Prins Alexander
Prins Alexander is a borough in the northeast of Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Prins Alexander is a borough in the northeast of Rotterdam, Netherlands. As of 2023, it had 96,452 inhabitants, making it the most populated borough in the city.
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Worth seeing in and around Prins Alexander
3 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.
- 01Kralingen Lake
The Kralingse Plas is a lake located in the suburb of Kralingen in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The water is mainly used for watersport, fishing and recreational activities.
3.8 km · lake in the Netherlands · Wikipedia - 02Stoom Stichting Nederland
The Stoom Stichting Nederland is a railway museum in Rotterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1976.
3.9 km · Dutch Railway Museum · Wikipedia - 03Isala Theater
The Isala Theater is a modern theater opened in 1999 in Capelle aan den IJssel near Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The theater offers a comprehensive program including music, comedy, drama, musicals, dance and youth programs.
2.8 km · theater in the Netherlands · Wikipedia
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Getting to Prins Alexander
- Airports
- Rotterdam The Hague (RTM), 9 km · Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS), 42 km · Eindhoven (EIN), 79 km
- Stations
- Rotterdam Alexander railway station, 700 m · Oosterflank, 900 m · Graskruid, 1.2 km · Binnenhof, 2.1 km · Capelsebrug, 3.4 km
- Amsterdam → Prins Alexander53 km · quickest by road, 1h 39m · €7–10
- Eindhoven → Prins Alexander21 km · quickest by road, 44 min · €2.5–3.5
- Maastricht → Prins Alexander146 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · €20–28
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Prins Alexander
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 Prins Alexander. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Prins Alexander
Prins Alexander is 7 km from Rotterdam, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Capelle aan den IJsselmunicipality in South Holland, the Netherlands2 km
- Kralingen-Crooswijkdistrict of Rotterdam, Netherlands3.6 km
- Terbreggevillage and neighborhood of Rotterdam3 km
- Zevenkampneighborhood of Rotterdam in South Holland, Netherlands2 km
- Ommoordneighborhood in Rotterdam, the Netherlands1.5 km
- Varenbuurtneighborhood of Rotterdam in South Holland, Netherlands2.6 km