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Compare train, bus, and flight for Venlo to Castricum

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venlo to Castricum among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $29, and a flight costs an average of $467.

Distance: 103 miles (166 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
$106 Average price	$30 Average price Cheapest	$581 Average price
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	6h 20m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Venlo to Castricum is a bus with an average price of $30.

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

A bus is $76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Venlo to Castricum costing on average $106.

A bus is $551 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Venlo to Castricum costing on average $581.

The fastest way to travel from Venlo to Castricum is by train with an average journey time of 2h 25m.

Other travel options to Castricum take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 20m.

Bus takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Venlo and Castricum including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Venlo to Castricum among Omio's users.

Live departures

Venlo to Castricum train times

The table below shows live departures for Venlo to Castricum trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	9:36 AM Venlo	2h28	12:04 PM Castricum	1 transfer
	10:06 AM Venlo	2h28	12:34 PM Castricum	1 transfer
	10:36 AM Venlo	2h28	1:04 PM Castricum	1 transfer
	11:06 AM Venlo	2h28	1:34 PM Castricum	1 transfer
	11:36 AM Venlo	2h28	2:04 PM Castricum	1 transfer
	12:06 PM Venlo	2h28	2:34 PM Castricum	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Venlo to Castricum trains with Omio?

Intercity as well as Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) offer trains services from Venlo to Castricum.

Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Venlo 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 Venlo 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, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Venlo to Castricum.

Why book with Omio over Trainline?

Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Venlo to Castricum.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Venlo to Castricum

Netherlands

Trains from Venlo to Castricum run on average 50 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 but you can travel from only $29 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 22:25. The fastest train covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 2h 26m.

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 $29

Distance

103 miles (166 km)

Average train duration

2h 25m

Cheapest ticket price

$105

Trains per day

Fastest train

2h 26m

First train

5:49 AM

Last train

10:25 PM

Cheapest Month

May

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $29

Train companies: Intercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) from Venlo to Castricum trainsIntercity, Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) trains will get you between Venlo and Castricum from $29. 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

47 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

2h 26m

Cheapest Price

$105

Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) frequency

16 a day

FAQs: Trains from Venlo to Castricum

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venlo 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 Venlo to Castricum can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105, while the average price is around $106.

The train from Venlo to Castricum takes 2h 26m and runs 50 per day.

The distance by train from Venlo to Castricum is 103 miles (166 km).

The first train from Venlo to Castricum leaves at 5:49 AM.

The last train from Venlo to Castricum leaves at 10:25 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Venlo to Castricum.

There is no direct train service currently available from Venlo to Castricum.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Venlo to Castricum.

The cheapest way to get from Venlo to Castricum is by bus, with a cost of around $29.

The train journey from Venlo to Castricum offers a mix of scenic views, including lush Dutch countryside, picturesque towns, and sections along waterways, providing a pleasant and varied landscape for travelers.

A day trip from Venlo to Castricum is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 26m. However, there are 54 trains per day covering a distance of 103 miles (166 km).

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 Venlo to Castricum.

Since both Venlo 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 Venlo 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Venlo to Castricum

Most Venlo to Castricum trains use the Blerick to Castricum station pair. Use this guide to compare Venlo and Castricum train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Venlo

Arrival train stations in Castricum

Which Venlo station do trains to Castricum leave from?

Trains from Venlo to Castricum leave from Blerick. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Venlo city centre at Kaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands.

BlerickKaldenkerkerweg 1, 5921 JZ Venlo, Netherlands+31 77 351 2424 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Blerick from Venlo city centre

TrainIntercity · 3m · $1 · every ~4 min

Bus70, 86, 87, 88, 89, 2, 3, 811 · 3m · $2 · every ~17 min

Blerick train station facilities and services

Blerick has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Wilhelmina, Brasserie Sur Meuse

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Blerick. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Blerick.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Blerick: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Blerick: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Blerick.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Puur, Theaterhotel Venlo, Hotel American.

More about Blerick

VenloStationsplein 1, 5913 AA Venlo, Netherlands+31 900 9292 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Venlo from Venlo city centre

BusSeveral lines available

TrainRegional and international connections

Venlo train station facilities and services

Venlo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.