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Westerdiepsterdallen

Westerdiepsterdallen is a hamlet, near Groningen.

The place

Westerdiepsterdallen is a hamlet, near Groningen. For a long time, it only had 1 inhabitant, when one of the houses was empty. By only having 1 inhabitant, it made it to the 1984 Guinness Book of Records. The hamlet has grown to 5 people.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Westerdiepsterdallen

Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ), 17 km · Münster Osnabrück (FMO), 120 km · Bremen (BRE), 132 km
  • Amsterdam → Westerdiepsterdallen
    152 km · quickest by road, 3h 33m · €21–29
  • Rotterdam → Westerdiepsterdallen
    204 km · quickest by road, 4h · €25–35
  • Eindhoven → Westerdiepsterdallen
    204 km · quickest by road, 4h 2m · €25–35
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Westerdiepsterdallen

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

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundIn addition, there is the so-called 'small-scale public transportation network', connecting several of the villages in the region with minibuses and also including minibus route 510 which serves as a city bus in Veendam and Wildervank (1x/hour during daytime Mondays-Saturdays).

From Wikivoyage: Veenkoloniën, 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

    124 km
  2. 02
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    502 km
  3. 03
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    617 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    788 km
  5. 05
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    811 km

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

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