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Rotterdam Alexander station

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Location
  
Netherlands

Opened
  
1968

Platforms in use
  
2

Station code
  
Rta

Province
  
South Holland

Architect
  
Cees Douma

Rotterdam Alexander station

Line(s)
  
Utrecht–Rotterdam railway

Connections
  
RET Rotterdam Metro: A, B Arriva: 175, 190 RET: 30, 31, 35, 36, 37, B5

Address
  
Nikkelstraat, 3067 GB Rotterdam, Netherlands

Similar
  
Capelle Schollevaar railway st, Rotterdam Blaak station, Gouda railway station, Schiedam Centrum station, Rotterdam Centraal station

Rotterdam Alexander is a combined metro and railway station in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is located on the Utrecht–Rotterdam railway. It is named after the borough Prins Alexander, and therefore indirectly after Alexander, Prince of Orange.

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Train services

The following services currently call at Rotterdam Alexander:

  • 1x per hour intercity service Rotterdam – Utrecht – Amersfoort – Zwolle – Groningen
  • 1x per hour intercity service Rotterdam – Utrecht – Amersfoort – Zwolle – Leeuwarden
  • 2x per hour intercity service Rotterdam – Utrecht
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Rotterdam – Gouda – Gouda Goverwelle – Woerden – Amsterdam – Uitgeest
  • 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Rotterdam – Gouda – Gouda Goverwelle (Peak hours only)
  • Metro service

    Rotterdam Alexander station is also located on the Rotterdam Metro, a rapid transit system operated by RET. It is served by trains of lines A and B and is located on the former Caland line or East-West line (Dutch: Calandlijn / Oost-Westlijn).

    References

    Rotterdam Alexander station Wikipedia