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There are 5 ways to get from Makkum to Hilversum by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation390
2. Take the train from Heerenveen to Amersfoort CentraalIntercity
3h 29m
€40–42
Drive 129.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Makkum to Hilversum129.5 km
1h 38m
€23–34
Line 9272 bus, line 350 bus, line 135 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Makkum, Sporthal to Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk96
2. Take the bus from Zurich, Kop Afsluitdijk to Den Oever, Busstation350
3. Take the bus from Den Oever, Busstation to Hoorn, Station135 / ...
4. Take the bus from Hoorn, Station to Amsterdam, Centraal Station314 / ...
5. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to HilversumIce
4h 17m
Bus, train via Almere Centrum
1. Take the bus from Makkum, Dominee L. Touwenlaan to Heerenveen, Busstation390
2. Take the train from Heerenveen to Almere CentrumIntercity
4h 1m
€37–100
Train
1. Take the train from Leeuwarden to Amersfoort CentraalIntercity
4h 14m
€43–45

Makkum to Hilversum by bus and train

133Weekly Services

3h 29mAverage Duration

€40Cheapest Price

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Distance: 200.8 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Makkum, Friesland, Netherlands and Hilversum, Netherlands?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Leeuwarden to Amersfoort Centraal hourly. Tickets cost €28 and the journey takes 1h 38m.

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Hilversum(opens in a new window), Netherlands(opens in a new window)

Hilversum is a city and municipality in the province of North Holland, Netherlands. Located in the heart of the Gooi, it is the largest urban centre in that area. It is surrounded by heathland, woods, meadows, lakes and smaller towns. Hilversum is part of the Randstad, one of the largest conurbations in Europe, and the Amsterdam metropolitan area; it is about 22 km southeast of Amsterdam's city centre and about 15 km north of Utrecht.

Things to do in Hilversum

DierenPark Amersfoort(Opens in a new window)

DierenPark Amersfoort is a 19 ha zoo located on the West side of Amersfoort, in the province of Utrecht, on the edge of the bunch area Birkhoven, in the Netherlands.

De Haar Castle(Opens in a new window)

De Haar Castle (Dutch: Kasteel de Haar) is located near Haarzuilens, in the municipality of Utrecht in the Netherlands. The current buildings, all built upon the original castle, date from 1892 and are the work of Dutch architect P.J.H. Cuypers, in a Neo-Gothic restoration project funded by the Rothschild family.

Railway Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Railway Museum (Dutch: Spoorwegmuseum) in Utrecht is the Dutch national railway museum. It was established in 1927 and since 1954 has been housed in the "Maliebaan station", a former railway station.

Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision(Opens in a new window)

The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (Dutch: Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid, or short, Beeld en Geluid) is the cultural archive and a museum located in Hilversum. The Institute for Sound and Vision collects, looks after, and provides access to over 70% of the Dutch audio-visual heritage. In total, the collection of more than 750,000 hours of television, radio, music and film that began in 1898 and continues to grow daily makes Sound and Vision one of the largest audiovisual archives in Europe.

Places to stay in Hilversum

Hilversum City Apartments(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

Gooiland Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Amrâth Hotel Media Park Hilversum(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

Amrâth Hotel Lapershoek Arenapark(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

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