Binnenhof metro station

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Binnenhof
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Rotterdam Metro station
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General information
Coordinates 51°57′37″N4°32′09″E / 51.96028°N 4.53583°E / 51.96028; 4.53583
Owned by RET
Platforms Island platform
Tracks2
History
Opened1983
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station
Romeynshof Line A
Not on evenings, weekdays rush hours and early weekend mornings
Terminus
Romeynshof
towards Pernis
Line A
Weekdays rush hours only
Romeynshof Line A
Evenings and early weekend mornings only

Binnenhof station is the northern terminus of Line A of the Rotterdam Metro and is situated in Rotterdam-Ommoord. Trains departing from here are destined for Schiedam Centrum for most of the day. After 5pm their destination will be Kralingse Zoom and at night Alexander.

This station was opened on 28 May 1983 when the East-West Line or Calandlijn was extended from its previous terminus Capelsebrug. It consists of an island platform between two running tracks and is on a section of line that uses overhead wires to provide traction power.


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