Rotterdam

An increasing number of European cities provide direct flights to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Operators Transavia, CityJet, British Airways, bmi regional, Turkish Airlines, TUIfly, Lufthansa, Jetairfly.com, VLM, Vueling, Corendon and Onur Air fly to the second regional airport in the Netherlands. From Rotterdam The Hague Airport, you can reach the very heart of Rotterdam (Central Station) very quickly, travelling by taxi or public transport: Car/taxi 10-15’ RandstadRail and Airport Shuttle bus (bus 50) 15’ RET (bus 33) 20-25’ Schiphol Airport is only 25 minutes away from Rotterdam Central Station by NS International trains.

Are you interested in visiting Rotterdam but looking for some more inspiration? Visit the official Rotterdam Tourist Information website www.rotterdam.info for a complete view of the city's highlights and activities. The staff at the Rotterdam Tourist Information Offices at Coolsingel and Central Station love to help you find your way in Rotterdam once you have arrived. Their tips will turn your visit into an even better experience. www.rotterdam.info info@rotterdamtouristinformation.nl Rotterdam Tourist Information Coolsingel Coolsingel 114 (in the garden of the Schielandshuis, entrance Coolsingel) Rotterdam Tourist Information Central Station Stationsplein 20 (main entrance)

Rotterdam has an excellent public transport (OV) system, mostly provided by the RET. Train, metro, tram, bus and waterbus can take you everywhere. Planning your route is easy via www.9292.nl. To travel on public transport, you need a public transport chip card (for sale at any Metro Station). If you are planning on doing a lot of travelling, you can also purchase one of the following products: * Rotterdam Welcome Card: with 1, 2 or 3 days of free travel by bus, tram and metro (plus 50 discounts on fun things to do in Rotterdam). Starting at €12,- for 1 day. * Tourist Day Ticket: a day pass that allows you to travel across the province of Zuid-Holland for 24 hours by bus, tram, metro and waterbus. The price is €13,50.