Leiden Lammenschans railway station

Leiden Lammenschans
General information
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates	52°08′50″N4°29′30″E / 52.14722°N 4.49167°E / 52.14722; 4.49167
Operated by	Nederlandse Spoorwegen
Line(s)	Woerden–Leiden railway
Platforms	1
Other information
Station code	Ldl
History
Opened	1961
Services
Preceding station Nederlandse Spoorwegen Following station Leiden Centraal Terminus NS Sprinter 6700 After 18:00 and Fri-Sun Alphen aan den Rijn towards Tiel NS Sprinter 8800 Mon-Thur until 18:00 Alphen aan den Rijn towards 's-Hertogenbosch NS Sprinter 8900 Peak only Alphen aan den Rijn towards Utrecht Centraal
Location Leiden Lammenschans Location within Southwest Randstad Show map of Southwest Randstad Leiden Lammenschans Leiden Lammenschans (Netherlands) Show map of Netherlands

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 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

The 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

• NS website (in Dutch)
• Dutch Public Transport journey planner (in Dutch)