Blijdorp RandstadRail station

Coordinates: 51°55′51″N 4°27′28″E / 51.93083°N 4.45778°E / 51.93083; 4.45778
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Blijdorp
E
Platforms2
History
Opened17 August 2010
Services
Preceding station RandstadRail Following station
Rotterdam Centraal
towards Slinge
Line E
(RET)
Melanchthonweg
Location
Blijdorp is located in RandstadRail network
Blijdorp
Blijdorp
Location within RandstadRail network

Blijdorp is a

Rotterdam metro and the regional light rail system RandstadRail, located in Rotterdam-Blijdorp, the Netherlands
.

The station was opened on 17 August 2010, together with the tunnel connecting the

Rotterdam Centraal to the Hofpleinlijn, which is part of the RandstadRail
project. Since the station opened, line E trains run from Rotterdam Centraal towards
Slinge station
and Den Haag Centraal.

On 26 May 2010 a disaster drill was held in this station. In order to make it seem real an old metrocar was destroyed[1]

Train services

The following services currently call at Blijdorp:[2]

Service Route Material Frequency
E
Slinge
RET Metro 6x per hour (every 10 minutes), evenings and Sundays: 4x per hour (every 15 minutes)

References

  1. ^ "Hulpverleners doen rampenoefening in metro Rotterdam - Asphalia.nl". 2019-01-02. Archived from the original on 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  2. ^ http://www.ret.nl/ RET