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Haaften

Haaften is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland, on the northern shore of the river Waal, about opposite Zaltbommel.

Haaften
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The place

Haaften is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland, on the northern shore of the river Waal, about opposite Zaltbommel. It is a part of the municipality of West Betuwe, and lies about 25 km south of Utrecht.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Haaften

Airports
Eindhoven (EIN), 42 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 55 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 63 km
Stations
Zaltbommel railway station, 3.8 km
  • Eindhoven → Haaften
    46 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · €6–8
  • Rotterdam → Haaften
    52 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · €6–8
  • Amsterdam → Haaften
    66 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · €7–10
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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 Haaften

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe area also has plenty of ferries which will get you across the Waal river, like the ones connecting Tiel and Wamel, or Varik and Heerewaarden.
  • Get aroundWhen cycling or walking, plenty of ferries will get you across the Waal and Maas rivers.
  • Get aroundThose connections are found in the following places: Tiel — Wamel Ferry, Veerweg 2, Tiel.
  • Get aroundThis ferry leaves from Tiel every -:00, -:20, and -:40, while leaving from Wamel on -:10, -:30, and -:50.
  • Get aroundVarik — Heerewaarden Ferry, Waalbandijk 8, Varik.

From Wikivoyage: Rivierenland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

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

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    163 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    470 km
  3. 03
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    671 km
  4. 04
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    678 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    687 km

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Around it

Next door to Haaften

Haaften is 31 km from Utrecht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Waardenburgvillage in West Betuwe, Netherlands3.5 km
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