There are 7 ways to get from Cologne to Castricum by train, bus, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht CentraalIce / ...
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to CastricumIntercity
3h 26m€51–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam SloterdijkN28 / ...
6h 9m€23–80Night train, train
- Take the night train from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam CentraalNj
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to CastricumSprinter / ...
4h 5m€42–281Drive 287 km
- Drive from Cologne to Castricum287 km
3h 2m€52–75Train via Arnhem
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem CentraalIce
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to CastricumIntercity
3h 37m€46–149Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)DUS - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Castricum
4h 7m€125–355Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)BRU - AMS
- Take the train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Castricum
4h 59m€137–447
Cologne to Castricum by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Castricum is to bus which costs €23 - €80 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Cologne to Castricum is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs €50 - €75.
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 26m.
The distance between Cologne and Castricum is 287 km. The road distance is 287 km.
The best way to get from Cologne to Castricum without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Cologne to Castricum, including transfers.
Cologne to Castricum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Köln Hbf station.
The best way to get from Cologne to Castricum is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €80 and takes 6h 9m.
Cologne to Castricum train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Utrecht Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Castricum is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Cologne to Castricum.
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 26m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk once daily. Tickets cost €16–65 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Brussels Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Köln Hbf to Utrecht Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–55
- 1st Class
- €70–120
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Castricum
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Amsterdam Centraal to Castricum
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- 1st Class
- €12–21
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €26–40
- 1st Class
- €50–85
Train from Arnhem Centraal to Castricum
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–65
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €20–30
- 1st Class
- €40–65
Train from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Castricum
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–19
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–19
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Koeln Hbf to Amsterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €257–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–150
- Seating Carriage
- €30–45
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Köln Hbf to Arnhem Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Koeln Hbf to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Koeln Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €26–40
- Comfort
- €28–40
- Premium
- €45–60
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leverkusen to Amsterdam Sloterdijk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–65
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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