The best way to travel is by public transportation! You meet new people, don't have to wait in traffic for a parking spot and it's better for the environment. We advise you all to come by public transport.

Below you can find the best ways to get to Castlefest. Enjoy your trip and see you there!

By train

To get to Castlefest by train, travel to the NS train station: Nieuw Vennep
From here, you can take the shuttle bus to the festival grounds.

Please note that transport operators may have scheduled works on the railway lines leading to the event venue.
Plan your trip shortly before departure on www.ns.nl to see up-to-date travel information.

By shuttle bus

During Castlefest, shuttle buses will be running continuously. It will run back and forth between the train station Nieuw-Vennep and the Castlefest parking lot.

A shuttle bus ticket is a return ticket and can be used by one person to get to the festival and back. You'll find them in our ticket shop.

Shuttle bus route Nieuw-Vennep

The shuttle bus runs from station Nieuw-Vennep to the Castlefest parking lot.
The shuttle bus stop is located at the Nieuw-Vennep Station bus stop. The buses have a low entrance and are also suitable for wheelchairs and mobility scooters.

Park & Ride Nieuw-Vennep

Next to the train station Nieuw-Vennep, you’ll find the large Nieuw-Vennep Park & Ride car park. Parking here is free for the first 24 hours, but you must register your parking session.
The address for this P+R car park is: Venneperweg 301, Nieuw-Vennep
You can find more information here.

Please mind! Stations Hillegom, Sassenheim, Voorhout and P+R Getsewoud Zuid are NOT part of the bus routes.

Shuttle bus schedule

The shuttle bus runs continuously to and from the festival during theopening hours of the festival.

The first buses leave at 9.30 am from Nieuw-Vennep station.
The last bus leaves half an hour after the festival closes.

Please note: On Sunday, the festival closes at 8.00 pm. So the last bus leaves at 8.30 pm.

The schedule of Castlefest 2026 is:

• Thursday from 09.30 till 01.00 h
• Vrijdag from 09.30 till 01.00 h
• Zaterdag van 09.30 till 01.00 h
• Zondag van 09.30 till 20.30 h
• Maandag from 08.00 till 12.00 h