Schellinkhout
Schellinkhout is a village located in the municipality of Drechterland, North Holland at the border of the IJsselmeer, about 3 km southeast of Hoorn in West-Frisia.
Schellinkhout is a village located in the municipality of Drechterland, North Holland at the border of the IJsselmeer, about 3 km southeast of Hoorn in West-Frisia. It received city rights in 1402, among other villages in the West Frisian countryside, and thus never developed into a real city.
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Worth seeing in and around Schellinkhout
One place 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.
- 01Oosterkerk
Oosterkerk or St. Anthony Church is a former Dutch Reformed Church in Hoorn, North Holland in the Netherlands.
3.9 km · historic church building in Hoorn, North Holland, Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Schellinkhout
- Airports
- Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 44 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 89 km · Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 112 km
- Stations
- Hoorn Kersenboogerd railway station, 3.2 km
- Amsterdam → Schellinkhout33 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · €5–7
- Rotterdam → Schellinkhout90 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · €12–16
- Groningen → Schellinkhout117 km · quickest by road, 2h 46m · €17–24
- 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 Schellinkhout
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 Schellinkhout. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIn summer, there are two ferry services across the IJsselmeer: Rederij V&O connects Enkhuizen to Stavoren in Friesland (May-September, plus more limited services in April).
- Get inThe ferries run 2 or 3 times per day, stopping also at the Zuiderzeemuseum, and their schedules match train times.
- Get inThe ferry takes about 80 minutes one way and costs €20/28.50 for an adult's single/return ticket, children up to 12 years €13.50/20, bikes €7.50/10 (as of 2026).
- Go nextHop on a ferry and cross the water to Stavoren, and the interesting Frisian Lakes region that lies behind it, full of water sports facilities.
From Wikivoyage: Enkhuizen, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.
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Next door to Schellinkhout
Schellinkhout is 33 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.