Berkel Westpolder
General information
LocationNetherlands
Coordinates51°59′22″N 4°27′18″E / 51.98944°N 4.45500°E / 51.98944; 4.45500
Line(s)E
Platforms2
History
Opened19 Dec 2008
Services
Preceding station RandstadRail Following station
Rodenrijs
towards Slinge
Line E
(RET)
Pijnacker Zuid
Location
Berkel Westpolder is located in RandstadRail network
Berkel Westpolder
Berkel Westpolder
Location within RandstadRail network

Berkel Westpolder is a metro station, as a part of the Rotterdam metro and the regional light rail system RandstadRail, located in Berkel en Rodenrijs, the Netherlands.

History

The RandstadRail station opened on 19 December 2008 for the RET Erasmuslijn metro service, currently line E. The station features 2 platforms, that are the same height as the train doors.

The station lies at the heart of a new housing development, called Westpolder/Bolwerk. The station was officially opened on 19 January 2009.

Train services

The following services currently call at Berkel Westpolder:

Service Route Material Frequency
E Den Haag Centraal - Laan van NOI - Voorburg 't Loo - Leidschendam-Voorburg - Forepark - Leidschenveen - Nootdorp - Pijnacker Centrum - Pijnacker Zuid - Berkel Westpolder - Rodenrijs - Meijersplein - Melanchthonweg - Blijdorp - Rotterdam Centraal - Stadhuis - Beurs - Leuvehaven - Wilhelminaplein - Rijnhaven - Maashaven - Zuidplein - Slinge RET Metro 6x per hour (every 10 minutes), evenings and Sundays: 4x per hour (every 15 minutes)

Bus services

Operated by Qbuzz, see www.qbuzz.nl or https://web.archive.org/web/20100305175339/http://www.qbuzz.nl/regio%2Brotterdam/cDU3_default.aspx