Plan your visit with us
Museum & Shop
Opening hours
Saturday and Sunday 10:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Monday and Tuesday closed
Please also note the duration of the exhibitions.

Restaurant & Diner
Opening hours
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Monday and Tuesday closed
Different opening hours may apply on public holidays.

Ticket prices
Permanent exhibition
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Regular 21€
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Reduced* 16€
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Family ticket** 55€
Special exhibition
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Regular 11€
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Reduced* 8€
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Family ticket** 25€
Combined ticket
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Regular 28€
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Reduced* 20€
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Family ticket** 70€
* For pensioners, students, pupils, children (6 – 14 years), severely disabled persons
** 2 adults and up to 3 children (6 – 14 years)
Directions & Parking
Whether by car, camper or as a larger group in a coach – everyone can find a suitable parking space in the immediate vicinity of the Nationales Automuseum.
How to find us
The Nationales Automuseum is conveniently located in the middle of Germany.
The journey to Ewersbach in Dietzhölztal is easy via the Autobahn 45. It is around 120 kilometers from Frankfurt Airport or Cologne city center.
You can park directly in front of the museum. The first hour is free, each additional hour costs €1.
The Nationales Automuseum offers generous parking facilities for coaches. It is therefore possible to travel together as a larger group without any problems.
Motorhome fans are of course very welcome. For an overnight pit stop in your camper, you will find parking spaces with water and electricity near the museum.

Restaurant & Diner
Your creature comforts are also well catered for: enjoy delicious food in the “New York New York” Restaurant & Diner or relax with a drink in the “Avus” café when the weather is nice.
Make a reservation by telephone on +49 2774 923 65 82 or by e-mail to info@newyork-newyork.eu.
Individual guided tours
On request, we offer individual guided tours of the Nationales Automuseum for groups of up to 20 people. On the 1.5 to 2-hour tour, our dedicated and experienced guides will tell you exciting anecdotes and provide background knowledge about our often unique vehicles.
The guided tours are in high demand – so be sure to send your request in good time to info@nationalesautomuseum.de.

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Frequently asked questions
There may be waiting times at peak times.
On average, visitors spend about 2 1/2 hours in the exhibition. However, there are also guests who stay for 4-5 hours.
Access is activated 15 minutes in advance. If you arrive a little later, that’s no problem. Just let the staff at the museum ticket desk know.
You can stay as long as you like during museum opening hours.
No, you can also visit the “New York New York” restaurant, the “Café Avus” and the museum store independently of the museum without an admission ticket.
The parking lot directly at the museum is free for 60 minutes, from the second hour onwards parking costs €1 per hour.
The museum is barrier-free. The special exhibition can be accessed by wheelchair users and people with physical disabilities using the elevator. We do not provide aids such as walking frames, wheelchairs or baby carriages. Please bring these with you.
Yes, we have a free checkroom and lockers that can be used for a deposit of €1. If you have large bags, umbrellas or other bulky items, please do not take them into the exhibition area. The museum accepts no liability for the checkroom and lockers.
Yes, you are welcome to take photographs, but without flash or tripod and exclusively for private purposes. Any other use of photos must be agreed with us in advance and approved in writing. Please contact us in advance by e-mail at info@nationalesautomuseum.de and register with the cashier when you arrive.
No. Pets are not permitted in the museum or restaurant. The exception is our outdoor café AVUS.