbroekhamlet in Tynaarlo, Netherlands1.7 km