Kranenburg
Kranenburg is a municipality in the district of Cleves in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Kranenburg is a municipality in the district of Cleves in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, 12 kilometres (7 mi) south-east of Nijmegen and 11 kilometres (7 mi) west of Cleves.
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Worth seeing in and around Kranenburg
2 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.
- 01Katharinenhof Kranenburg
The Katharinenhof in Kranenburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, was used from 1446 until 1802 as the home of a convent of sisters of the Catholic Church. After that time, the building served various uses.
100 m · museum in Germany · Wikipedia - 02Castle Zelem
Burg Zelem or Zelem Castle was a knight's moated fortress located in the lowland areas left of the Rhine River between the villages Mehr and Niel in the present Gemeinde of Kranenburg.
3.6 km · castle · Wikipedia
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Getting to Kranenburg
- Airports
- Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 23 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 58 km · Düsseldorf (DUS), 77 km
- Düsseldorf → Kranenburg82 km · quickest by road, 1h 40m · €10–14
- Dortmund → Kranenburg104 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · €13–18
- Greven → Kranenburg106 km · quickest by road, 2h 28m · €16–22
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Kranenburg
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 Kranenburg. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inNijmegen is probably one of the easiest places in the Netherlands to hitch from.
From Wikivoyage: Nijmegen, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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If you know how people move in Kranenburg – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.