Leiden Lammenschans railway station

Leiden Lammenschans
File:LeidenLammenschansStation.jpg
Location	Netherlands
Coordinates
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 Intercity 8800 2x/hour Alphen aan den Rijn toward Utrecht Centraal NS Sprinter 19500 2x/hour; Weekdays rush hours only Alphen aan den Rijn toward Gouda
Location

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 (Dutch)
• Dutch Public Transport journey planner (Dutch)