There are 5 ways to get from Castricum to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Utrecht
best- Take the train from Castricum to Utrecht CentraalIntercity
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln HbfIce / ...
4h 8m€42–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to LeverkusenN28 / ...
6h 18m€22–58Drive 286.4 km
- Drive from Castricum to Cologne286.4 km
2h 59m€52–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Castricum to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)AMS - DUS
- Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
3h 26m€121–342Train
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln HbfIce
4h 17m€47–155
Castricum to Cologne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castricum to Cologne is to bus which costs €22 - €60 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Castricum to Cologne is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Castricum to Cologne. However, there are services departing from Castricum and arriving at Köln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
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 via Utrecht which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Castricum to Cologne, including transfers.
Castricum to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Castricum station.
The best way to get from Castricum to Cologne is to train via Utrecht which takes 4h 8m and costs €40 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €60 and takes 6h 18m.
Castricum to Cologne train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castricum to Cologne is 286 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Castricum to Cologne.
What companies run services between Castricum, Netherlands and Cologne, Germany?
You can take a train from Castricum to Köln Hbf via Utrecht Centraal in around 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen twice daily. Tickets cost €16–45 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–280
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Castricum to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- 1st Class
- €21–40
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Castricum to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €6–9
- 1st Class
- €7–13
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- 1st Class
- €80–140
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €25–35
- Comfort
- €27–40
- Premium
- €40–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Leverkusen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Want to know more about travelling around Germany
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
Heading to Europe? Read this before you buy a Eurail Pass
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Book your Castricum to Cologne train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1444+ hotels available in Cologne.
























