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Obdam

Obdam is a village and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia.

Obdam
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The place

Obdam is a village and former municipality in the Netherlands, in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The municipality ceased to exist on 1 January 2007 when it merged with Wester-Koggenland to form the new municipality of Koggenland.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Obdam

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 42 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 86 km · Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 123 km
  • Amsterdam → Obdam
    34 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · €5–7
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  • Rotterdam → Obdam
    89 km · quickest by road, 2h 15m · €11–16
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  • Groningen → Obdam
    127 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · €16–23
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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 Obdam

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inYou can get to visit Alkmaar from the UK by using a ferry to Holland.
  • Get inThere are a number of ferry companies based in the North East of England whose ports in Holland are a short drive away from Alkmaar, which also offer a range of mini-cruises.
  • Get inThis section begins by crossing on the ferry (Buiksloterwegveer), behind Amsterdam Centraal Station.

From Wikivoyage: Alkmaar, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    67 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    481 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    628 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    677 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    729 km

If you know how people move in Obdam – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Obdam

Obdam is 33 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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