{"id":285,"date":"2024-10-24T07:44:44","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T07:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2025draft\/?page_id=285"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:36:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T14:36:54","slug":"getting-to-around-rotterdam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/getting-to-around-rotterdam\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting to &amp; around Rotterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"image-text has-breadcrumb background-light content-left image-text--v1 \">\n\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"image-text__container\">\n                            <div class=\"image-text__content-wrapper\">\n\n                    <div class=\"image-text__content\">\n                        <h1>Getting to &amp; around Rotterdam<\/h1>\n<p>Rotterdam is incredibly accessible from various parts of the world. Whether you prefer to travel by air, train, sea, or car, getting to Rotterdam is straightforward and convenient.<\/p>\n<p>Two airports are located in the vicinity of Rotterdam: Schiphol International Airport and Rotterdam The Hague Airport. Rotterdam is also easily accessible by high-speed rail, with services such as the Eurostar.<\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <div class=\"image-text__cta\">\n                                                                                                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rotterdam.info\/en\/visit\/good-to-know\/rotterdam-tourist-information-desks\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button  button--icon-secondary  has-icon  type--\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t<span>\n\t\tLearn more\n\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg  width=\"7.359\" height=\"10.32\">\n\t\t\t\t<path data-name=\"Path 6213\" d=\"M.648.762l5.168 4.4-5.168 4.4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    \n\n                <\/div>\n                        \n\n                                        <div class=\"image-text__image image-text__image--video\">\n                    <iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EA26: How to get to Rotterdam\" width=\"219\" height=\"389\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JDm25X1oSJQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"image-text has-breadcrumb background-light content-right image-text--gray \">\n\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"image-text__container\">\n                            <div class=\"image-text__content-wrapper\">\n\n                    <div class=\"image-text__content\">\n                        <h2>Congress centre<\/h2>\n<p>This year\u2019s congress will take place in the<br \/>\n<strong>Rotterdam Ahoy Convention Centre<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ahoyweg 10, 3084 BD Rotterdam, The Netherlands<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m18!1m12!1m3!1d4925.612321404364!2d4.485529912619894!3d51.882750771783904!2m3!1f0!2f0!3f0!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x47c4339082020b85%3A0x70b300586bab1821!2sRotterdam%20Ahoy!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sbe!4v1760519713477!5m2!1sen!2sbe\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n                                            <div class=\"image-text__cta\">\n                                                                                                                                                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ahoy.nl\/en\/business\/accessibility\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button  button--icon-secondary  has-icon  type--\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t<span>\n\t\tGetting to the congress centre\n\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg  width=\"7.359\" height=\"10.32\">\n\t\t\t\t<path data-name=\"Path 6213\" d=\"M.648.762l5.168 4.4-5.168 4.4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                    \n\n                <\/div>\n                        \n\n                                        <div class=\"image-text__image \">\n                                        <div class=\"image-text__image-wrapper\">\n                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/10\/202001_Ahoy_558A2463_IrisvandenBroek-scaled-1-e1760520409930-750x640.jpg\" class=\"attachment-image_text size-image_text\" alt=\"\" \/>\n\n                                            <\/div>\n                    \n                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:0px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"title-text-repeater light\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"title-text-repeater__container\">\n                            <div class=\"columns columns--break-tablet\">\n                                            <div class=\"col col-6\">\n                            <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item\">\n                                                                    <h2 class=\"title-text-repeater__item--title\">\n                                        By Air\n                                    <\/h2>\n                                \n                                                                    <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item--content\">\n                                        <p>Rotterdam is just 26 minutes away from a key international hub, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The direct high-speed train to Rotterdam Central Station departs five times per hour from the airport. See how easy it is in our video <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/shorts\/JDm25X1oSJQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Get to Rotterdam<\/a>. See also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schiphol.nl\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Schiphol airport<\/a> for an airline overview and all European &amp; international destinations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>26 min to Rotterdam Central Station<\/li>\n<li>300 direct destinations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Rotterdam Airport is a comfortable and easy regional airport, making it an ideal hub for your European delegates from 40 European destinations. Travel times between the airport and the city are excellent: 15 minutes by taxi and 20 minutes by public transport (airport shuttle &amp; metro) to Rotterdam Central Station. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rotterdamthehagueairport.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rotterdam airport:<\/a> airlines &amp; destinations<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>15 min to Rotterdam Central Station<\/li>\n<li>40 European destinations<\/li>\n<li>Quick and easy access<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"col col-6\">\n                            <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item\">\n                                                                    <h2 class=\"title-text-repeater__item--title\">\n                                        By Rail\n                                    <\/h2>\n                                \n                                                                    <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item--content\">\n                                        <p>One of the fastest and greenest ways to get to Rotterdam is to travel by train. International direct trains from Belgium, France, the UK and Germany arrive and many times a day at Rotterdam Central Station.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congress Centre<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rotterdam Ahoy is easily accessible by bus, metro, and train. From the Zuidplein bus and metro station, you can walk to Ahoy in just 5 minutes!<\/p>\n<p>For the latest public transport information we refer to the websites of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ns.nl\/en\/tickets?utm_source=tradetracker_36700&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_campaign=c12827&amp;utm_content=Rotterdam%20Ahoy_Banner7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dutch Railways<\/a>,\u00a0\u00a0The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ret.nl\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RET\u00a0Rotterdam<\/a>, or use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.9292.nl\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general public transportations overview<\/a>. Are you attending an evening event? Plan your trip carefully to ensure you can get home afterward.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1776 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/2025-07-11_09h38_10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1918\" height=\"1078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/2025-07-11_09h38_10.png 1918w, https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/2025-07-11_09h38_10-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/2025-07-11_09h38_10-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/2025-07-11_09h38_10-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/2025-07-11_09h38_10-1536x863.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1918px) 100vw, 1918px\" \/><\/p>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                \n                                                                    <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item--cta\">\n                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/07\/2025-07-11_09h38_10.png\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"button  button--icon-secondary  has-icon  type--\">\n\t\t<span>\n\t\tView the map\n\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"button__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg  width=\"7.359\" height=\"10.32\">\n\t\t\t\t<path data-name=\"Path 6213\" d=\"M.648.762l5.168 4.4-5.168 4.4\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/a>                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"title-text-repeater light\">\n    <div class=\"wrapper\">\n        <div class=\"title-text-repeater__container\">\n                            <div class=\"columns columns--break-tablet\">\n                                            <div class=\"col col-6\">\n                            <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item\">\n                                                                    <h2 class=\"title-text-repeater__item--title\">\n                                        By Road\n                                    <\/h2>\n                                \n                                                                    <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item--content\">\n                                        <p>Rotterdam can easily be reached by car, using the A4, A13, A15, A16 and A20 motorways. Exits to Rotterdam Centrum are clearly marked on signs.<\/p>\n<p>You can reach Rotterdam Ahoy via the Rotterdam South Ring (A15). If there are any special conditions or roadworks, this is often indicated on the Rotterdam Ahoy website. Before you get in the car, always check\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vananaarbeter.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">vanAnaarBeter<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rotterdam.nl\/rotterdam-bereikbaar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rotterdam Onderweg<\/a>\u00a0to avoid any unpleasant surprises.<\/p>\n<p>With more than\u00a02,500 parking spaces, Ahoy offers plenty of room for parking your car.<\/p>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"col col-6\">\n                            <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item\">\n                                                                    <h2 class=\"title-text-repeater__item--title\">\n                                        By Water\n                                    <\/h2>\n                                \n                                                                    <div class=\"title-text-repeater__item--content\">\n                                        <p>You can travel to Rotterdam by ferry from the United Kingdom. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.poferries.com\/en#route\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">P&amp;O Ferries<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stenaline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stena Line<\/a> offer regular ferry services between the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Stena sails from Harwich, England to Hook of Holland, and it takes 30 minutes to travel from there to Rotterdam. P&amp;O sails from Hull to Rotterdam Europoort. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dejongintra.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">De Jong tours<\/a> operates a shuttle service between Rotterdam Europoort and the city.<\/p>\n\n                                    <\/div>\n                                \n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-285","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":99,"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3314,"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285\/revisions\/3314"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroanaesthesia.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}