Amsterdam to Castricum train with NS International | IC Brussel

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amsterdam to Castricum

Showing times and prices for Jul 22

Cheapest price

€7

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

25 m

Average duration

25 m

Trains per day

37

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 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.

Fast trains

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.

  • NS DomesticIC 3016
    7:39 AM0h25
    Amsterdam Centraal
    8:04 AMCastricum
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3008
    5:29 AM0h38
    Amsterdam Centraal
    6:07 AMCastricum
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticSPR 4082 · SPR 4883
    12:13 AM0h37
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:50 AMCastricum
    71One-way
    1 transfer
  • NS DomesticBST 900515
    1:22 AM1h19
    Amsterdam Centraal
    2:41 AMCastricum
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • NS DomesticIC 3082
    12:09 AM0h25
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:34 AMCastricum
    71One-way
    0 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.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
NS DomesticIC 308212:00 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h34
12:34 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4082 · SPR 488312:03 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h47
12:50 AM Castricum1 transfer
NS DomesticIC 308212:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
12:34 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 2984 · BST 90052212:12 AM Amsterdam Amstel
2h04
2:16 AM Castricum1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4082 · SPR 488312:13 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h37
12:50 AM Castricum1 transfer
NS DomesticSPR 4084 · SPR 4887 · BST 90052212:34 AM Amsterdam Amstel
1h42
2:16 AM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4391 · SPR 4086 · BST 90051512:41 AM Amsterdam RAI
2h00
2:41 AM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticSPR 4887 · BST 90052212:55 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h21
2:16 AM Castricum1 transfer
NS DomesticBST 9005151:22 AM Amsterdam Centraal
1h19
2:41 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30085:29 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h38
6:07 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4308 · SPR 4110 · IC 30105:34 AM Amsterdam RAI
1h00
6:34 AM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 30106:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
6:34 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4312 · SPR 8314 · IC 30126:16 AM Amsterdam RAI
0h48
7:04 AM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 30126:27 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h37
7:04 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30126:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
7:04 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30146:57 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h37
7:34 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30147:09 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
7:34 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30167:27 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h37
8:04 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30167:39 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
8:04 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 27187:47 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h37
8:24 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 27187:58 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h26
8:24 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 30187:58 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h36
8:34 AM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 303411:58 AM Amsterdam Amstel
0h36
12:34 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 273411:58 AM Amsterdam Centraal
0h26
12:24 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5734 · SPR 8236 · IC 303612:06 PM Amsterdam RAI
0h58
1:04 PM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 303412:09 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
12:34 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 273612:17 PM Amsterdam Amstel
0h37
12:54 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4336 · SPR 4138 · IC 273812:19 PM Amsterdam RAI
1h05
1:24 PM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 273612:28 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h26
12:54 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 303612:28 PM Amsterdam Amstel
0h36
1:04 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5736 · SPR 8340 · IC 303812:36 PM Amsterdam RAI
0h58
1:34 PM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 303612:39 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h25
1:04 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 273812:47 PM Amsterdam Amstel
0h37
1:24 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 4338 · SPR 4140 · IC 274012:49 PM Amsterdam RAI
1h05
1:54 PM Castricum2 transfers
NS DomesticIC 303812:58 PM Amsterdam Amstel
0h36
1:34 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticIC 273812:58 PM Amsterdam Centraal
0h26
1:24 PM Castricum0 transfersDirect
NS DomesticSPR 5738 · SPR 8240 · IC 30401:06 PM Amsterdam RAI
0h58
2:04 PM Castricum2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amsterdam to Castricum

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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.

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
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
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, 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.

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 Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
€7
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
18 a day
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

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
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.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
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.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
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.
Quiet zone

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
25m
Cheapest Price
€13
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Amsterdam to Castricum can start from as little as €7 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Amsterdam to Castricum is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Amsterdam to Castricum is 25m to travel the 24 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Amsterdam to Castricum leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Amsterdam to Castricum leaves at 11:57 PM.
Yes,there are 40 direct trains a day from Amsterdam to Castricum with NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Amsterdam to Castricum, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Intercity, Intercity, Deutsche Bahn, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) for the best way to get you to Castricum. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Castricum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Castricum from Amsterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Amsterdam to Castricum is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Castricum including taking a train and bus.

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.

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 · €1 · every ~2 min
Tram17, 2, 24 · 4m · €1 · every ~48 min
Subway52 · 1m · €1 · 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 MuiderpoortInsulindeweg 1, 1094 RG Amsterdam, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Amsterdam Muiderpoort from Amsterdam city centre

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

TrainSprinter · 5m · €1 · every ~11 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 10m
N89 · 25m · €3
Tram14 · 27m · €2 · every ~11 min

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.

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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