Hello everyone!
As we look forward to welcoming you to Wageningen this year, we thought we'd share a few words about travel options. Please read on and let us know if you have any questions!
See you all soon,
Eva Tunderman
On behalf of the YSF-2026 Organising Committee
How to reach Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Wageningsche Berg
We anticipate that most participants will be flying to Amsterdam, Brussels, Düsseldorf, or Eindhoven. Below you can find easy guides on how to reach Wageningen from any of these cities:
From Amsterdam
Amsterdam is approximately 90 km northwest of Wageningen. The most convenient way to travel is by train and bus:
- From Schiphol Airport, take a train to Ede-Wageningen Station (about 1 hour 20 minutes).
- From Ede-Wageningen, take bus 303 to Wageningen (around 20 minutes).
- Alternatively, you can drive, which takes about 1 hour.
From Eindhoven
Eindhoven is approximately 85 km south of Wageningen. The most convenient way to travel is by train and bus:
- From Eindhoven Airport, take bus 401 to Eindhoven Centraal
- Take a train from Eindhoven Centraal to Utrecht Centraal
- Take a train to Ede-Wageningen Station.
- From Ede-Wageningen, take bus 303 to Wageningen.
- The total journey takes about 2.5 hours.
- Alternatively, you can drive, which takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
From Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is roughly 150 km east of Wageningen. The most convenient way to travel is by train and bus:
- From Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal take a train to Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
- Take a train from Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof to Arnhem Centraal (or Utrecht Centraal).
- Take a train to Ede-Wageningen Station.
- From Ede-Wageningen, take bus 303 to Wageningen.
- Alternatively, you can take bus 51 to Wageningen from Arnhem Centraal
- The total journey takes about 2.5 to 3.5 hours.
- Keep in mind that you might need to pre-book the ICE from Düsseldorf to the Netherlands since this is an international train
From Brussels
Brussels is about 200 km southwest of Wageningen. The most convenient way to travel is by train and bus:
- From Brussels Airport-Zaventem take the EC to Breda
- Take a train to Arnhem Centraal
- From Arnhem Centraal transfer to a train to Ede-Wageningen Station.
- From Ede-Wageningen, take bus 303 to Wageningen.
- Alternatively, you can take bus 51 to Wageningen from Arnhem Centraal
- The total journey takes around 3 to 4 hours.
- Keep in mind that you might need to pre-book the EC from Brussels to the Netherlands since this is an international train
You can also find more information on the website: https://febscongress.org/ysf-venue-travel/