Leiden Lammenschans is a railway station in Leiden, Netherlands. The station, designed by Koen van der Gaast, was opened on 18 May 1961. It is served by trains running between Leiden Centraal and Utrecht Centraal, and by RijnGouweLijn trains running between Leiden Centraal and Gouda at peak hours.
Leiden Lammenschans | ||||||||||||||
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Location | Netherlands | |||||||||||||
Coordinates | 52°08′50″N 4°29′30″E / 52.14722°N 4.49167°E | |||||||||||||
Operated by | Nederlandse Spoorwegen | |||||||||||||
Line(s) | Woerden–Leiden railway | |||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | |||||||||||||
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Station code | Ldl | |||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||
Opened | 1961 | |||||||||||||
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Leiden Lammenschans was named after the nearby fortification Schans Lammen, the encampment of the Spanish troops during the Siege of Leiden in 1573 and 1574.
Train services
editThe following services call at Leiden Lammenschans:
- 2x per hour intercity service Leiden - Alphen aan den Rijn - Utrecht
- 2x per hour local service (sprinter) Leiden - Alphen aan den Rijn - Gouda (peak hours only)
External links
edit- NS website (in Dutch)
- Dutch Public Transport journey planner (in Dutch)