Destination Rotterdam/The Hague

Practical information

Airport information

The Rotterdam Airport, located 8 km to the northwest of the city, can be reached easily with bus 33. A bus trip to the city centre takes about 20 minutes and a bus leaves approximately every 10 minutes from the airport to the Central Station and the other way round. Bus tickets can be bought at the information counter in the airport terminal. More information about the airport

Public transport

Train

From Central Station in Amsterdam, you can travel to The Hague, Rotterdam, Amsterdam and many other cities in the Netherlands. You can buy a train ticket at the ticket-vending machines at the station or at the ticket counter. Tickets are not sold on the train! For price and travel information, please visit the English language website of the NS.

Public transport in Rotterdam

It is easy to explore Rotterdam: the city has an extensive public transport network consisting of busses, trains, trams, water taxis and the metro. You need a bus and tram card for the bus, tram and metro. For each trip you can stamp the correct number of strips or have it done by the conductor. These bus and tram cards can be bought at bookshops and at various shops and kiosks at the stations.

Post

Post office

Telephone

Land number: +31
Net number: 010

Electricity

230 V

Opening hours of shops

In general, shops are open during the week from 10h00 to 18h00 with a shopping night on Thursday until 21h00. In the weekend from 10h00 to 17h00.

Emergency number

112

VVV office

VVV Rotterdam Store
Address: Coolsingel 5