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Huis van Hilde
Local history museum with archaeology, village heritage, and changing exhibitions that explain Castricum and Bakkum through the centuries.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leiden to Castricum
NetherlandsNetherlands
Take a train from Leiden to Castricum and enjoy the approximately 27 miles (45 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58.
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 27 miles (45 km) |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Leiden to Castricum trainsNederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Leiden and Castricum. 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 Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Duration
58m
Cheapest Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) Price
$28 (€23)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
50 a day
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Things to do in Castricum
Discover the best of Castricum — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castricum trip today.
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Atlantikwall Museum Castricum
Museum in nearby dune defenses presenting bunkers, wartime history, and guided insight into the Atlantic Wall around Castricum.
De Oude Keuken
Small cultural venue and exhibition space in Castricum, hosting local art and community-focused displays in an accessible setting.
- Must visit
Noordhollands Duinreservaat
Extensive dune reserve with trails for hiking and cycling, known for wildlife, quiet landscapes, and access to the coast.
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Strand van Bakkum
Broad sandy beach backed by dunes, popular for walking, sea views, and a classic North Holland coast experience.
Johannisweg Dune Area
Forested and open dune walking area near Castricum aan Zee, ideal for relaxed nature walks and birdwatching.
FAQs: Trains from Leiden to Castricum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leiden 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 Leiden to Castricum
Most Leiden to Castricum trains use the Leiden Centraal to Castricum station pair. Use this guide to compare Leiden and Castricum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leiden
Arrival train stations in Castricum
Which Leiden station do trains to Castricum leave from?
Trains from Leiden to Castricum leave from Leiden Centraal. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Leiden city centre at Stationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands.
Leiden CentraalStationsplein 3, 2312 AJ Leiden, Netherlands+31 30 751 5155
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiden Centraal from Leiden city centre
Leiden Centraal is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus45 · 6m · $2 · every ~7 min
54, 1, 2, 3, 4, 169 · 7m · $4 · every ~24 min
54, 56, 3, 4 · 9m · $5 · every ~16 min
Leiden Centraal train station facilities and services
Leiden Centraal 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 De Bruine Boon, Grand Café Van Buuren
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leiden Centraal. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Leiden Centraal. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Centraal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Centraal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Centraal: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Leiden Centre, Golden Tulip Leiden Centre, City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.
De VinkAlexandrine Tinneplein 110, 112, 2331 PP Leiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to De Vink from Leiden city centre
De Vink is 2 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter · 3m · $1 · every ~7 min
Bus54 · 10m · $4 · every ~3 min
54, 1, 2, 4 · 30m · $6 · every ~14 min
De Vink train station facilities and services
De Vink has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at De Vink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at De Vink.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at De Vink: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at De Vink: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at De Vink.
Leiden LammenschansCentral Facility Building, 2311 VV Leiden, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Leiden Lammenschans from Leiden city centre
Leiden Lammenschans is 1 km from Leiden city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
Leiden Lammenschans train station facilities and services
Leiden Lammenschans has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leiden Lammenschans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leiden Lammenschans.
Which Castricum station do trains from Leiden arrive at?
Trains from Leiden to Castricum arrive at Castricum. Castricum is 0 miles (1 km) from Castricum city centre.
Castricum1901 AA Castricum, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Castricum from Castricum city centre
Bus164, 167, OVoM · 6m · $1 · every ~5 min
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.
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