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Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk

Updated: March 23, 2024 03:36 PM
Kinderdijk

Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk

Language

The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. English is also widely spoken.

Currency

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

Distance

The distance between Valkenswaard and Kinderdijk is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kinderdijk from Valkenswaard:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: Take a train from Valkenswaard to Rotterdam Centraal, then transfer to a train to Kinderdijk. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: Take a bus from Valkenswaard to Eindhoven, then transfer to a bus to Kinderdijk. The journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Transportation: A train ticket from Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk costs around €20. A bus ticket costs around €15.
  • Accommodation: A hotel room in Kinderdijk costs around €100 per night.
  • Food: A meal at a restaurant in Kinderdijk costs around €20.
  • Activities: A boat tour of Kinderdijk costs around €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kinderdijk is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, the windmills are operational all year round, so you can visit any time.

What to Eat

Kinderdijk is known for its traditional Dutch cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Poffertjes: Small, fluffy pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar.
  • Stroopwafels: Two thin waffles filled with caramel syrup.
  • Dutch cheese: There are many different types of Dutch cheese, including Gouda, Edam, and Maasdam.

Where to Go

In addition to the windmills, there are several other things to see and do in Kinderdijk:

  • Kinderdijk Museum: Learn about the history of the windmills and the people who lived in the area.
  • Visitor Center: Get information about the windmills and the surrounding area.
  • Boat tour: Take a boat tour of the Kinderdijk windmills.
  • Walking and cycling: There are several walking and cycling trails in the area.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk:

How long does it take to get from Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk?
The drive takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. The train journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. The bus journey takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes.
How much does it cost to get from Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk?
A train ticket costs around €20. A bus ticket costs around €15.
What is the best way to get from Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk?
The best way to get from Valkenswaard to Kinderdijk is by car. However, trains and buses are also available.
What should I do in Kinderdijk?
In addition to visiting the windmills, you can visit the Kinderdijk Museum, take a boat tour, or go walking or cycling.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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