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The cheapest and fastest trains from Rotterdam to Castricum
Showing times and prices for Dec 23
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
2 h 44 m
Average duration
2 h 46 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
71 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rotterdam to Castricum is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rotterdam to Castricum will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Rotterdam for Castricum on Tue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 2 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
07:35PM2h44
Rotterdam10:19PMCastricum
$251One-way
0 transfers
04:28AM2h47
Rotterdam07:15AMCastricum
$251One-way
0 transfers
07:35PM2h44
Rotterdam10:19PMCastricum
$251One-way
0 transfers
04:28AM2h47
Rotterdam07:15AMCastricum
$251One-way
0 transfers
Rotterdam - CastricumCompare Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB
$25
1h 47m
70 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
$90
1h 17m
8 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Included in ticket price for all classes
$47
1h 33m
7 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Live departures
Rotterdam to Castricum train times
The table below shows live departures for Rotterdam to Castricum trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:54 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:35 PM Rotterdam | 2h44 | 10:19 PM Castricum | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rotterdam to Castricum
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Trains from Rotterdam to Castricum run on average 216 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 17m.
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 44 miles (71 km) |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Trains per day 216 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 17m |
First train 00:02 |
Last train 23:55 |
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: PKP Intercity, Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB from Rotterdam to Castricum trainsPKP Intercity, Intercity, Eurostar, SNCB trains will get you between Rotterdam and Castricum from $47 (€38). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
PKP Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
PKP Intercity frequency
7 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
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
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€20)
Intercity frequency
70 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
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 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€72)
Eurostar frequency
8 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
SNCB
About
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 33m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
SNCB frequency
7 a day
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.
To fully explore Castricum, including its natural landscapes, beaches, and cultural sites, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
The distance by train from Rotterdam to Castricum is 44 miles (71 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Rotterdam to Castricum.
Yes, a day trip from Rotterdam to Castricum is feasible. The journey takes 1h 17m, covers a distance of 44 miles (71 km), and trains run 216 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Rotterdam to Castricum.
The first train from Rotterdam to Castricum leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Rotterdam to Castricum leaves at 11:55 PM.
The train journey from Rotterdam to Castricum offers views of the Dutch countryside, featuring flat landscapes, windmills, and canals, but it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the Netherlands.
There is no direct train service currently available from Rotterdam to Castricum.
Train ticket prices from Rotterdam to Castricum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $47 (€38), while the average price is around $67 (€54).
The cheapest way to get from Rotterdam to Castricum is by train, with a cost of around $47 (€38).
The train from Rotterdam to Castricum takes 1h 17m and runs 216 per day.
The train station in Rotterdam that goes to Castricum is Rotterdam Centraal, which connects to Castricum.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Rotterdam to Castricum.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Rotterdam to Castricum
Rotterdam
Castricum
The major train station for departures in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your trip from Rotterdam to Castricum.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance.
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall.
Public transit options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
The major train station for arrivals in Castricum is Castricum. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castricum for your journey to Castricum from Rotterdam.
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