Public transportation

Train: Rotterdam Central Station at 5 minutes walking distance
You can also take a metro, tram or bus to the Central Station.

Local public transportation

RET provides public transport by bus, tram, metro and ferry in the Rotterdam area. Use RET travel planner to plan your journey.

To travel by bus, tram or metro in the Rotterdam area you need a ticket. There are different kinds of tickets available.

Rotterdam Welcome Card

With the Rotterdam Welcome Card you get a card for unlimited use of public transportation (for 1, 2 or 3 days) and save over € 250 on the best attractions, museums, restaurants theatres and clubs in Rotterdam!

• 1 day € 12.00
• 2 days € 17.00
• 3 days € 21.00

Tourist Day Ticket

With a Tourist Day Ticket you enjoy unlimited travel by bus, tram, metro and waterbus throughout the South Holland Rotterdam & The Hague region for a fixed price for a whole day. The ticket is valid all day from the time you first check in until services stop running. Always check in when boarding and check out when exiting the bus, tram, metro or waterbus. Price: €13.50.

The Tourist Day Ticket is on sale at the service points of the transport operators, at a number of hotels and leisure facilities, and at the tourist offices in the larger centres in the region. You can find all points of sale at www.touristdayticket.nl. Furthermore, you can buy this ticket online.

RET cards

Available on buses and trams from the bus driver or tram conductor:

• RET 2 uur – travel 2 hours by bus, tram and metro € 3.50

Available at the ticket machines in metro stations and RET Sales and Information points:

• 1 Day travel card – travel by bus, tram and metro € 8.00