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Lightrail Rotterdam - The Hague

Lightrail between Rotterdam and The Hague
RandstadRail in Rotterdam is a lightrail connection between The Hague and Rotterdam. This lightrail also stops in other surrounding cities like Voorburg, Leidschendam, Nootdorp, Pijnacker and Berkel en Rodenrijs. It's a very quick and comfortable way of travelling: the travel time from Rotterdam to The Hague is 30 minutes only! There are several stops in Rotterdam: Rotterdam Blijdorp, Rotterdam Melanchthonweg and Rotterdam Wilgenplas. Since 2011 the lighrail has been connected to the Rotterdam metro system and has been depicted as dark blue metro line E.Full screen map of the Rotterdam - The Hague Lightrail
Click to see the print version (.pdf) of the RandstadRail Map RotterdamRANDSTADRAIL STOPS: Rotterdam Central Station - The Hague Central Station
Rotterdam Central Station - Blijdorp - Melanchtonweg - Meijersplein - Rodenrijs - Berkel Westpolder - Pijnacker Zuid - Pijnacker Centrum - Nootdorp - Leidschenveen - Forepark - Leidschendam - Voorburg - Voorburg 't Loo - Laan van NOI - The Hague Central StationRide RandstadRail or take the train?
If you want to travel all the way to The Hague, it's faster to take the intercity train (24 minutes instead of 35 minutes) from Rotterdam Central Station. RandstadRail is slightly cheaper though!Randstad Lightrail Rotterdam schedule
Randstad Lightrail departs with 15 minutes intervals on weekdays and every 30 minutes during the evening and weekend. Lightrail trains from The Hague to Rotterdam depart from 06:30 till midnight. Lightrail trains from Rotterdam to The Hague depart from around 07:00 till midnight. During the weekend and public holidays the metro system is operated at a limited capacity. For a detailed and up-to-date specific metro time table please refer to www.ret.nl. Furthermore, the website www.9292.nl is a public transport trip planner for the Netherlands, that offers a door to door itinerary also using the Rotterdam metro. -
MAP Lightrail STATIONS IN ROTTERDAM
Tickets Lightrail Rotterdam - The Hague
Rotterdam RandstadRail fares
Lightrail tickets must be purchased before entering the trains. Without the chipcard the entrance gates to the platforms won't open. For public transport in Rotterdam, a wide range of tickets is being offered. The bottom line is that for occasional trips, the so called 'disposable OV-chip card' is the most convenient and cheapest choice. All metro / tram / bus transport in Rotterdam is operated by the 'RET' company. You can choose from the following chip cards: 2 hours RET travel (€3,50), 2 metro journeys (€5,00) and 1, 2 or 3 full days RET (€7,00, €10,50, €14,00). However, if you consider one of the full day tickets and wish to visit some museums or attractions, the Rotterdam Welcome Card would be the best choise! Day tickets only entitle the holder to travel till stop Pijnacker Zuid on the dark blue line E, by the way. Detailed information on the public transport tickets at the OV-Chipkaart page.Rotterdam RandstadRail ticket sales
Vending machines are located at many locations in Rotterdam, for example in RandstadRail, metro and railway stations, in some buses and in supermarkets or newspaper stands. You can also purchase chip cards online at the Rotterdam public transport company RET through www.retwebshop.nl. Some specific transport chipcards are also valid in Amsterdam, by the way!MORE INFORMATION Lightrail Rotterdam - The Hague

Website RET: www.ret.nl
Website: www.randstadrail.nlAt www.9292.nl you can find a great journey planner for public transport including Rotterdam metro.
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Excellent5 Feb 2012, tokke, leiderdorp

De Randstadrail moet uitgebreid worden richting leiden, leiderdorp. het is gebleken succes. mensen, maak u hard voor deze wijze van OV. maak randstadrail de naam waardig...
Excellent4 Feb 2012, marinus donker, schiedam

fijn reizen met de ret, je bent echt zo in den haag en omstreken.








