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Wamel

Wamel is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland.

Wamel
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The place

Wamel is a village in the Dutch province of Gelderland. It is part of the West Maas en Waal municipality, about 3 km east of Tiel.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Wamel

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.

  1. 01
    De Wielewaal

    De Wielewaal is a tower mill in Beneden-Leeuwen, Gelderland, Netherlands which was built in 1857 and is in working order. The mill is listed as a Rijksmonument.

    3.1 km · tower mill in Beneden-Leeuwen, Gelderland, 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 Wamel

Airports
Eindhoven (EIN), 49 km · Weeze (Niederrhein) (NRN), 56 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 67 km
Stations
Tiel railway station, 3.1 km
  • Eindhoven → Wamel
    49 km · quickest by road, 1h 25m · €6–9
  • Amsterdam → Wamel
    68 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · €9–13
  • Rotterdam → Wamel
    68 km · quickest by road, 1h 41m · €9–12
  • 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 Wamel

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundThe area also has plenty of ferries which will get you across the Waal river, like the ones connecting Tiel and Wamel, or Varik and Heerewaarden.
  • Get aroundWhen cycling or walking, plenty of ferries will get you across the Waal and Maas rivers.
  • Get aroundThose connections are found in the following places: Tiel — Wamel Ferry, Veerweg 2, Tiel.
  • Get aroundThis ferry leaves from Tiel every -:00, -:20, and -:40, while leaving from Wamel on -:10, -:30, and -:50.
  • Get aroundVarik — Heerewaarden Ferry, Waalbandijk 8, Varik.

From Wikivoyage: Rivierenland, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

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

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    158 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    489 km
  3. 03
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    661 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    673 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    705 km

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

Around it

Next door to Wamel

Wamel is 33 km from Utrecht, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Tielmunicipality in Gelderland, the Netherlands2.3 km
  • West Maas en Waalmunicipality in the Netherlands3.9 km
  • Echteldvillage in Neder-Betuwe, Netherlands3.5 km
  • Beneden-Leeuwenvillage in West Maas en Waal, Netherlands3.5 km