Drachten

Where to eat

The main bar and restaurant area is considered to be around the so-called "Kaden", so the Noorderkade and Zuiderkade. There are, however, plenty of establishments in the other commercial streets. De Splinter, Zuidkade 45. A good selection of straight-forward restaurant dishes, including steaks, fish filets and several vegetarian options. Mains from €15. Pata Negras Tapas, Noordkade 32.

From Wikivoyage: Drachten, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Drachten

Airports

Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 32 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 126 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 152 km

Stations

Drachten Airfield, 2.8 km

• Amsterdam → Drachten

  116 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · €15–21
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• Rotterdam → Drachten

  172 km · quickest by road, 3h 24m · €21–30
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• Eindhoven → Drachten

  191 km · quickest by road, 3h 46m · €23–32
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No local-transport research exists yet for Drachten

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

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