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Town · The Netherlands · Overijssel

# Kampen

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Kampen

4 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.

1. Bovenkerk, Kampen The Bovenkerk is a large, Gothic church and the most striking element on the skyline of Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands. 600 m · Gothic church in Kampen, Overijssel, Netherlands · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bovenkerk,_Kampen)
2. Nieuwe Toren, Kampen The Nieuwe Toren is located at the Oudestraat in the city of Kampen, in the Netherlands. This Carillon tower was built in the period between 1649-1664 partly according to a design by Philips Vingboons. 600 m · Bell tower in Kampen, Netherlands · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nieuwe_Toren,_Kampen)
3. Old Town Hall The City Hall, Kampen is an old city hall in Kampen, Overijssel. Both the older, Gothic portion and the newer, neo-classical building for the government offices form a Rijksmonument complex. 600 m · town hall in Kampen, Netherlands · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kampen_City_Hall)
4. Stedelijk Museum Kampen The Stedelijk Museum Kampen is a museum situated in the Old Town Hall of Kampen. 600 m · museum in Kampen, the Netherlands · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stedelijk_Museum_Kampen)

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 Kampen

**Airports:** Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 77 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 82 km · Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 107 km\
**Stations:** Kampen railway station, 900 m · Kampen Zuid railway station, 2.3 km\

- Groningen → Kampen 86 km · quickest by road, 1h 42m · €12–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/groningen-to-kampen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Groningen&to=Kampen)
- Amsterdam → Kampen 72 km · quickest by road, 1h 28m · €9–13 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/amsterdam-to-kampen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Amsterdam&to=Kampen)
- Rotterdam → Kampen 120 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · €14–20 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/rotterdam-to-kampen) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Rotterdam&to=Kampen)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Kampen)

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 Kampen

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

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Vlieland](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/vlieland) NL 10 ways of moving, 47 sources 101 km
2. [Isle of Wight](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/isle-of-wight) GB 11 ways of moving, 22 sources 539 km
3. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 586 km
4. [Zermatt](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/zermatt) CH 8 ways of moving, 26 sources 739 km
5. [Lundy](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/lundy) GB 7 ways of moving, 11 sources 742 km

If you know how people move in Kampen – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Ckampen&title=Kampen&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fkampen), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Kampen

- [Koornmarktpoort](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/koornmarktpoort) city gate in Kampen, Netherlands 700 m

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