There are 7 ways to get from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam by train, bus, rideshare, subway, tram, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Schiedam Centrum to Rotterdam Centraaltrain Sprinter / ...
4 min€2–3Line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Vlaardingen, Dillenburgsingel to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraalbus 2
14 min€2–4Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam11.5 km
27 min€3Subway
- Take the subway from Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum to Rotterdam, Beurssubway B
18 min€2–4Line 1 tram
- Take the tram from Vlaardingen, Holysingel to Rotterdam, Kruispleintram 1
39 min€2–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vlaardingen to Rotterdamtaxi 11.5 km
16 min€40–50Drive 11.5 km
- Drive from Vlaardingen to Rotterdamcar 11.5 km
16 min€2–3
Vlaardingen to Rotterdam by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam is to train which takes 4 min and costs €2 - €3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vlaardingen, Dillenburgsingel and arriving at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Schiedam Centrum and arriving at Rotterdam Centraal. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Vlaardingen and Rotterdam is 4 km. The road distance is 11.5 km.
The best way to get from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs €2 - €3.
The train from Schiedam Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Vlaardingen to Rotterdam bus services, operated by RET, depart from Vlaardingen, Dillenburgsingel station.
Vlaardingen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Schiedam Centrum station.
The best way to get from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam is to train which takes 4 min and costs €2 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 2 bus, which costs €2 - €4 and takes 14 min.
What companies run services between Vlaardingen, Netherlands and Rotterdam, Netherlands?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Schiedam Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, RET operates a bus from Vlaardingen, Dillenburgsingel to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal once daily. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 14 min.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Schiedam Centrum to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Subway from Vlaardingen, Vlaardingen Centrum to Rotterdam, Beurs
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- RET
Tram from Vlaardingen, Holysingel to Rotterdam, Kruisplein
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- RET
- Phone
- +31 900 5006010
- klantenservice@ret.nl
- Website
- ret.nl
Bus from Vlaardingen, Dillenburgsingel to Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- RET
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 16 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
Vlaardingen to Rotterdam bus services, operated by RET, arrive at Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal station.
Vlaardingen to Rotterdam train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vlaardingen to Rotterdam is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Vlaardingen to Rotterdam.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vlaardingen and Rotterdam. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.