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Compare train and bus for Castricum to Helmond
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Castricum to Helmond among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 85 miles (137 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$92 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Castricum to Helmond:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castricum to Helmond costing on average $92 (€75).
Other travel options to Helmond take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Tickets start at around $92 (€75) compared to roughly $35 (€29) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-56.49 (€-46.36). The journey takes 2h 41m versus 2h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Castricum to Helmond by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castricum to Helmond
Trains from Castricum to Helmond run on average 111 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€71) but you can travel from only $14 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 22:53. The fastest train covers the 85 miles (137 km) distance in 2h 9m.
Distance 85 miles (137 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€71) |
Trains per day 111 |
Fastest train 2h 9m |
First train 5:41 AM |
Last train 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Castricum to Helmond trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Castricum and Helmond from $14 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
FAQs: Trains from Castricum to Helmond
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castricum to Helmond 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 Helmond, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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