The A6 is the main access road to the whole Nooroostpolder, and passes directly by Emmeloord. It connects to the A1 and Amsterdam and to the north, it connects to the A7 at Joure. Smaller roads connect the villages to each other, to Emmeloord and minor nearby destinations.
If you're coming from Amsterdam and want to go Schokland, follow the A6 and take exit 13 for Urk. Then take the N352 toward Nagele and Schokland.
Going to Schokland from Emmeloord, you can also take the N50 to Ens and then the N362 to Schokland.
Bus 315 will take you to Emmeloord from Lelystad or Groningen. Coming from Amsterdam, take a train to Lelystad and hop on a bus there. Emmeloord has no train station.
Bus 325 also connects Emmeloord to Groningen
Schokland is poorly served by public transport, so preferably arrange a rental bike or car to get there. However, from Emmeloord bus 141 (direction Zwolle) can take you as far as stop Sloetweg. From there, its a good 30 minutes walk.
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