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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Workum travel guide

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You're Going to Love Workum

With a population of 3 880, Workum is a must-see destination in Friesland, Netherlands. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Workum to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Workum

Workum in July
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel
Workum in July
Estimated hotel price
£47
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Workum

Plane

Although Workum doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Groningen Eelde (GRQ), which is located 77 km from Workum. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, ITA Airways, airBaltic and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Workum from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Workum, followed by Train. The train journey from Workum to Eindhoven takes 1h 20m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £27 for a 1h 37m trip. The train station in Workum is called Workum, and is located 1.0 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Workum is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 77 km from Workum. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Workum, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Nederlandse Spoorwegen. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Workum takes 97 km and will cost you around £7. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 137 km.

Plane

Although Workum doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Groningen Eelde (GRQ), which is located 77 km from Workum. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the most popular, with regular flights from Aeromexico, ITA Airways, airBaltic and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Workum from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 1h 15m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Workum, followed by Train. The train journey from Workum to Eindhoven takes 1h 20m and costs around £19 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about £27 for a 1h 37m trip. The train station in Workum is called Workum, and is located 1.0 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Workum is to pick up a car hire from Amsterdam, which is about 77 km from Workum. You’ll find branches of Alamo and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Workum, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Nederlandse Spoorwegen. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Workum takes 97 km and will cost you around £7. From Eindhoven, the ticket costs about £12 for a journey of 137 km.

Airports near Workum

AMSAmsterdam Schiphol
GRQGroningen Eelde
RTMRotterdam The Hague

Airlines serving Workum

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,850 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Workum

Most booked hotels in Workum

Hotel Workum
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
£97+
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Hotel de Gulden Leeuw
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£109+
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B&B Welgelegen
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£50+
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Hiring a car in Workum

Expect to pay £1.56 per litre in Workum (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.71 and £24.94.

Expect to pay £1.56 per litre in Workum (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.71 and £24.94.

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