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Ommen to Hilversum

Updated: March 23, 2024 10:15 PM
Hilversum

Ommen to Hilversum - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and by most Dutch people.

Currency

The official currency of the Netherlands is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Ommen and Hilversum is approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Hilversum from Ommen.

  • By train: The train journey from Ommen to Hilversum takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. There are regular train services between the two cities.
  • By bus: The bus journey from Ommen to Hilversum takes approximately 2 hours. There are several bus services between the two cities.
  • By car: The drive from Ommen to Hilversum takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Ommen to Hilversum will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, as a general guide, you can expect to pay the following:

  • Train: €20-€30
  • Bus: €10-€15
  • Car: €15-€20

Best time to go

The best time to visit Hilversum is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Hilversum is a year-round destination and there are plenty of things to see and do in all seasons.

What to Eat

Hilversum has a wide variety of restaurants and cafes offering a range of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Dutch pancakes: These thin pancakes are typically served with a variety of toppings, such as fruit, cheese, or ham.
  • Stroopwafels: These thin waffles are filled with a sweet syrup and are a popular snack in the Netherlands.
  • Bitterballen: These deep-fried meatballs are typically served with a mustard dipping sauce.

Where to Go

Hilversum is home to a number of attractions, including:

  • The Media Park: This complex is home to the headquarters of several Dutch media companies, including the Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS).
  • The Hilversum Castle: This 14th-century castle is now home to the Museum Hilversum, which houses a collection of art and artifacts from the city's history.
  • The Singer Laren Museum: This museum is dedicated to the work of the Dutch artist William Singer Jr.

FAQ

Is it possible to travel from Ommen to Hilversum by bike?

Yes, it is possible to cycle from Ommen to Hilversum. The distance is approximately 100 kilometers and the journey will take around 4 hours.

Is there a direct train service from Ommen to Hilversum?

Yes, there is a direct train service from Ommen to Hilversum. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Ommen to Hilversum?

The best way to get from Ommen to Hilversum depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for a quick and convenient option, then the train is the best choice. If you are on a tight budget, then the bus is a more affordable option. If you have a car, then driving is the most flexible option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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