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Leiden Centraal railway station

Leiden Centraal is the main railway station in , a university city in the . In 2019, it was the nation's sixth-busiest station in terms of passenger numbers, with 82,689 daily passengers.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in the Netherlands
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wereldmuseum Leiden and Naturalis Biodiversity Center.

Museum
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is a Rijksmuseum in the located in the university city of . As of 2014, the museum, along with , in Amsterdam, and Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, together make up the National Museum of World Cultures. is situated 330 metres south of Leiden Centraal railway station.

Museum
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is a national museum of natural history and a research center on biodiversity in , . It was named the European Museum of the Year 2021. is situated 660 metres west of Leiden Centraal railway station.

Hospital
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or LUMC is the university hospital affiliated with Leiden University, of which it forms the medical faculty. It is located in Leiden, Netherlands. is situated 340 metres west of Leiden Centraal railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include D’Oude Morsch and Binnenstad.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Leiden Centraal railway station

Latitude
52.16632° or 52° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.48229° or 4° 28′ 56″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Inception
June 15th, 1843
Open location code
9F465F8J+GW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9604567339
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
6639940
Wiki­data ID
Q801075
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Leiden Centraal railway station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “萊頓中央車站”
  • Dutch: “Leiden Centraal”
  • Dutch: “Leiden CS”
  • Dutch: “Leiden, Centraal Station”
  • Dutch: “station Leiden Centraal”
  • Dutch: “Station Leiden Centraal”
  • Dutch: “Station Leiden”
  • French: “gare centrale de Leyde”
  • French: “Gare centrale de Leyde”
  • French: “gare de Leyde-Central”
  • German: “Bahnhof Leiden Centraal”
  • German: “Bahnhof Leiden CS”
  • German: “Leiden Centraal”
  • German: “Leiden CS”
  • Hungarian: “Leiden Centraal vasútállomás”
  • Indonesian: “Stasiun Leiden Centraal”
  • Italian: “stazione di Leida Centrale”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Leida Centrale”
  • Japanese: “ライデン中央駅”
  • Polish: “Leiden Centraal”
  • Western Frisian: “Stasjon Leien Sintraal”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Leiden Centraal railway station”. Photo: W. Bulach, CC BY-SA 4.0.