Netherlands
Ferries from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug
Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug (Netherlands) has 4 ferry routes to 2 destinations, operated by WaterShuttle and Waterbus. You can sail from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug to Capelle a/d IJssel, Rivium and Kinderdijk, Molenkade. Crossing times and timetables for each route are listed below.
- 4
- Routes
- 2
- Destinations
- 2
- Operators
Routes & timetables
What ferry routes connect Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug?
4 crossings with live schedules — each card opens its full timetable.
Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug to Capelle a/d IJssel, Rivium
- Fastest crossing
- 16m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Capelle a/d IJssel, Rivium to Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug
- Fastest crossing
- 18m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Kinderdijk, Molenkade to Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug to Kinderdijk, Molenkade
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
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Network
Where does Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug connect?
Ports connected
Operators
Location
Where is Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug?
- Coordinates
- 51.909° N, 4.482° E
- Shortest crossing
- 16m
Plan your trip
Boarding at Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug
Foot passengers — arrive 30–60 minutes before departure.
With a vehicle — allow extra time and book your space ahead, especially in summer.
Getting there — check local bus, train and taxi links to Netherlands, and confirm the boarding point with your operator.
About
About Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug
In the Dutch province of South Holland, the Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug terminal provides four domestic ferry routes to destinations along the Nieuwe Maas river. Two operators, WaterShuttle and Waterbus, run services from this stop in central Rotterdam. The journeys connect with Capelle a/d IJssel, Rivium, Kinderdijk, and Molenkade.
Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug Ferry Operators and Destinations
WaterShuttle operates services from this location to the Rivium and Capelle a/d IJssel stops. The operator Waterbus also runs services from here, connecting passengers with Kinderdijk and Molenkade. All four routes are short-distance connections within the local river network.
Crossing times for the routes are between 16 and 35 minutes. All services are domestic, with no international connections available from this specific terminal. The stop functions as a node in the local water-based public transport system for the Rotterdam area.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where can I get a ferry to from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug?
From Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug you can take a ferry to Capelle a/d IJssel, Rivium and Kinderdijk, Molenkade. Each route page shows the crossing time and timetable.
Which ferry companies operate from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug?
Ferries from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug are run by WaterShuttle and Waterbus. Open an operator page for its fleet, routes and contact details.
How many ferry routes serve Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug?
Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug is served by 4 ferry routes connecting 2 ports. Timetables can change seasonally, so confirm with the operator before travelling.
Where is Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug ferry port located?
Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug is in Netherlands (around 51.909, 4.482). See the map on this page for its exact location.
How do I get to Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug ferry terminal?
Arrive at Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug well before departure — typically 30–60 minutes ahead for foot passengers and longer if you are travelling with a vehicle. Check local bus, train or taxi connections to the terminal and confirm the exact boarding point with your operator.
What are the most popular ferries from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug?
Popular crossings from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug include Capelle a/d IJssel, Rivium and Kinderdijk, Molenkade. Browse the full list below for crossing times and live timetables.
Do ferries from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug carry cars?
Vehicle capacity varies by route and vessel. Check the individual route page and confirm with the operator before travelling with a car.
When should I book a ferry from Rotterdam, Erasmusbrug?
For peak season and any sailing with a vehicle, book as early as possible. Off-peak foot-passenger fares are usually more flexible. Always confirm the latest timetable before travelling.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated Jul 24, 2026.
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