Travel to Drachten

Every way to reach Drachten: 1 modes compared, with fares.

Drachten is reachable from 5 places across 1 country by 1 mode, on services run by 1 operator. The cheapest arrival costs €12.99 and the fastest takes 1h 16m door to door. The nearest origin is 50 km away.

Checked October 1, 2026Priced for October 1, 2026One passenger, all fees included

Arriving

How people reach Drachten

Every mode that actually calls at Drachten, with the cheapest fare and the fastest journey on each.

One row per mode that actually calls here. Reach is the furthest origin that mode serves in a straight line.
ModeOriginsFromFastestReachOperators
Train10€12.991h 16m79 km1
  • 5Places you can arrive from
  • 5Places you can leave for
  • 1Countries
  • 1Operators

The trip ends at Buitenpost railway station. Everything past the gates belongs to somebody else, the rooms included.

A hotel room

A room in Drachten for the night the train gets in

Hotels and apartments near downtown, most of them with free cancellation, on a map that shows what is walkable.

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Catchment

How far people travel to get here

Every origin we sell, grouped by how far it is in a straight line.

Straight line distance from each origin we sell, not the distance the route runs.
DistanceRoutesShareNearest of them
Under 200 km10100%Emmeloord, 50 km
Origins

Which countries you can arrive from

Countries with at least one route into Drachten that we sell.

Counted by route, so a country with several cities on the corridor counts once per route rather than once per city.
CountryRoutesShare
Netherlands10100%
Terminals

Stations, airports and ports in Drachten

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Drachten

Rail
  • Buitenpost railway station
  • Buitenpost
Bus
  • Transferium Oost
  • Van Knobelsdorffplein
Fares

The cheapest journeys into Drachten

Priced from the same engine that answers the search box, on the next three weeks of departures.

Cheapest fare and fastest journey into Drachten, over the next three weeks.
RouteFromFastestDistance
Emmeloord to Drachten train€12.991h 16m50 km
Kampen to Drachten train€15.741h 22m63 km
Zwolle to Drachten train€16.841h 24m67 km
Hardenberg to Drachten train€17.391h 25m69 km
Lelystad to Drachten train€19.041h 27m79 km

A day in Drachten hauling a suitcase is a shorter day than it needs to be. We do not store bags.

Left luggage lockers

Baggage storage near Buitenpost railway station

Stores, cafes and hotels that take luggage, with the hours on the map so you know what is still open when you come back.

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Popular trips to Drachten

Common questions about Travel to Drachten

How can I get to Drachten?

Drachten is reachable by 1 modes on our network, from 5 places, across 1 countries, on services run by 1 operators. The table on this page compares those modes on the cheapest fare, the fastest journey, how far each reaches and how many carriers run it.

What is the cheapest way to get to Drachten?

The cheapest way into Drachten is by Train, from €12.99 for one passenger. That is the lowest fare across all 5 origins we sell into Drachten over the next three weeks, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee.

What is the fastest way to get to Drachten?

The fastest journey into Drachten is by Train, at 1h 16m door to door. The nearest origin we sell is 50 km away in a straight line, which is why a short fast journey exists at all on this list.

Which stations and airports does Drachten have?

Drachten has 4 named terminals on our network, including 2 rail stations and 0 airports. Among them are Buitenpost railway station, Buitenpost. Every journey time on this page allows for reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

Where can I travel to Drachten from within 200 km?

10 of the routes we sell into Drachten start within 200 km. The nearest is Emmeloord, 50 km away in a straight line. Short corridors like these are usually the ones where a train or bus beats a flight door to door.

Where else can I go from Drachten in Netherlands?

Drachten connects to 5 places on our network across 1 countries, the furthest of them 79 km away in a straight line. Netherlands routes are listed on this page, and the country pages carry the rest of the network around it.

Where these numbers come from

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Catchment, Fares, Door to door, Distances

Elsewhere in Netherlands

The wider region

The trip is the easy half to plan. The days in Drachten are the half people leave until last.

A guided tour group

Day trips out of Drachten and across Netherlands

Timed entry, guided walks and half-day trips out of Drachten, with free cancellation on most of it.

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