Rotterdam to Castricum train with Intercity

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Castricum

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£21

Average price

£21

Fastest journey

1 h 38 m

Average duration

1 h 38 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

71 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rotterdam to Castricum will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Rotterdam for Castricum every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 38 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 International | IC Brussel
    7:261h38
    Rotterdam
    9:04Castricum
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Rotterdam to Castricum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rotterdam to Castricum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £20.

Distance: 71 km

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Coach

£21

Average Price

£19

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2h 17m

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Fastest

1h 47m

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5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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Rotterdam to Castricum train times

The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Castricum trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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NS International | IC Brussel7:26 Rotterdam
1h38
9:04 Castricum0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Rotterdam to Castricum trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Rotterdam to Castricum.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Intercity tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Intercity?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Intercity or Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Castricum.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Rotterdam to Castricum.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Castricum

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Trains from Rotterdam to Castricum run on average 139 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 32m.

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
Coach from £15
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£20
Trains per day
139
Fastest train
1h 32m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:55
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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
Coach from £15

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Rotterdam to Castricum trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Rotterdam and Castricum from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
3 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

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£33
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Rotterdam to Castricum train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Castricum can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Castricum covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 1h 32m. Trains run 139 per day.
The train distance from Rotterdam to Castricum is 71 km.
The first train from Rotterdam to Castricum leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Rotterdam to Castricum departs at 23:55.
Trains from Rotterdam to Castricum run approximately 139 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rotterdam to Castricum.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Castricum.
To get from Rotterdam to Castricum, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Rotterdam to Castricum.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Castricum is Rotterdam Centraal, and it arrives at Castricum.
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Castricum is by coach, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam to Castricum offers a variety of landscapes, including urban views, picturesque countryside, and charming Dutch towns, making it a pleasant and somewhat scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Castricum is feasible as the journey takes 1h 32m each way, covering 71 km. With a frequency of 216 per day for trains, you have many travel options.
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 Rotterdam to Castricum.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rotterdam and Castricum

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Castricum
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Castricum.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours
Dining
Dining
  • Smullers
  • Albert Heijn to go
  • Starbucks
  • La Place
  • Julia's
  • Ekmekci
  • LEON
  • The Doner Company
  • StationsHuiskamer
  • De Broodzaak
  • & more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance
Hotel
Hotel
  • Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
  • Layin’ Rotterdam Central
  • Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located inside the central hall
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
  • Subway lines: D, E
  • Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
  • Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
  • Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar

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