Kralingse Zoom is a subway station on lines A, B, and C of the Rotterdam Metro

Rotterdam Metro

The Rotterdam Metro is a rapid transit system operated in Rotterdam and surrounding municipalities by RET. The first line, called Noord - Zuidlijn opened in 1968 and ran from Centraal Station to Zuidplein, crossing the river Nieuwe Maas in a tunnel. It was the first metro system to open in the...

. The station is situated in the eastern part of Rotterdam

Rotterdam

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, just west of the A16 motorway

A16 motorway (Netherlands)

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. At Kralingse Zoom station, transfer is available to several bus lines, as well as to the ParkShuttle, a people mover

People mover

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to a nearby business district.

Kralingse Zoom is an above-ground station and is located just to the east of the metro tunnel in which the trains cross the city center. The station has two platforms, each with two running tracks alongside them. For most of the day, only the inner two tracks are used.