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National museum of antiquities with acclaimed collections from Ancient Egypt, Rome, and the Netherlands' archaeological past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cologne to Leiden
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 23
Cheapest price on Oct 23
$72
Average ticket price on Oct 23
$91
Fastest journey on Oct 23
3 h 11 m
Average journey duration on Oct 23
3 h 22 m
Trains on Oct 23
21
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cologne to Leiden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cologne to Leiden will cost around $91 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Cologne to Leiden without transferring at least once.
ICE 124 · IC 3056 · IC 35582:49 PM3h11Cologne Hbf6:00 PMLeiden Centraal$721One-way2 transfers- ICE 124 · IC 31582:49 PM3h25Cologne Hbf6:14 PMLeiden Centraal$721One-way1 transfer
- 10616 · 20078 · IC 3556 · IC 11541:25 PM4h03Cologne Hbf5:28 PMLeiden Centraal$731One-way4 transfers
- 10616 · 20078 · IC 35561:25 PM4h05Cologne Hbf5:30 PMLeiden Centraal$731One-way2 transfers
- 10620 · 20082 · IC 35643:25 PM4h05Cologne Hbf7:30 PMLeiden Centraal$731One-way2 transfers
- ICE 126 · IC 3048 · IC 355012:49 PM3h11Cologne Hbf4:00 PMLeiden Centraal$841One-way2 transfers
- ICE 124 · IC 3056 · IC 35582:49 PM3h11Cologne Hbf6:00 PMLeiden Centraal$721One-way2 transfers
- ICE 126 · IC 315012:49 PM3h24Cologne Hbf4:13 PMLeiden Centraal$841One-way1 transfer
- ICE 124 · IC 31582:49 PM3h25Cologne Hbf6:14 PMLeiden Centraal$721One-way1 transfer
- ICE 128 · IC 1742 · IC 214210:49 AM3h39Cologne Hbf2:28 PMLeiden Centraal$1561One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cologne to Leiden
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Cologne to Leiden run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 135 miles (218 km) distance in 2h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€13)
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€13)
Frequently asked questions about your Cologne to Leiden trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cologne to Leiden.
Train ticket prices from Cologne to Leiden can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $82 (€69).
The train from Cologne to Leiden takes 2h 51m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Cologne to Leiden is 135 miles (218 km).
The first train from Cologne to Leiden leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Cologne to Leiden leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Cologne to Leiden.
Live departures
Cologne to Leiden train times
The table below shows live departures for Cologne to Leiden trains for tomorrow, Friday, October 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10902 · 18916 · IC 3930 · IC 2730 | 6:47 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h29 | 11:16 AM Leiden Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 10604 · 20066 · IC 3532 | 7:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h05 | 11:30 AM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 10604 · 20066 · IC 3532 · IC 1130 | 7:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h03 | 11:28 AM Leiden Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| ICE 220 · IC 1734 · IC 2134 | On time 8:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h39 | 12:28 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 220 · IC 3536 | On time 8:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h42 | 12:31 PM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 · IC 1138 | 9:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h03 | 1:28 PM Leiden Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 10608 · 20070 · IC 3540 | 9:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h06 | 1:31 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 316 · ECD 9543 · IC 3551 | On time 9:43 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h15 | 1:58 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 10908 · 18928 · IC 3942 · IC 3142 | 9:47 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h26 | 2:13 PM Leiden Centraal | 3 transfers | |
| ICE 128 · IC 3544 | On time 10:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h42 | 2:31 PM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 128 · IC 1742 · IC 2142 | On time 10:49 AM Cologne Hbf | 3h39 | 2:28 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 · IC 1146 | 11:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h03 | 3:28 PM Leiden Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 10612 · 20074 · IC 3548 | 11:25 AM Cologne Hbf | 4h06 | 3:31 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 126 · IC 3150 | On time 12:49 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h24 | 4:13 PM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| ICE 126 · IC 3048 · IC 3550 | On time 12:49 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h11 | 4:00 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 10616 · 20078 · IC 3556 · IC 1154 | 1:25 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h03 | 5:28 PM Leiden Centraal | 4 transfers | |
| 10616 · 20078 · IC 3556 | 1:25 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h05 | 5:30 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 124 · IC 3056 · IC 3558 | On time 2:49 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h11 | 6:00 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| ICE 124 · IC 3158 | On time 2:49 PM Cologne Hbf | 3h25 | 6:14 PM Leiden Centraal | 1 transfer | |
| 10620 · 20082 · IC 3564 | 3:25 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h05 | 7:30 PM Leiden Centraal | 2 transfers | |
| 10620 · 20082 · IC 3564 · IC 1162 | 3:25 PM Cologne Hbf | 4h03 | 7:28 PM Leiden Centraal | 4 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH from Cologne to Leiden trainsDeutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH trains will get you between Cologne and Leiden from $15 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Deutsche Bahn Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Deutsche Bahn Price
$24 (€20)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
VIAS Rail GmbH
About
VIAS Rail GmbH is a German rail service company based in Frankfurt, operating passenger rail services in the states of Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, and North Rhine-Westphalia. The name "VIAS" is derived from the Latin word "via" (way) and "S" for service. VIAS Rail GmbH operates numerous regional train lines, including services on the Odenwald Railway network and lines in the Rhein-Main Gebiet. They utilize various train types, such as Bombardier Itino and Stadler FLIRT vehicles. The company is a subsidiary of the RATH Group.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average VIAS Rail GmbH Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest VIAS Rail GmbH Price
$24 (€20)
VIAS Rail GmbH frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack and beverage service available
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cologne and Leiden
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Cologne to Leiden.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Leiden
Discover the best of Leiden — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leiden trip today.
- Must visit
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
Major natural history museum famous for dinosaurs, biodiversity displays, and interactive galleries suitable for all ages.
- Must visit
Rijksmuseum Boerhaave
Museum about human body science in Leiden's academic tradition, featuring anatomy, medicine, and curious medical objects.
- Must visit
Rapenburg
Leiden's oldest canal is lined with monuments, bridges, and terraces, making it a classic route for a first city walk.
- Recommended
Leidse Singels
Tree-lined ring canal around the historic center, ideal for walking past gates, mills, and broad water views.
- Recommended
Nieuwe Rijn
Busy central square beside the church, often hosting markets and events and serving as a lively meeting point.
- Vegetarian
Stroopwafels
Buttery cookies from nearby Gouda, sold across Leiden. Their crisp texture and caramel notes make them a classic Dutch sweet with coffee or tea.
- Vegetarian
Poffertjes
Fluffy small pancakes served with butter and powdered sugar. A beloved Dutch treat found in Leiden cafés and traditional pancake houses.
Kroketten
Deep-fried ragout croquettes, often eaten with mustard. This classic Dutch snack is common in Leiden bars, cafés, and lunch spots.
In den Doofpot
Elegant fine dining in a historic setting, known for refined French-inspired cuisine and polished service near central Leiden.
Oudt Leyden
Established Leiden pancake house specializing in Dutch pancakes and poffertjes in a casual, family-friendly setting.
Waag
Historic restaurant in a former weighing house, serving classic Dutch and French-influenced dishes in a grand, traditional atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Netherlands. Hotels and restaurants are not cheap, but transit is manageable and budget eats are easy to find.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or lunch specials.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
9292
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.08 + €0.196 per km
- Day pass
- €9.50
To the city center
Leiden Centraal -> Leiden City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- You can check in and out on buses with OVpay using a contactless bank card, phone, or smartwatch.
- For local buses in Leiden, fares are distance-based. Plan routes and live departures in the 9292 app.
Plan your visit to Leiden
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leiden.
The train journey from Cologne to Leiden offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque landscapes of the Rhine Valley, known for its vineyards and historic castles, before passing through the flat, pastoral scenery of the Netherlands.
Popular day trips by train from Leiden include Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Antwerp, The Hague, Eindhoven.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Leiden, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, train stations, and popular tourist spots. Bicycle theft is also common, so securing bikes properly is important. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial transport services can occur; travelers are advised to use licensed providers. Overall, staying alert and safeguarding belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Cologne to Leiden
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cologne to Leiden by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leiden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Cologne to Leiden.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cologne to Leiden
Most Cologne to Leiden trains use the Köln Hbf to Leiden Centraal station pair, with some services arriving at De Vink. Use this guide to compare Cologne and Leiden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Cologne
Arrival train stations in Leiden
Which Cologne station do trains to Leiden leave from?
Trains from Cologne to Leiden leave from Köln Hbf. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cologne city centre at Trankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany.
Köln HbfTrankgasse 11, 50667 Cologne, Germany
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln Hbf from Cologne city centre
Köln Hbf is 1 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRb26 · 16m · $9 · every ~3 min
BusIvano-Frankivsk · 20m
Subway16 · 46m · $6 · every ~9 min
18, 16 · 51m · $6 · every ~14 min
Köln Hbf train station facilities and services
Köln Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: asiagourmet, Coffee Fellows, dean&david, Dunkin' Donuts, KFC, McDonald's, Pizza Hut, Nordsee, Starbucks, Schweinske, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi for 30 minutes only. ATMs are available at Köln Hbf.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln Hbf. Information desks are one near the departure/arrival board and another near the escalators close to Platforms 4 and 5.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is there are luggage lockers in the station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln Hbf: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln Hbf: Wheelchair accessible & mobility assistance staff. Contact the Mobility Service Centre at +49 3065212888 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Wyndham Koeln, Hilton Cologne, Excelsior Hotel Ernst.
Köln/Bonn FlughafenKöln/Bonn Flughafen, Waldstraße 247, 51147 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln/Bonn Flughafen from Cologne city centre
Köln/Bonn Flughafen is 13 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 17m · $5 · every ~2 min
Rb26 · 21m · $5
Re · 23m · every ~2 min
BusS19, S12 · 29m · $6
Köln/Bonn Flughafen train station facilities and services
Köln/Bonn Flughafen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Bistro Leysieffer, Mishba, Ständige Vertretung, Kamps
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. ATMs are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Information desks are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln/Bonn Flughafen.
Köln-EhrenfeldKöln-Ehrenfeld, Stammstr. 1, 50968 Köln
City-centre transport
Getting to Köln-Ehrenfeld from Cologne city centre
Köln-Ehrenfeld is 3 km from Cologne city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 5m · every ~3 min
Re8, Rb27, Re9, Rb38, S19, S12 · 6m · $2 · every ~21 min
BusRb38, Re8, Rb27, S19 · 18m · $5
142 · 18m · every ~7 min
Subway3, 4 · 9m · $3 · every ~25 min
Köln-Ehrenfeld train station facilities and services
Köln-Ehrenfeld has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Siciliani-Dolce&Salato, Burger King, Café Franck, Eichendorf
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. ATMs are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. Information desks are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Köln-Ehrenfeld. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Köln-Ehrenfeld: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Köln-Ehrenfeld: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Köln-Ehrenfeld.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kölnotel, Black Hotels.
Which Leiden station do trains from Cologne arrive at?
Trains from Cologne to Leiden most often arrive at Leiden Centraal. Some services arrive at Leiden Lammenschans, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Leiden arrival station.
Leiden CentraalStationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus45 · 6m · $3 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · $4 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · $5 · every ~16 min
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
Leiden LammenschansCentral Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
De VinkAlexandrine Tinneplein 110, 112, 2331 PP Leiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre
De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $2 · every ~7 min
Bus54 · 10m · $4 · every ~3 min
54, 1, 2, 4 · 30m · $6 · every ~14 min
De Vink train station facilities and services
De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at De Vink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at De Vink.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Vink: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.
Train stations for Cologne to Leiden
Check train stations information for Cologne and Leiden, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Cologne that goes to Leiden is Köln Hbf, which connects to Leiden Centraal.
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