Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe

Name: Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe
Address: Werderstraße 63, Karlsruhe, 76137, Germany
Telephone: +49 721 374435

#24 among attractions in Karlsruhe

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The Karlsruhe Museum of Transport exhibits the history of transport from the beginning of the 19th century to the present. The collection includes historic bicycles, motorcycles and cars as well as railroad models. In addition, technical inventions are illustrated as well as developers from the region, such as Karl Drais and Felix Wankel.

The traffic museum is run by the Deutsche Verkehrswacht im Stadt- und Landkreis Karlsruhe e. V. It is run on a voluntary basis. Since 1969, it has been located in a former factory for electrical appliances in Südstadt.

Coordinates: 49°0'7"N, 8°24'33"E

Address

Werderstraße 63Karlsruhe (Südstadt)Karlsruhe 76137 Germany

Contact

+49 721 374435

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe open?

Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday closed
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 10 am - 1 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe?

Nearby attractions include Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe (6 min walk), Karlsruhe Zoo, Karlsruhe (12 min walk), City Hall, Karlsruhe (14 min walk), State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe (14 min walk).

How to get to Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe by public transport?

The nearest stations to Verkehrsmuseum Karlsruhe:

Tram

Werderstraße • Lines: 16, 3 (4 min walk)
Philipp-Reis-Straße / die neue welle • Lines: E (6 min walk)

Bus

Ettlinger Tor • Lines: CityTour Karlsruhe (9 min walk)
Kapellenstraße • Lines: 42 (11 min walk)

Train

Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (17 min walk)
Albtalbahnhof (21 min walk)