Castricum railway station
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| Location | Netherlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 52°32′44″N 4°39′32″E / 52.54556°N 4.65889°E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Den Helder–Amsterdam railway | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 May 1867 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Castricum railway station is located in Castricum, the Netherlands.
The station opened on 1 May 1867 as part of the Den Helder–Amsterdam railway. It was designed by Karel Hendrik van Brederode.[1] The station was renovated in 1912, 1969 and in 2021.[2] In the 2021 renovation the design focused on the relation with nearby Huis van Hilde and the tourism to the dune area.[3]
Train services
As of 1 January 2024[update], the following services call at Castricum:
- 2× per hour intercity service (Den Helder -) Alkmaar - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Eindhoven - Maastricht
- 2× per hour intercity service Den Helder - Amsterdam - Utrecht - Nijmegen
- 2× per hour local service (sprinter) Hoorn - Alkmaar - Uitgeest - Haarlem - Amsterdam
