Leiden Centraal railway station

Leiden Centraal is the main railway station in Leiden, Netherlands, and serves as a vital transit hub for the city's large student population and surrounding areas. Opened in 1842, the station has undergone several transformations, with the current structure completed in 1996, featuring a modern design that accommodates high-speed trains. With over 82,000 daily passengers, it ranks as one of the busiest stations in the country, making it an essential stop for travelers heading to the nearby seaside town of Katwijk or exploring the historic university city of Leiden.