What is the cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk?

The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk is to line 489 bus which costs €4 - €6 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk?

The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk is to drive and car ferry which takes 23 min and costs €4 - €6.

Is there a direct bus between Rotterdam and Kinderdijk?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom and arriving at Kinderdijk, Molenkade. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

Is there a direct ferry between Rotterdam and Kinderdijk?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug and arriving at Ridderkerk, De Schans. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk?

The distance between Rotterdam and Kinderdijk is 12 km.

How do I travel from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk without a car?

The best way to get from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk without a car is to ferry which takes 30 min and costs €4 - €7.

How long does it take to get from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk?

The ferry from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug to Ridderkerk, De Schans takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Rotterdam to Kinderdijk bus from?

Rotterdam to Kinderdijk bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., depart from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom station.

Where does the Rotterdam to Kinderdijk bus arrive?

Rotterdam to Kinderdijk bus services, operated by Qbuzz B.V., arrive at Kinderdijk, Molenkade station.

Where can I stay near Kinderdijk?

There are 584+ hotels available in Kinderdijk.

Rotterdam to Kinderdijk - 5 ways to travel via ferry, and line 489 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Rotterdam to Kinderdijk by ferry, bus, tram, car, car ferry, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug to Ridderkerk, De Schans20
30 min
€4–7
Line 489 bus
1. Take the bus from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom to Kinderdijk, Molenkade489
38 min
€4–6
Line 3 tram, line 489 bus
1. Take the tram from Rotterdam, Weena to Rotterdam, P+R Beverwaard3
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam, P+R Beverwaard to Kinderdijk, Molenkade489
1h 16m
€5–8
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Rotterdam to Krimpen aan de Lek
2. Take the car ferry from Krimpen aan de Lek to Kinderdijk
23 min
€4–6
Subway, line 194 bus
1. Take the subway from Rotterdam, Beurs to Rotterdam, CapelsebrugC / ...
2. Take the bus from Rotterdam, Metro Capelsebrug to Krimpen a/d Lek, Plein Welgelegen194
48 min
€4–5

Rotterdam to Kinderdijk by ferry

206Weekly Ferries

30 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 11.8 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Kinderdijk, Netherlands?

Waterbus operates a ferry from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug to Ridderkerk, De Schans hourly. Tickets cost €4–7 and the journey takes 30 min. WaterShuttle also services this route 4 times a day. Alternatively, Qbuzz B.V. operates a bus from Rotterdam, Kralingse Zoom to Kinderdijk, Molenkade every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €4–6 and the journey takes 38 min.

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