Opening times

• Closed on Mondays.
• Open from Tuesday to Friday from9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

• Open on Saturdays, Sundays and on public holidays from 10:00 a.m.
  to 6:00 p.m.
• Open on Mondays during the Nuremberg Toy Fair and during Advent.

• Open on Easter Monday, Whit Monday, the Day of German Unity and on Boxing Day.
• Closed on Good Friday, 1 May, 24, 25, and 31 December, and 1 January.
• The library is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
• From 1 November to 31 March the outdoor area is only open until 4:00 p.m. For safety reasons it is closed in case of ice and snow.

Admission charges

*Pupils above 17 years of age, students, trainees, holders of DB/VGN tickets validated on the day of the visit, groups of 10 or more (per person), senior citizens, persons with severe disabilities, persons performing compulsory military service or civilian service, employees of DB, visitors with special conditions of reduction

Free admission to the library.

School trips

Deutsche Bahn offers a programme for school trips to Nuremberg. The charge includes the following:

• 2nd class rail journey to Nuremberg and back, including seat reservations,
• 3 overnight stays with half-board,
• bus transfer from the railway station to the accommodation and back,
• admission to the DB Museum, plus
• luggage and travel cancellation insurance.

Additional information

• Almost all rooms are accessible to wheelchair users via ramps and lifts. There are four parking spaces reserved for mobility-impaired visitors next to the entrance. Level access to the museum is through the inner courtyard.  
• Taking photographs without flash and making video recordings are permitted for private purposes. Photographs and recordings for commercial purposes are permitted following consultation on payment of a fee.
• Dogs are not allowed in the museum.