Kommerzijl
Kommerzijl, until the end of the 17th century called Opslachterzijl, is a linear village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands, located on the Kommerzijlsterdiep, which continues after the village as Kommerzijlsterriet and flows into the Reitdiep.
Kommerzijl, until the end of the 17th century called Opslachterzijl, is a linear village in the municipality of Westerkwartier in the province of Groningen in the Netherlands, located on the Kommerzijlsterdiep, which continues after the village as Kommerzijlsterriet and flows into the Reitdiep. To the west of the village lies the Ruigewaard and to the east the Humsterland. As of 2021, Kommerzijl had a population of 505.
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Getting to Kommerzijl
- Airports
- Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 25 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 150 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 158 km
- Stations
- Grijpskerk railway station, 3.1 km
- Amsterdam → Kommerzijl140 km · quickest by road, 3h 5m · €18–25
- Rotterdam → Kommerzijl196 km · quickest by road, 3h 56m · €24–34
- Eindhoven → Kommerzijl213 km · quickest by road, 4h 19m · €26–37
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No local-transport research exists yet for Kommerzijl
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 Kommerzijl. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBus route 163 (only to connect to the ferry to Schiermonnikoog at Lauwersoog): from Groningen to Hogeland (Adorp, Wetsinge, Winsum, Ulrum, Lauwersoog).
- Get inThere are ferry connections to and from the Hogeland with two of the Frisian Islands.
- Go nextFrisian Islands — Hop on a ferry to one of the Frisian Islands.
From Wikivoyage: Hogeland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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