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Compare train and bus for Nijmegen to Castricum
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nijmegen to Castricum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a train costs an average of $73.
Distance: 70 miles (113 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
$75 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nijmegen to Castricum is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Nijmegen to Castricum:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nijmegen to Castricum costing on average $75 (€60).
The fastest way to travel from Nijmegen to Castricum is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 55m.
Other travel options to Castricum take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 16m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nijmegen and Castricum including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen to Castricum among Omio's users.
Live departures
Nijmegen to Castricum train times
The table below shows live departures for Nijmegen to Castricum trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 5:43 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 7:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:13 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 8:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:43 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 8:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:13 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 9:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:43 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 9:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:13 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 10:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:43 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 10:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:13 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 11:04 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:43 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 11:34 AM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:13 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 12:04 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:43 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 12:34 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:13 AM Nijmegen | 1h51 | 1:04 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Nijmegen to Castricum trains with Omio?
Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Nijmegen to Castricum.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nijmegen to Castricum.
Why book with Omio vs Intercity?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Intercity, but also compare tickets for the likes of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) to find the best option for your trip from Nijmegen to Castricum.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Intercity with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nijmegen to Castricum.
Why book with Omio over Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nijmegen to Castricum.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nijmegen to Castricum
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Trains from Nijmegen to Castricum run on average 166 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 36 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 70 miles (113 km) distance in 1h 51m.
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 $11 (€9)
Distance 70 miles (113 km) |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Trains per day 166 |
Direct trains 36 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 $11 (€9)
Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Nijmegen to Castricum trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Nijmegen and Castricum from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Intercity
About
Intercity is a widely recognized brand for express train services that connect cities over longer distances, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "Intercity" originated in the United Kingdom in 1966 with British Rail's electrification of the West Coast Main Line, becoming a brand for their main-line passenger routes. Today, Intercity services vary across Europe, with some countries like Switzerland offering modern, high-standard trains, while in others, they may be older compared to newer high-speed options. Many European countries use "InterCity" as an official brand name for regular, long-distance train services meeting specific speed and comfort criteria. For example, PKP Intercity is a major Polish rail operator connecting cities and tourist resorts within Poland and across Europe. Trenitalia's Intercity trains in Italy offer an affordable and widespread means of rail transport, connecting various cities and towns. These trains typically offer Standard and First Class services, with amenities like power sockets and sometimes catering.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Intercity frequency
162 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
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€59)
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Trains from Nijmegen to Castricum
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nijmegen 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.
Train ticket prices from Nijmegen to Castricum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $75 (€60).
The train from Nijmegen to Castricum takes 1h 51m and runs 166 per day.
The first train from Nijmegen to Castricum leaves at 12:10 AM.
The distance by train from Nijmegen to Castricum is 70 miles (113 km).
The last train from Nijmegen to Castricum leaves at 11:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nijmegen to Castricum.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nijmegen to Castricum. This service operates 36 times per day, provided by Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nijmegen to Castricum.
The cheapest way to get from Nijmegen to Castricum is by bus, with a cost of around $11 (€9).
The train journey from Nijmegen to Castricum offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Dutch countryside, small towns, and occasional glimpses of the scenic areas around the River Waal and the North Holland Dunes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Nijmegen to Castricum. The trip takes 1h 51m and covers 70 miles (113 km), with 161 trains available 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 Nijmegen to Castricum.
Since both Nijmegen 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Nijmegen 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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