How much does a train ticket from Castricum to Alkmaar cost?

The average train ticket price from Castricum to Alkmaar is $9. The best way to find train tickets from Castricum to Alkmaar is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Castricum to Alkmaar?

A train trip between Castricum and Alkmaar is around 12m, although the fastest train will take about 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 8 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Castricum and Alkmaar?

The number of trains from Castricum to Alkmaar can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 79. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Castricum to Alkmaar by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Castricum to Alkmaar?

When taking the train from Castricum to Alkmaar, you can travel comfortably and safely with NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen.

Train Castricum to Alkmaar from $4

Next train departures

Next departures for Castricum to Alkmaar on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	1:11pm	Uitgeest Train Station	15m	1:26pm	Alkmaar	Cheapest
Train	1:11pm	Uitgeest Train Station	15m	1:26pm	Alkmaar	Fastest
Train	1:41pm	Uitgeest Train Station	15m	1:56pm	Alkmaar	No tags
Train	1:41pm	Uitgeest Train Station	15m	1:56pm	Alkmaar	No tags
Train	2:11pm	Uitgeest Train Station	15m	2:26pm	Alkmaar	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: 11/17/2025 CET.

Compare 2 ways to go from Castricum to Alkmaar

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Alkmaar. The journey takes about 12 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

79train per day

12mAverage Duration

8 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $11	Average Duration56m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $11	Average Duration12m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Train Companies

NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen

3.5/548 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.3

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.3

Based on 48 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen ticket prices on this trip start at $7

Train and bus companies in NL:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Deutsche Bahn, Renfe, Deutsche Bahn ICE, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Castricum to Alkmaar by train

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Which train companies travel from Castricum to Alkmaar?

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

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$6

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11/27

$5

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$6

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$5

The cheapest trip from Castricum to Alkmaar was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $5

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Castricum to Alkmaar, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $5 to $10 for a train ticket from Castricum to Alkmaar based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $5 which is on 2025-11-27.

What's the cheapest way to go from Castricum to Alkmaar?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time56m	Avg Price$11	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time12m	Avg Price$9	Daily Departures79

The best way to travel between Castricum and Alkmaar is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $9 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $7. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Alkmaar, choose the train, as it will take you from Castricum to Alkmaar in about 12m - that's the fastest way to get there!