Voorschoterlaan metro station

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Voorschoterlaan
RET metro logo.svg
Rotterdam Metro station
Voorschoterlaan.jpg
General information
Coordinates 51°55′30″N4°30′47″E / 51.92500°N 4.51306°E / 51.92500; 4.51306
Owned by RET
Platforms Side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
History
Opened1982
Services
Preceding station Rotterdam Metro Following station
Gerdesiaweg Line A
Not on evenings and early weekend mornings
Kralingse Zoom
towards Binnenhof
Gerdesiaweg Line B Kralingse Zoom
towards Nesselande
Gerdesiaweg
towards De Akkers
Line C Kralingse Zoom
towards De Terp

Voorschoterlaan is an underground subway station in the city of Rotterdam, located on the Rotterdam Metro lines A, B, and C. The station opened on 10 May 1982, the same date that the East-West Line (also formerly called the Caland line), of which it is a part, was opened.

The station is located to the east of the city center, in the borough of Kralingen-Crooswijk. Overground people can get on at RET-Rotterdam tram line 7.

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Willemsplein - Erasmus Universiteit
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