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Delivery schedule

Approximate delivery times for library items requested at Leiden University Libraries (UBL)

Delivery times will vary, according to the library location where the item is shelved, the day and time of the request, and the selected pickup location. An email notice will be sent as soon as an item is ready for pick-up.

Book transport between UBL library locations runs from Monday through Friday, except for (national) holidays and bridge days. 

Delivery schedule per pickup location

  Request time Available from (approx.)

University Library items
Monday-Friday before 16:00 1 hour after requesting
Monday-Thursday from 16:00 Next day 9:30
Friday after 16:00 / weekend Monday 11:00
Items shelved at other UBL locations Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day  16:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00

Items can be picked up for perusal until 16:30.

 

Request time Available from (approx.)
University Library items (items from
the photography, KIT maps, and Thysiana
collections see below)
Monday-Friday before 16:00 1 hour after requesting
Monday-Thursday from 16:00 Next day 9:30
Friday from 16:00 / weekend Monday 11:00

- KIT map collections
- Photography (vault)

Monday-Thursday 24 hours after requesting
Friday-Sunday Two working days later
Items shelved at Bibliotheca Thysiana Before Friday 11:00 Friday afternoon
Items shelved at other UBL locations Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day  16:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00
  Request time Available from (approx.)
Social and Behavioural Sciences
Library items
Monday-Friday before 16:00 1 hour after requesting
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Next working day 9:30
Items shelved at other UBL locations Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day  16:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00
  Request time Available from (approx.)
Law Library items Monday-Thursday before 20:30 1 hour after requesting
Monday-Thursday before 20:30 Next day 9:30
Friday-Sunday before 15:30 1 hour after requesting
Friday-Sunday after 15:30 Next day, 1 hour after opening
Items shelved at other UBL locations Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day 16:00
Monday-Friday after 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00
  Request time Available from (approx.)
All items Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day 16:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00
  Request time Available from (approx.)
All items Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day 14:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 14:00
  Request time Available from (approx.)
Science Library items Monday-Friday before 16:00 1 hour after requesting
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Next working day 9:30
Items shelved at other UBL locations Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day 16:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00
  Request time Available from (approx.)
Walaeus  Library items Monday-Friday before 16:00 1 hour after requesting
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Next working day 9:30
Items shelved at other UBL locations Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day 16:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00
  Request time Available from (approx.)
African Library items
(shelved at the Herta Mohr building)
Monday-Friday before 16:00 1 hour after requesting
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Next working day 9:30
Items shelved at other UBL locations Monday-Friday before 16:00 Next working day 16:00
Monday-Friday from 16:00 / weekend Two working days later 16:00
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