Amsterdam to Castricum train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Castricum

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

25 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

34 m

Trains on 05 Sept

10

Distance

24 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amsterdam to Castricum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Amsterdam to Castricum will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 10 trains from Amsterdam to Castricum, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • NS DomesticIC 3088
    1:500h37
    Amsterdam Centraal
    2:27Castricum
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticSPR 4885
    0:250h50
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:15Castricum
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3082
    0:090h25
    Amsterdam Centraal
    0:34Castricum
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticIC 3086
    1:090h39
    Amsterdam Centraal
    1:48Castricum
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • NS DomesticSPR 4082 · SPR 4883
    0:130h37
    Amsterdam Centraal
    0:50Castricum
    £71One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Amsterdam to Castricum train times

The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Castricum trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 30820:00 Amsterdam Amstel
0h34
0:34 Castricum0 changesdirect
NS DomesticSPR 4082 · SPR 48830:03 Amsterdam Amstel
0h47
0:50 Castricum1 change
NS DomesticIC 30820:09 Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
0:34 Castricum0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 2984 · SPR 48850:12 Amsterdam Amstel
1h03
1:15 Castricum1 change
NS DomesticSPR 4082 · SPR 48830:13 Amsterdam Centraal
0h37
0:50 Castricum1 change
NS DomesticSPR 48850:25 Amsterdam Centraal
0h50
1:15 Castricum0 changesdirect
NS DomesticSPR 4386 · SPR 8188 · IC 30880:54 Amsterdam RAI
1h33
2:27 Castricum2 changes
NS DomesticIC 30861:00 Amsterdam Amstel
0h48
1:48 Castricum0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30861:09 Amsterdam Centraal
0h39
1:48 Castricum0 changesdirect
NS DomesticIC 30881:50 Amsterdam Centraal
0h37
2:27 Castricum0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Castricum

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Trains from Amsterdam to Castricum run on average 19 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 25m.

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
Distance
24 km
Average train duration
32m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
25m
First train
0:01
Last train
23:57
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Castricum trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, NS Domestic, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Amsterdam and Castricum from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

NS International | IC Brussel

About
NS International, a subsidiary of the Dutch state-owned railway Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), operates international intercity and high-speed connections to various European cities, including Brussels. The \IC Brussel\" refers to their Intercity service connecting the Netherlands and Belgium. These trains offer a direct and comfortable way to travel between major cities like Amsterdam and Brussels. As of late 2024, NS International, in collaboration with the Belgian railway company SNCB, is introducing new Intercity New Generation (ICNG) trains on the Brussels-Amsterdam route. These new trains are faster, reaching speeds of up to 200 km/h, and offer amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and power sockets. They aim to significantly reduce travel times and increase the frequency of services between the two countries."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS International | IC Brussel Duration
25m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
£7
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car available with hot and cold meals, drinks. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in first class, optional for second class at additional cost
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance for boarding/alighting available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Intercity

About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term \InterCity\" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, \"Intercity\" or \"IC\" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph)."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
11 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

NS Domestic

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average NS Domestic Duration
25m
Cheapest NS Domestic Price
£7

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
25m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
£12
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Amsterdam to Castricum train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Castricum 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 Castricum, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Amsterdam to Castricum can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Castricum covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Amsterdam to Castricum is 24 km.
The first train from Amsterdam to Castricum leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Amsterdam to Castricum departs at 23:57.
Trains from Amsterdam to Castricum run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Amsterdam to Castricum.
Yes, there is a direct train between Amsterdam and Castricum. The service operates 16 times per day, provided by Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
To get from Amsterdam to Castricum, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Amsterdam to Castricum.
The train station in Amsterdam that goes to Castricum is Amsterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Castricum.
The cheapest way to get from Amsterdam to Castricum is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Amsterdam to Castricum in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Amsterdam to Castricum offers a pleasant view of Dutch countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, open fields, and traditional windmills, though it may not be considered the most scenic route in the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Amsterdam to Castricum is feasible as the journey takes 25m, covers 24 km, and trains run 289 times per day.
To fully enjoy Castricum's beautiful beaches, dunes, and local attractions, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Amsterdam to Castricum.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Amsterdam and Castricum

Most Amsterdam to Castricum trains use the Amsterdam Centraal to Castricum station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Castricum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Amsterdam
Arrival train stations in Castricum

Which Amsterdam station do trains to Castricum leave from?

Trains from Amsterdam to Castricum leave from Amsterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Amsterdam city centre at Stationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam CentraalStationsplein, 1012 AB Amsterdam, NetherlandsWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre

BusN87, N85, N88 · 6m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · £0.90 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Centraal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: De Broodzaak, Kyoto Sushi & Grill, Starbucks, The Doner Company, Wagamama, Wurst & Schnitzelhaus, Smullers, Burger King, Grand Café First Class, Burgerij, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi in all station areas. ATMs are available at Amsterdam Centraal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Centraal. Information desks are located in a small white building in front of the station's main entrance and at various points in the main passenger hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the ground floor near the front entrance in the eastern walkway, near the stairs to platform 2. Open daily from 07:00 to 01:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Centraal: The station is fully accessible, including lifts to the platforms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace, Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam, Art’otel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam AmstelJulianaplein 1, 1097 DN Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 235 7822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Amstel from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam Amstel is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSprinter, Intercity · 9m · £0.90 · every ~16 min
BusN22 · 8m · £2
N85 · 11m · £2
Tram12 · 19m · £2 · every ~11 min
Subway51, 53, 54 · 4m · £2 · every ~28 min
51, 53, 54 · 6m · £2 · every ~28 min

Amsterdam Amstel train station facilities and services

Amsterdam Amstel 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 Amstelle, Café Restaurant Dauphine

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Amstel. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam Amstel: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Amstel: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Amstel Hotel, citizenM Amsterdam Amstel Hotel, InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam.

Amsterdam RAIEuropaplein 24, 1078 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 20 549 1212WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre

Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN84 · 14m · £2
Tram4 · 22m · £2 · every ~9 min
Subway51 · 13m · £2 · every ~11 min

Amsterdam RAI train station facilities and services

Amsterdam RAI 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 As, Restaurant Riva

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam RAI. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam RAI. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Amsterdam RAI: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Amsterdam RAI: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam RAI: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Novotel Amsterdam City, Holiday Inn Amsterdam, Motel One Amsterdam.

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