Hoek van Holland Haven metro station

Hoek van Holland Haven (Hook of Holland Harbour) is a metro station on Line B of the Rotterdam Metro, in Hook of Holland (Hoek van Holland), Rotterdam, South Holland. Trains connect with the Stena Line Dutchflyer boat service to Harwich International in England. Until 1 April 2017, it was a railway station served by Nederlandse Spoorwegen. On 30 September 2019, it reopened as the western terminus of RET Metro Line B. ^[1] Work is underway to extend the line further west to a new Hoek van Holland Strand station and to relocate the platforms to the northwest of their current location along the historical building, so that they are on the new section of the line.

Hoek van Holland Haven
Rotterdam Metro station
Current (as of 2019) location of the station platform
General information
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	51°58′41″N 4°7′42″E / 51.97806°N 4.12833°E / 51.97806; 4.12833Coordinates: 51°58′41″N 4°7′42″E / 51.97806°N 4.12833°E / 51.97806; 4.12833
Operated by	RET
Platforms	1 staggered side platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Architect	M.A. van Wadenoijen
Other information
Station code	Hld
History
Opened	1 June 1893
Closed	1 April 2017
Rebuilt	30 September 2019
Electrified	1935
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station Terminus Line B Maassluis Steendijkpolder towards Nesselande
Location
Hoek van Holland Haven Location within Southwest Randstad Show map of Southwest Randstad Hoek van Holland Haven Hoek van Holland Haven (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands

Future platform on the new section of the line B (2021).

Train services

As of 2019, metro service operates every 20 minutes throughout the day to Nesselande, via Beurs.^[1]

Until 2017 rail service from Rotterdam Centraal railway station operated every 30 minutes. The service continued on to Hoek van Holland Strand railway station 600 metres further west.

Ferry services

Previous		Line		Next
Harwich International via Stena Line		Dutchflyer London-Amsterdam		Rotterdam Centraal via the Rotterdam Metro Line B
Harwich International		Stena Line Ferry		Terminus

References

1. [Information about the Hoek van Holland line]. Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram. Archived from the original on 29 September 2019. Retrieved 29 September 2019.

External links

• Dutch Public Transport journey planner