What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Castricum?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Castricum is to bus which costs €20 - €60 and takes 5h 43m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Castricum?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Castricum is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct train between Cologne and Castricum?

No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Castricum. However, there are services departing from Köln Hbf and arriving at Castricum via Utrecht Centraal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

How far is it from Cologne to Castricum?

The distance between Cologne and Castricum is 287 km. The road distance is 287 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Castricum without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Castricum without a car is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €130.

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Castricum?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Cologne to Castricum, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Castricum train from?

Cologne to Castricum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.

Train or bus from Cologne to Castricum?

The best way to get from Cologne to Castricum is to train which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €60 and takes 5h 43m.

Where does the Cologne to Castricum train arrive?

Cologne to Castricum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Castricum?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Castricum is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cologne to Castricum.

How do I get a train ticket from Cologne to Castricum?

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Where can I stay near Castricum?

There are 2700+ hotels available in Castricum.

Cologne to Castricum - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Castricum by train, bus, night train, 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
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht CentraalIce / ...
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to CastricumIntercity
3h 15m
€50–130
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam SloterdijkN28 / ...
5h 43m
€20–56
Night train
1. Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNj
3h 40m
€41–267
Drive 287 km
1. Drive from Cologne to Castricum287 km
3h 2m
€51–74
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
3h 18m
€117–338
Train to Brussels Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
4h 44m
€123–379

Cologne to Castricum by train

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3h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 286.8 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Castricum, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Köln Hbf to Castricum via Utrecht Centraal in around 3h 15m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk twice daily. Tickets cost €15–45 and the journey takes 3h 40m.

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