TRAM TRAVELS

Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET)

Operational

September 18, 1905 - October 15, 1927: Rotterdamsche Electrische Tramweg Maatschappij (RETM).

City: Rotterdam (Netherlands).
Total route length: 194.0 km (120.6 miles).

Track gauge: 1435 mm (standard gauge).
Opened: September 18, 1905.
Closed: May 10, 1940 because of World War II.
Reopened: May 16, 1940.
Closed: December 1, 1944 because of World War II.
Reopened: June 8, 1945.

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Tram museums in Rotterdam

De Snerttram
Open regularly

Rotterdams Openbaar Vervoer Museum en Exploitatie van Oldtimers (RoMeO)
Open regularly

RotterTram
Open regularly

Tram lines in operation

2Rotterdam tram line 2: Groene Tuin - Kromme Zandweg
Operational

4Rotterdam tram line 4: Molenlaan - Marconiplein
Operational

7Rotterdam tram line 7: Willemsplein - Woudestein
Operational

8Rotterdam tram line 8: Spangen - Kleiweg
Operational

20Rotterdam tram line 20: Rotterdam Centraal - Lombardijen
Operational

21Rotterdam tram line 21: Woudhoek - De Esch
Operational

23Rotterdam tram line 23: Marconiplein - Beverwaard
Operational

24Rotterdam tram line 24
Operational

25Rotterdam tram line 25: Schiebroek - Carnisselande
Operational

12Rotterdam special event line 12
Operational

Rotterdam extra line 124
Operational

Rotterdam party line 18
Closed

Discontinued tram lines

3Rotterdam tram line 3: Kleiweg - Schieweg
Closed

5Rotterdam tram line 5: Willemsplein - Schiebroek
Closed

6Rotterdam tram line 6: Spangen - Kleiweg
Closed

EMRotterdam special event line EM-city-tour: Rotterdam Centraal - Stadionweg
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 1
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 9
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 11
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 13
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 14
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 15
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 16
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 17
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 19
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 22
Closed

Rotterdam tram line 29
Closed

Rotterdam tourist line 11
Closed

Rotterdam party line 125
Closed

Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET) stops

Beverwaard, Carnisselande, De Esch, Groene Tuin, Heemraadsplein, Hillevliet, Kleiweg, Kromme Zandweg, Lombardijen, Marconiplein, Molenlaan, Oostplein, Rotterdam Centraal, Schiebroek, Schieweg, Spangen, Stadhoudersplein, Stadionweg, Westerstraat, Willemsplein, Woudestein, and Woudhoek.


View the route map in high resolution. See the official route map.

Current trams in operation

Low-floor articulated tram: 2032, 2129, and 2136.

Museum tram: 1368, and 1373.

Former trams in operation

Articulated tram: 359, 360, 1360, 362, 1362, 363, 1363, 368, 1368, 371, 373, 1373, 375, 1375, 631, 725, 726, 733, 737, and 841.

Museum tram: 523.

Railcar: 1, 11, 109, 130, 220, 507, 515, 520, 523, 535, 536, and 542.

Sidecar: 1050, and 1355.

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Rotterdamse Elektrische Tram (RET)
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Last updated: February 14, 2024.