Practical information about Leiden
Transport by train
Leiden has two train stations. To reach the center, get off at Central station. It is then a 5-minute walk to the town center. You can plan your route via the NS.
Transport by bus
Bus transport in and around Leiden is provided by Connexxion, see this link for your route planner
Transport by car
Leiden can be reached via two major roads, the A4 and the A44. Parking is best done in one of the parking spaces in Leiden, these are clearly indicated. Paid parking applies in Leiden, if you plan to stay in Leiden for a day, it is best to use a day ticket.
Useful addresses and telephone numbers
Authority | Address | Phone number |
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Emergency | 112 | |
Police | 0900 8844 | |
General practitioner | Cornelis Schuytlaan 9 | +31 (0)71 5766661 |
Hospital LU Medisch Centrum | Albinusdreef 2 | +31 (0)71 5269111 |
Pharmacy | Breestraat 74 | +31 (0)71 5120552 |
Dentist | Plantage 10 | +31 (0)71 5141874 |
City hall | Stadhuisplein 1 | +31 (0)71 5165165 |