Getting to Giethoorn
The best way to reach Giethoorn is to fly into Amsterdam and head to Zwolle.
You can take train from Amsterdam to Giethoorn and rent a car when you get there, or simply obtain a vehicle from the get-go and drive the whole way. The train trip will be about 2 hours.
If you need accomodation follow this link: Hotels in Zwolle and Hotels in Amsterdam.
How far is Giethoorn from Amsterdam?
There are 120 km from Amsterdam to Giethoorn. To get to Giethoorn from Amsterdam take highway A1-E231 to the A28-E232. Driving time to Zwolle is about 90 minutes.