What public transport serves Leiden?

Leiden has 12 transit lines with 266 stops.

Leiden

Q: Which province is Leiden in?

Leiden is in the province of South Holland.

Q: What is the postcode for Leiden?

Leiden has 34 postcode areas: 2242JP, 2241BN, 2362XE, 2334GK, 2235CL, 2251AC, 2324ND, 2334GJ, 2334GD, 2331CP, 2272TL, 2334GL, 2314XN, 2311ND, 2381EV, 2341NR, 2314DA, 2314DD, 2312BR, 2353KA, 2251WE, 2343JJ, 2311VZ, 2313XV, 2315KG, 2315KH, 2313ZX, 2314DC, 2334GP, 2334GN, 2313ZZ, 2334BZ, 2314DB, 2334GH.

Q: How many people live in Leiden?

Leiden has a population of 123,753.

Q: Is Leiden a capital city?

Leiden serves as the capital of default, default.

Q: Are there postal services in Leiden?

Leiden has 84 postal facilities, including 2 post offices, 69 letter boxes, and 13 parcel lockers.

(Leiden · ليدن · Leyde)

city · South Holland

Capital of Leiden (District) Capital of Leiden

Postcode: 2242JP

123 753

Population

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Population123 753

Postcode2242JP

MunicipalityLeiden

ProvinceSouth Holland

Capital of2 regions

Post offices2

Letter boxes69

Parcel lockers13

Transit lines12

Transit stops266

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Overview

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Leiden is a quarter of Leiden. It covers roughly 23.3 km². Click a quarter on the map to explore it. Population: 123 753. Postcode: 2242JP.

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Postcodes

34 postcode zones within Leiden

Municipal seat of Leiden, covers Leiden 23 km²: The postcodes are 2242JP, 2241BN, 2362XE, 2334GK, 2235CL, 2251AC, 2324ND, 2334GJ, 2334GD, 2331CP, 2272TL, 2334GL, 2314XN, 2311ND, 2381EV, 2341NR, 2314DA, 2314DD, 2312BR, 2353KA, 2251WE, 2343JJ, 2311VZ, 2313XV, 2315KG, 2315KH, 2313ZX, 2314DC, 2334GP, 2334GN, 2313ZZ, 2334BZ, 2314DB, 2334GH. Combined population: 247 502 · 478 buildings.

2242JP

Primary postcode

170

Buildings

14 530

Population

34.8 km²

Area

417/km²

Pop / km²

zones

City postcodes

Municipality context

Leiden

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2242JP 2241BN 2362XE 2334GK 2235CL 2251AC 2324ND 2334GJ 2334GD 2331CP 2272TL 2334GL 2314XN 2311ND 2381EV 2341NR 2314DA 2314DD 2312BR 2353KA 2251WE 2343JJ 2311VZ 2313XV 2315KG 2315KH 2313ZX 2314DC 2334GP 2334GN 2313ZZ 2334BZ 2314DB 2334GH

All postcodes in this municipality 34 zones

Code	Name	Population	Buildings	Area km²
2235CL CITY	Katwijk	34 117	32	20.8 km²	View →
2241BN CITY	-	1 023	48	2.5 km²	View →
2242JP CITY	-	14 530	170	34.8 km²	View →
2251AC CITY	Voorschoten	25 065	22	11.4 km²	View →
2251WE CITY	-	250	7	0.1 km²	View →
2272TL CITY	Wilsveen	39 901	13	21.9 km²	View →
2311ND CITY	-	896	10	0.2 km²	View →
2311VZ CITY	-	215	7	0.0 km²	View →
2312BR CITY	-	126	9	0.0 km²	View →
2313XV CITY	-	1 871	7	0.3 km²	View →
2313ZX CITY	-	214	6	0.0 km²	View →
2313ZZ CITY	-	34	5	0.0 km²	View →
2314DA CITY	-	648	9	0.1 km²	View →
2314DB CITY	-	105	5	0.0 km²	View →
2314DC CITY	-	1 273	6	0.2 km²	View →
2314DD CITY	-	378	9	0.1 km²	View →
2314XN CITY	-	8 674	10	1.6 km²	View →
2315KG CITY	-	224	7	0.0 km²	View →
2315KH CITY	-	115	7	0.0 km²	View →
2324ND CITY	-	2 110	22	0.4 km²	View →
2331CP CITY	-	3 867	14	0.7 km²	View →
2334BZ CITY	-	1 716	5	0.3 km²	View →
2334GD CITY	-	2 024	18	0.4 km²	View →
2334GH CITY	-	14	5	-	View →
2334GJ CITY	-	118	21	0.0 km²	View →
2334GK CITY	Leiden	99 045	34	18.6 km²	View →
2334GL CITY	-	29	11	0.0 km²	View →
2334GN CITY	-	15	6	-	View →
2334GP CITY	-	40	6	0.0 km²	View →
2341NR CITY	Oegstgeest	17 545	9	5.9 km²	View →
2343JJ CITY	-	789	7	0.3 km²	View →
2353KA CITY	Leiderdorp	27 128	7	12.3 km²	View →
2362XE CITY	Sassenheim	14 331	43	22.7 km²	View →
2381EV CITY	Weipoort	360	9	22.0 km²	View →

Postal Services

84 facilities

Leiden has facilities: 2 post offices, 69 letter boxes, 13 parcel lockers.

Noura Services

Noura Services, 10A, Watermolen, De Kopermolen, Merenwijk, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2317 ST

Mo-Sa 10:00-18:00

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PostNL punt

PostNL

PostNL punt, 192, Haarlemmerstraat, De Camp, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2312 DN

Mo 13:00-18:00; Tu-Su 10:00-18:00

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PostNL Pakketautomaat

PostNL

3512 m

PostNL Pakketautomaat, Lijtweg, Oranjebuurt, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2341 HA

PostNL Pakketautomaat

PostNL

PostNL Pakketautomaat, P.J. Blokstraat, Zeeheldenbuurt, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 KE

PostNL Pakketautomaat

PostNL

4428 m

PostNL Pakketautomaat, Loethe, Westeinde, Zoeterwoude-Dorp, Zoeterwoude, South Holland, Netherlands, 2381 BK

Budbee

Budbee, Stevensbloem, Stevenshof, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2331 JC

Budbee

3787 m

Budbee, Planciusplantsoen, Winkelcentrum Hofland, Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands, 2253 TS

DHL Pakketautomaat

3108 m

DHL Pakketautomaat, Zijlbaan, De Baanderij, Leiderdorp, South Holland, Netherlands, 2352 AZ

DHL HEMA

DHL

DHL HEMA, Haarlemmerstraat, De Camp, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2312 DN

🕐 Mo-We 08:00-18:00; Th 09:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 12:00-17:00

DHL Hoogvliet

DHL

DHL Hoogvliet, Kaardesteeg, Pancras, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2311 KN

🕐 Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-21:00

PostNL Pakketautomaat Hoogvliet

PostNL

PostNL Pakketautomaat Hoogvliet, Levendaal, Pancras, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2311 JV

🕐 Mo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-21:00

PostNL Pakketautomaat

PostNL

PostNL Pakketautomaat, Langegracht, Noordvest, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2312 PH

🕐 Mo,Tu,We 07:00-21:00; Th,Fr 07:00-22:00; Sa 07:00-21:00; Su 09:00-20:00

parcel locker

Drie Octoberstraat, Staalwijk, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 AB

PostNL

PostNL, Diamantplein, De Mors, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2332 KE

De Buren Locker

De Buren

De Buren Locker, Wassenaarseweg, Pesthuiswijk, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2333 AN

Witte Singel, Vreewijk, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2311 BL

Os en Paardenlaan, Havenwijk, Noord, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2316 JG

Havenplein, Havenwijk, Noord, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2312 GZ

Admiraalsweg, De Waard, Noord, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2315 SC

Javastraat, De Kooi, Noord, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2315 GL

Willem de Zwijgerlaan, Noorderkwartier, Noord, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2316 GJ

Fortunaweg, Roomburg, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2314 BV

Maasstraat, Rivierenwijk, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2314 XG

Nieuwenhuizenweg, Bedrijventerrein Roomburg, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2314 XP

Park die Leythe, Rivierenwijk, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2314 BA

Meijerskade, Burgemeesterswijk, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 EG

53, Maresingel, Nieuw Leiden, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2316 HD

Herenstraat, Staalwijk, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 AE

Wilhelminapark, Oranjebuurt, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2342 AG 3432 m

Apollolaan, Oranjebuurt, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2341 AS 3958 m

Rhijngeesterstraatweg, Oranjebuurt, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2342 CZ 3565 m

Apolloplein, Oranjebuurt, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2341 AK 4042 m

Van Swietenstraat, Houtkwartier, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2334 EA

Rijnsburgerweg, Raadsherenbuurt, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2334 BJ

Lijsterstraat, Vogelwijk, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2333 XZ

Van Oldenbarneveltstraat, Raadsherenbuurt, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2334 AE

de Kempenaerstraat, Winkelcentrum De Kempenaerstraat, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2341 GL 3138 m

Rijnzichtweg, Buitenlust, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2341 AE 4589 m

Korevaarstraat, Pancras, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2311 JS

Levendaal, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2311 JR

Zweilandlaan, Houtkwartier, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2334 CK

Lange Mare, De Camp, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2312 GR

Pasteurstraat, Noordvest, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2316 BR

Stationsplein, Stationsbuurt, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2312 AJ

Ina Boudier-Bakkerstraat, Kloosterhof, Stevenshof, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2331 JD

Alexandrine Tinneplein, Dobbewijk, Stevenshof, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2331 PP

Torenmolen, De Kopermolen, Merenwijk, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2317 NV

Diamantplein, De Mors, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2332 KE

Berkenkade, Oude Dorp, Leiderdorp, South Holland, Netherlands, 2351 NA 3652 m

Willem Klooslaan, Haagwegkwartier, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2321 BJ

Haagweg, Boshuizen, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2324 ND

Bargelaan, Stationsbuurt, Boerhaave, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2333 CW

Veluwemeerlaan, Dalen, Merenwijk, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2317 WR

Da Costastraat, Schrijversbuurt, De Mors, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2321 AE

Steenbakkerslaan, Zijlkwartier, Leiderdorp, South Holland, Netherlands, 2352 AM 2867 m

Kennedylaan, Fortuinwijk, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2324 GG

Verdistraat, Fortuinwijk, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2324 HT

Plantijnstraat, Fruitbuurt, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2321 JC

Bachstraat, Fortuinwijk, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2324 GA

Apollolaan, Fortuinwijk, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2324 CD

Jacques Urlusplantsoen, Boshuizen, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2324 LZ

Planciusplantsoen, Winkelcentrum Hofland, Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands, 2253 TR 3777 m

Multatulilaan, Krimwijk, Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands, 2251 ZN 4673 m

Krimkade, Krimwijk, Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands, 2251 LK 4404 m

Tomatenstraat, Fruitbuurt, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2321 HC

Vrijheidslaan, Gasthuiswijk, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2321 PS

Vlietweg, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2323 LB

Christina Arentsstraat, Kloosterhof, Stevenshof, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2331 EA

Pal Maleterstraat, Koppelstein, De Mors, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2332 ZC

Jan Luykenlaan, Bockhorst, De Mors, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2332 DA

Kanaalpark, Professorenwijk, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2321 JV

Kamerlingh Onnesplein, Professorenwijk, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 VL

Andries Schotkade, Staalwijk, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 XV

Van 't Hoffstraat, Professorenwijk, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 RG

Lange Voort, Poelgeest, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2343 JZ 2535 m

Jan Evertsenlaan, Noord-Hofland, Voorschoten, South Holland, Netherlands, 2253 XC 3510 m

Jan Roelandsestraat, Zijlkwartier, Leiderdorp, South Holland, Netherlands, 2352 SX 3230 m

15, Fruinlaan, Burgemeesterswijk, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 EP

Clusiushof, Poelgeest, Oegstgeest, South Holland, Netherlands, 2341 PT 2316 m

Rapenburg, Academiewijk, Binnenstad, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2311 EW

Bevrijdingsplein, De Luifelbaan, Bos- en Gasthuizen, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2321 BV

Dorpsstraat, Westeinde, Zoeterwoude-Dorp, Zoeterwoude, South Holland, Netherlands, 2381 EN 4315 m

Heemraadlaan, Ouderzorg, Leiderdorp, South Holland, Netherlands, 2352 RG 3564 m

P.J. Blokstraat, Zeeheldenbuurt, Roodenburg, Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, 2313 KE

Public Transport

266 stops within Leiden

Leiden has good public transport links within the municipality.

Click a route on the map to see details.

Lines 12

Stops 266

Breestraat 7 routes

Korevaarstraat 7 routes

Leiden, Korevaarstraat 7 routes

Leiden, Breestraat 7 routes

Leiden, Energiepark 4 routes

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Symbols

Coat of arms & Flag

The official symbols of Leiden include the coat of arms and flag.

Coat of Arms

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City Rankings

Among 2436 cities in the Netherlands

Leiden ranks 18th by population (of 2436), 682th by area (of 2463), 69th by buildings (of 2470) among cities in the Netherlands.

Population

18th of 2436

123 753

Area

682th of 2463

23.3 km²

Buildings

69th of 2470

58 891

Population

4th of 184

123 753

Area

64th of 188

23.3 km²

Buildings

16th of 188

58 891

Frequently Asked Questions about Leiden

Quick answers about this place

Which province is Leiden in?

Leiden is located in province . South Holland.

What is the postcode of Leiden?

Leiden has 34 postcodes: 2242JP, 2241BN, 2362XE, 2334GK, 2235CL, 2251AC, 2324ND, 2334GJ, 2334GD, 2331CP, 2272TL, 2334GL, 2314XN, 2311ND, 2381EV, 2341NR, 2314DA, 2314DD, 2312BR, 2353KA, 2251WE, 2343JJ, 2311VZ, 2313XV, 2315KG, 2315KH, 2313ZX, 2314DC, 2334GP, 2334GN, 2313ZZ, 2334BZ, 2314DB, 2334GH. Dutch postcodes consist of 4 digits followed by 2 letters.

How many people live in Leiden?

Leiden has a population of 123 753 residents.

What is the elevation of Leiden?

Elevation data for Leiden is not currently available.

Which municipality is Leiden in?

Leiden does not have municipality data available.

Is Leiden a capital city?

Yes, Leiden serves as the capital of Leiden (District), Leiden .

Are there post offices in Leiden?

Leiden has 84 postal facilities, including 2 post offices, 69 letter boxes, and 13 parcel lockers. The nearest post office is Noura Services.

What public transport is available in Leiden?

Leiden is served by 12 lines with 266 stops.