Hoek van Holland Haven (''Hook of Holland Harbour'') is a metro station on Line B of the Rotterdam Metro, in

Hook of Holland Hook of Holland ( nl, Hoek van Holland, ) is a town in the southwestern corner of Holland, hence the name; ''hoek'' means "corner" and was the word in use before the word ''kaap'' – "cape", from Portuguese ''cabo'' – became Dutch. The English t ...

(Hoek van Holland),

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. Trains connect with the

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boat service to

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in England. Until 1 April 2017, it was a railway station served by

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. On 30 September 2019, it reopened as the western terminus of RET Metro Line B. 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.

Train services

As of 2019, metro service operates every 20 minutes throughout the day to Nesselande, via Beurs. Until 2017 rail service from

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operated every 30 minutes. The service continued on to

Hoek van Holland Strand railway station Hoek van Holland Strand station was the terminus of the Hoekse Lijn until 1 April 2017. This railway station in Hoek van Holland was opened on 1 June 1893 . It was approximately 700 meters further west than Hoek van Holland Haven station, with ...

600 metres further west.

Ferry services

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References

External links

Dutch Public Transport journey planner
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hoek Van Holland Haven Railway Station Rotterdam Metro stations located above ground Railway stations opened in 1893 Railway stations on the Hoekse Lijn