There are 6 ways to get from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen by bus, subway, rideshare, tram, taxi, or car
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Line 38 bus
best- Take the bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer38
17 min€2–3Subway
- Take the subway from Rotterdam, Beurs to Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen CentrumB
17 min€2–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen12 km
27 min€3Line 1 tram
- Take the tram from Rotterdam, Kruisplein to Vlaardingen, Over de Dammen1
37 min€2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen11.4 km
14 min€40–50Drive 11.4 km
- Drive from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen11.4 km
14 min€2–3
Rotterdam to Vlaardingen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €40 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD and arriving at Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rotterdam, Beurs and arriving at Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Rotterdam and Vlaardingen is 9 km. The road distance is 11.4 km.
The best way to get from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen without a car is to line 38 bus which takes 17 min and costs €2 - €3.
The line 38 bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rotterdam to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by RET, depart from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD station.
Rotterdam to Vlaardingen train services, operated by RET, depart from Rotterdam, Beurs station.
Rotterdam to Vlaardingen bus services, operated by RET, arrive at Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer.
What companies run services between Rotterdam, Netherlands and Vlaardingen, Netherlands?
RET operates a bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, RET operates a subway from Rotterdam, Beurs to Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 17 min.
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Subway from Rotterdam, Beurs to Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- RET
Tram from Rotterdam, Kruisplein to Vlaardingen, Over de Dammen
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- RET
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Bus from Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal perron DD to Schiedam, Station Schiedam Centrum Buffer
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- RET
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- €40–50
Watertaxi Rotterdam
- Phone
- +31 104030303
- Website
- watertaxirotterdam.nl
Rotterdamse Taxi Centrale
- Phone
- +31 10 462 6060
- Website
- rtcnv.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Service
- Phone
- +31 10 2372018
- Website
- rotterdamtaxicentrale.nl
PrimoTaxi
- Phone
- + 31 10 262 2540
- Website
- primotaxi.nl
Express Taxi
- Phone
- +31 70 260 1445
- Website
- express-taxi.nl
Citytaxi Rotterdam 010
- Phone
- +31 10 321 61 66
- Website
- citytaxirotterdam010.nl
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More Questions & Answers
Rotterdam to Vlaardingen train services, operated by RET, arrive at Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotterdam to Vlaardingen is 11 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Rotterdam to Vlaardingen.
There are 798+ hotels available in Vlaardingen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rotterdam and Vlaardingen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.