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Vinkebrug

Vinkebrug is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland.

Vinkebrug
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The place

Vinkebrug is a hamlet in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Haarlemmermeer and lies about 6 km (3.7 mi) east of Haarlem.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Vinkebrug

3 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.

  1. 01
    Haarlemmertrekvaart

    The Haarlemmertrekvaart [ˌhaːrlɛmərˈtrɛkfaːrt] is a canal between Amsterdam and Haarlem in the province of North Holland, the Netherlands. It was dug in 1631, making it the oldest tow-canal in Holland.

    3.5 km · tow canal built in 1631 from Amsterdam to Halfweg and from Halfweg to Haarlem, Netherlands (Halfweg was an 'overtoom' where passengers needed to crossover to another 'ferry' or trekschuit) · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Veerplas

    Veerplas is an artificial lake directly east of the Dutch city of Haarlem. It was dug in 1994, mainly for recreation purposes and forms part of the Spaarnwoude recreational area.

    2.7 km · lake in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    NZH Public Transport Museum

    The NZH Public Transport Museum is a museum in Haarlem, Netherlands, dedicated to promoting interest and conserving the bus and tram cultural heritage of Kennemerland. It is located behind the former bus depot of the "Noord-Zuid-Hollandsche Stoomtramweg-Maatschappij", a bus and tram company.

    3.7 km · museum in Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Vinkebrug

Airports
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 9 km · Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 51 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 113 km
Stations
Haarlem Spaarnwoude railway station, 3.1 km · Halfweg-Zwanenburg railway station, 2.1 km
  • Rotterdam → Vinkebrug
    54 km · quickest by road, 1h 29m · €7–10
  • Eindhoven → Vinkebrug
    118 km · quickest by road, 2h 40m · €14–19
  • Groningen → Vinkebrug
    155 km · quickest by road, 3h 16m · €20–28
  • From anywhere
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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 Vinkebrug

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inDFDS operate an overnight ferry from Newcastle, UK to IJmuiden, which is only about 30 minutes from Haarlem by local bus.
  • Get inFrom the ferry terminal, it is a walk to Planetenweg (bus stop Zwaanstraat).

From Wikivoyage: Haarlem, 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

    101 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    457 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    659 km
  4. 04
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    659 km
  5. 05
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    735 km

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

Around it

Next door to Vinkebrug

Vinkebrug is 12 km from Amsterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.