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Obergum

Obergum is part of the town Winsum that lies north of the Winsumerdiep.

Obergum
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The place

Obergum is part of the town Winsum that lies north of the Winsumerdiep. Originally it was a separate village. Winsum and Obergum have been connected since 1808 by the bridge De Boog.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Obergum

Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 24 km · Bremen (BRE), 155 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 155 km
Stations
Baflo railway station, 2.9 km · Winsum railway station, 600 m
  • Amsterdam → Obergum
    153 km · quickest by road, 3h 27m · €20–28
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  • Rotterdam → Obergum
    209 km · quickest by road, 4h 18m · €26–36
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  • Eindhoven → Obergum
    222 km · quickest by road, 4h 29m · €27–38
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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 Obergum

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • 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.

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

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    102 km
  2. 02
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    498 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    610 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    792 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    797 km

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Next door to Obergum

  • Baflovillage in Het Hogeland, Netherlands3.5 km
  • Mensingeweervillage in Het Hogeland, Netherlands3.8 km
  • Garnwerdvillage in Westerkwartier, Netherlands3.7 km
  • Wetsingevillage in Het Hogeland, Netherlands4 km
  • Tinallingevillage in Het Hogeland, Netherlands2.7 km
  • Aduarderzijlhamlet in Westerkwartier, Netherlands3.7 km
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