The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Castricum
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
25 m
Trains per day
37
Distance
24 km
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Castricum will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 37 trains that leave Amsterdam for Castricum on Wed, Jul 22, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest trains will take 25 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.
IC 30167:39 AM0h25Amsterdam Centraal8:04 AMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
IC 30085:29 AM0h38Amsterdam Centraal6:07 AMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
SPR 4082 · SPR 488312:13 AM0h37Amsterdam Centraal12:50 AMCastricum€71One-way1 transfer
BST 9005151:22 AM1h19Amsterdam Centraal2:41 AMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
IC 308212:09 AM0h25Amsterdam Centraal12:34 AMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
IC 30167:39 AM0h25Amsterdam Centraal8:04 AMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
IC 308212:09 AM0h25Amsterdam Centraal12:34 AMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
IC 303412:09 PM0h25Amsterdam Centraal12:34 PMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
IC 303612:39 PM0h25Amsterdam Centraal1:04 PMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
IC 30126:39 AM0h25Amsterdam Centraal7:04 AMCastricum€71One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Amsterdam to Castricum train times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Castricum trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IC 3082 | 12:00 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h34 | 12:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4082 · SPR 4883 | 12:03 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h47 | 12:50 AM Castricum | 1 transfer | |
IC 3082 | 12:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 12:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2984 · BST 900522 | 12:12 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 2h04 | 2:16 AM Castricum | 1 transfer | |
SPR 4082 · SPR 4883 | 12:13 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h37 | 12:50 AM Castricum | 1 transfer | |
SPR 4084 · SPR 4887 · BST 900522 | 12:34 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 1h42 | 2:16 AM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
SPR 4391 · SPR 4086 · BST 900515 | 12:41 AM Amsterdam RAI | 2h00 | 2:41 AM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
SPR 4887 · BST 900522 | 12:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h21 | 2:16 AM Castricum | 1 transfer | |
BST 900515 | 1:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 1h19 | 2:41 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3008 | 5:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h38 | 6:07 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4308 · SPR 4110 · IC 3010 | 5:34 AM Amsterdam RAI | 1h00 | 6:34 AM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
IC 3010 | 6:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 6:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4312 · SPR 8314 · IC 3012 | 6:16 AM Amsterdam RAI | 0h48 | 7:04 AM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
IC 3012 | 6:27 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h37 | 7:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3012 | 6:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 7:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3014 | 6:57 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h37 | 7:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3014 | 7:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 7:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3016 | 7:27 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h37 | 8:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3016 | 7:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 8:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2718 | 7:47 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h37 | 8:24 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2718 | 7:58 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 8:24 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3018 | 7:58 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h36 | 8:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3034 | 11:58 AM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h36 | 12:34 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2734 | 11:58 AM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 12:24 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 5734 · SPR 8236 · IC 3036 | 12:06 PM Amsterdam RAI | 0h58 | 1:04 PM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
IC 3034 | 12:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 12:34 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2736 | 12:17 PM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h37 | 12:54 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4336 · SPR 4138 · IC 2738 | 12:19 PM Amsterdam RAI | 1h05 | 1:24 PM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
IC 2736 | 12:28 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 12:54 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 3036 | 12:28 PM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h36 | 1:04 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 5736 · SPR 8340 · IC 3038 | 12:36 PM Amsterdam RAI | 0h58 | 1:34 PM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
IC 3036 | 12:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h25 | 1:04 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2738 | 12:47 PM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h37 | 1:24 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 4338 · SPR 4140 · IC 2740 | 12:49 PM Amsterdam RAI | 1h05 | 1:54 PM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
IC 3038 | 12:58 PM Amsterdam Amstel | 0h36 | 1:34 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
IC 2738 | 12:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal | 0h26 | 1:24 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
SPR 5738 · SPR 8240 · IC 3040 | 1:06 PM Amsterdam RAI | 0h58 | 2:04 PM Castricum | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Castricum
Trains from Amsterdam to Castricum run on average 102 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 40 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.
Distance 24 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 102 |
Direct trains 40 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Amsterdam to Castricum trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, 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.
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Intercity
Deutsche Bahn
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Amsterdam to Castricum
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amsterdam to 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.
Which Amsterdam station do trains to Castricum leave from?
Getting to Amsterdam Centraal from Amsterdam city centre
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.
Getting to Amsterdam Muiderpoort from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Muiderpoort is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
Amsterdam Muiderpoort train station facilities and services
Amsterdam Muiderpoort has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant De Kas, Wilde Zwijnen
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Muiderpoort: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pestana Amsterdam Riverside Hotel, Hotel Arena, The Manor Amsterdam.
Getting to Amsterdam RAI from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam RAI is 4 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Which Castricum station do trains from Amsterdam arrive at?
Getting to Castricum from Castricum city centre
Castricum train station facilities and services
Castricum has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Castricum.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Castricum.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castricum: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castricum: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castricum.
Most popular train connections from Amsterdam
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