Breda to Castricum train with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

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Compare train and bus for Breda to Castricum

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Breda to Castricum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $78.

Distance: 66 miles (107 km)

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Train
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Bus
Driving

$83

Average price

$34

Average price

Cheapest

$31

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 30m

Average total duration

7h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Breda to Castricum is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Breda to Castricum:

A bus is $49 (€40) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Breda to Castricum costing on average $83 (€68).

The fastest way to travel from Breda to Castricum is by train with an average journey time of 1h 44m.

Other travel options to Castricum take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Breda and Castricum including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Castricum among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (1h 44m by train vs 1h 45m by car). Tickets start at around $83 (€68) compared to roughly $31 (€25) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Breda to Castricum by train or bus

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Why should you book Breda to Castricum trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCB to find the best option for your trip from Breda to Castricum.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Breda to Castricum.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Breda to Castricum

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Trains from Breda to Castricum run on average 71 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€64) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 66 miles (107 km) distance in 1h 41m.

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 $34 (€27)
Distance
66 miles (107 km)
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€64)
Trains per day
71
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
5:27 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
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 $34 (€27)

Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB from Breda to Castricum trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), SNCB trains will get you between Breda and Castricum from $34 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€64)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
24 a day

SNCB

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SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
SNCB frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Breda to Castricum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Breda 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
Train ticket prices from Breda to Castricum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€64), while the average price is around $83 (€68).
The train from Breda to Castricum takes 1h 41m and runs 71 per day.
The first train from Breda to Castricum leaves at 5:27 AM.
The distance by train from Breda to Castricum is 66 miles (107 km).
The last train from Breda to Castricum leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Breda to Castricum.
There is no direct train service currently available from Breda to Castricum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Breda to Castricum.
The train station in Breda that goes to Castricum is Breda station, which connects to Castricum.
The cheapest way to get from Breda to Castricum is by bus, with a cost of around $34 (€27).
The train journey from Breda to Castricum offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. As you travel, you'll pass through the picturesque Dutch countryside, including fields and small towns, providing a pleasant and scenic experience typical of the Netherlands.
Yes, a day trip from Breda to Castricum is feasible. The journey takes 1h 41m and covers a distance of 66 miles (107 km). There are 66 trains per day.
To fully explore Castricum, including its natural landscapes, beaches, and cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Breda to Castricum.
Since both Breda and Castricum are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Castricum include Amsterdam, Haarlem, Alkmaar, Rotterdam, Arnhem.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Breda to Castricum among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the Netherlands is the Euro (EUR). Travelers generally find it more convenient to use cards, as most places accept debit and credit cards, though having some cash on hand is useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Castricum, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and train stations. Bicycle theft can also occur, so securing bikes properly is important. There are no widespread scams specific to Castricum, but travelers should remain cautious of common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sellers. Staying vigilant and using official transportation services helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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