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Bolnes

Bolnes is a Dutch village in the municipality of Ridderkerk in the province of South Holland.

Bolnes
Bolnes · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Bolnes is a Dutch village in the municipality of Ridderkerk in the province of South Holland. It is situated on the island IJsselmonde on the south bank of the river Nieuwe Maas, just east of the junction with the Hollandse IJssel, bordering on the municipality of Rotterdam. In 2004, 7300 people lived in Bolnes.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bolnes

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    De Kuip

    Stadion Feijenoord, more commonly known by its nickname De Kuip, is a stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It was completed in 1937.

    3.8 km · stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Van Brienenoordbrug

    The Van Brienenoord Bridge is a large twin tied-arch motorway bridge in the Netherlands. Located at the east side of Rotterdam, it crosses the New Meuse, a major distributary of the river Rhine.

    2.6 km · bridge in Rotterdam, Netherlands · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

Getting to Bolnes

Airports
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 12 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 48 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 74 km
Stations
Rotterdam Lombardijen railway station, 3.7 km · Capelsebrug, 3.3 km · Slotlaan, 3.8 km
  • Amsterdam → Bolnes
    57 km · quickest by road, 1h 53m · €9–13
  • Eindhoven → Bolnes
    80 km · quickest by road, 2h 1m · €10–15
  • Maastricht → Bolnes
    140 km · quickest by road, 2h 56m · €19–27
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bolnes

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bolnes. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFurthermore, the water ferries 20 and 21 call at Rivium, a business park in the far west of Capelle.
  • Get inThis water ferry port is connected to the metro through a self-driving bus, though you will have to walk half a kilometre from the ferry port to the end of the bus line.

From Wikivoyage: Rotterdam/Capelle en Noordoost, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    156 km
  2. 02
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    430 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    644 km
  4. 04
    ZermattCH

    8 ways of moving, 26 sources

    693 km
  5. 05
    Helsingborg and the Öresund crossingSE

    6 ways of moving, 13 sources

    703 km

If you know how people move in Bolnes – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bolnes

Bolnes is 7 km from Rotterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.