The railway station is located in the borough of IJsselmonde.

The station opened on 1 June 1964 with wooden platforms and no more than a trailer for ticket sales.

On 12 September 1968 a station building was opened; the current station building dates from 1996.

Train services are operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

[1] The following services call at Rotterdam Lombardijen:[2] Several Rotterdam tram and bus lines call at the Rotterdam Lombardijen station.