There are 5 ways to get from Castricum to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
3h 40m€32–67Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusenbus N28 / ...
6h 32m€25–43Drive 286.4 km
- Drive from Castricum to Colognecar 286.4 km
3h€52–75Train, fly
- Take the train from Castricum to Amsterdam Sloterdijktrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane AMS - DUS
3h 38m€130–314Train via Amsterdam Centraal
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbftrain Ice / ...
4h 45m€31–67
Castricum to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castricum to Cologne is to bus which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Castricum to Cologne is to drive which takes 3h and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Castricum to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Amsterdam Sloterdijk and arriving at Köln Heumarkt via Wiesdorf Leverkusen Mitte Bf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Castricum to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Castricum and arriving at Koeln Hbf via Amsterdam Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Castricum and Cologne is 287 km. The road distance is 286.4 km.
The best way to get from Castricum to Cologne without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €30 - €70.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Castricum to Cologne, including transfers.
Castricum to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Sloterdijk station.
Castricum to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Amsterdam Centraal station.
The best way to get from Castricum to Cologne is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €45 and takes 6h 32m.
What companies run services between Castricum, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) operates a train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf hourly. Tickets cost €29–60 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Castricum to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Castricum to Cologne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leverkusen station.
Castricum to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Koeln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castricum to Cologne is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Castricum to Cologne.
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