Rotterdam to Castricum train with NS International | IC Brussel

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Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Castricum

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Trains from Rotterdam to Castricum run on average 44 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €21 but you can travel from only €19 by bus.

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

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
Bus from €19
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
€21
Trains per day
44
Fastest train
55m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
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
Bus from €19

Why should you book Rotterdam to Castricum trains with Omio?

NS International | IC Brussel as well as Eurocity Direct or Eurostar offer trains services from Rotterdam to Castricum.
Omio is the only official third party seller for NS International | IC Brussel tickets.

Why book with Omio vs NS International | IC Brussel?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for NS International | IC Brussel, but also compare tickets for the likes of Eurocity Direct or Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Rotterdam to Castricum.
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Train companies: NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Castricum trainsNS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar trains will get you between Rotterdam and Castricum from €19. 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
55m
Cheapest NS International | IC Brussel Price
€21
NS International | IC Brussel frequency
36 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

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€37
Eurostar frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

Eurocity Direct

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurocity Direct Duration
56m
Cheapest Eurocity Direct Price
€25
Eurocity Direct frequency
4 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rotterdam and Castricum

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Rotterdam to Castricum, you can count on NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar for the best way to get you to Castricum. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Rotterdam and Castricum and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Rotterdam to Castricum

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
Cheap train tickets from Rotterdam to Castricum can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Rotterdam to Castricum is €24; 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 Rotterdam to Castricum is 55m to travel the 71 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 Rotterdam to Castricum leaves at 12:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Rotterdam to Castricum leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 44 trains a day from Rotterdam to Castricum which require at least one change with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurocity Direct, Eurostar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Castricum. Take the fast train with NS International | IC Brussel, Eurostar from Rotterdam to Castricum.
A day trip to Castricum from Rotterdam is worth doing with a journey time of 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Rotterdam and Castricum.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Castricum

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

Departure train stations in Rotterdam
Arrival train stations in Castricum

Which Rotterdam station do trains to Castricum leave from?

Trains from Rotterdam to Castricum leave from Rotterdam Centraal. The station is 1 km from Rotterdam city centre at Stationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Rotterdam CentraalStationsplein 1, 3013 AJ Rotterdam, Netherlands+31 302357822WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Rotterdam Centraal from Rotterdam city centre

BusStopbus ipv trein · 9m
4 · 10m · €2

Rotterdam Centraal train station facilities and services

Rotterdam 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: Smullers, Albert Heijn to go, Starbucks, La Place, Julia's, Ekmekci, LEON, The Doner Company, StationsHuiskamer, De Broodzaak, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are aTM machines are located outside the north side entrance and south side entrance.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00. Information desks are located inside the central hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rotterdam Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rotterdam Centraal: Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, Layin’ Rotterdam Central, Hostel Ani & Haakien.

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