How to reach

Arrival by car

The Technik Museum Sinsheim is located directly on the A6 motorway (E50) between the cities of Mannheim and Heilbronn (southern Germany). Please take the Sinsheim-Süd motorway exit (No. 33b). From there, signs lead directly to us.

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Parking

Parking

The Technik Museum Sinsheim offers numerous paid parking spaces directly on the museum grounds for:

  • Cars 
  • Buses (minibuses to coaches)
  • Motorhomes or caravans can use parking lot P6 for parking and overnight stays (no electricity and/or water connection is provided)
  • Motorcycles park free of charge; motorcycles with sidecars should obtain an exit ticket at the ticket office.

Parking fee (daily rate, valid for 24 hours after entry)
Upon entry, the license plate number is electronically recorded. Parking fees can be paid at any time by entering your license plate number:

  • Directly at the ticket counter when purchasing a ticket
  • At the ticket machine or
  • With your smartphone by scanning the QR code

Short-term parking
Parking is free for up to 60 minutes after entry in parking lots P1 – P4 and P6; for up to 90 minutes in P5. During this time, the barrier opens automatically upon exit.

Free parking between 5 p.m. and 3 a.m.*
Parking is free between 5 p.m. and 3 a.m. For vehicles that entered the parking lot after 5 p.m. and leave before 3 a.m., the barrier opens automatically upon exit. (*Except TSG 1899 Hoffenheim match days)

Classic Cars
Upon presentation of their vehicle registration document, classic car owners with an H license plate will receive a free parking ticket directly at the cash desk. The vehicle registration document with the designation H or Classic Car must be presented to the cash desk staff for verification.

Members of the Support Association
Members of the Support Association of the AUTO + TECHNIK MUSEUM SINSHEIM e.V. will receive a free exit ticket directly at the cash desk upon presentation of their membership card.

Train / Public transportation

In direct vicinity of the museum, just a five minute walk from the main entrance, you can find the railway station “Sinsheim Museum / Arena”. The railway timetable assistant of the Deutsche Bahn will help you planning your journey to the museum by public transport.

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The PreZero Arena (formerly Rhein-Neckar-Arena), home of 1899 Hoffenheim, is located right next to the Technik Museum Sinsheim and can be reached in 10 minutes on foot without worrying about parking. The Thermen & Badewelt Sinsheim and the newly opened Klima-Arena are also located in the immediate vicinity of the museum.

FAQ

How much time should I reserve for a visit to the Technik Museum Sinsheim?

A normal tour of the exhibitions takes about 3 to 4 hours. For technology and vintage car fans we recommend to reserve a whole day for the museum visit.

Can admission tickets or ticket vouchers also be ordered by mail?

Yes - switch to our ONLINE-Shop on this website and look for the section "Pauschalpakete und Tickets". There you can order tickets and vouchers for the Technik Museum Sinsheim and the IMAX 3D movie theater as well as many other interesting museum items.

Can I take my dog with me?

Sorry, dogs are not allowed in the museum or the open-air ground.

Is the museum accessible to wheelchairs and baby buggies?

Most parts of the museum (parking places, restaurant, lobby with ticket office, open-air ground, ground floor of the museum halls etc.) are barrier-free. There are also special sanitary facilities for mothers with babies and handicapped people. However, the upper floors of the museum halls and some of the exhibits, like the aircraft on the museum roof, are not accessible to handicapped people or persons with baby buggies.

Can I pay by EC or credit card?

Yes, we accept EC cards as well as major credit cards at our ticket office and in our souvenir shop. You can also pay with your EC card in our restaurant (no credit cards accepted there). In the museum lobby there is also an automated teller machine.

Do you have lockers for helmets and bags?

Yes - in our museum foyer there are free lockers for helmets, motorcyclist equipment, and bags. Motorcyclists groups that need to store a lot of helmets and bags should let the museum ticket desk know - we would be happy to store your equipment in a locked storeroom.

Can I take pictures in the museum?

Taking photographs for private purposes is allowed in the Technik Museum Sinsheim without limitation. Please feel free to use aids such as tripods and spotlights, as long as their use does not disturb other museum visitors. You are welcome to publish images you have taken and films you have made on your own non-commercial sites, on image sharing sites, or on social sites such as Facebook, YouTube, Flickr etc.

I am a journalist and want to report about the museum.

In our Mediabox you will find the latest press releases and a large selection of images that can be used free of charge:
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I want to advertise a trip to your museum. Where can I find images and texts?

Journalists and also bus companies and tour operators, hoteliers, restaurant owners, business partners, and Internet bloggers will find countless images, videos, and texts in our Mediabox, which can be used free of charge. Please note the terms of use!
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