In the early morning, we took a train from Innsbruck to Munich, where we transferred onto another train bound for Stuttgart. By the time we arrived, it was already noon. Visiting Stuttgart was a key part of our Europe trip, especially for two iconic destinations: the Porsche Museum and the Mercedes-Benz Museum.
From Stuttgart Central Station, we headed directly to the Porsche Museum to start our adventure.
Reaching the Porsche Museum in Stuttgart is straightforward and convenient. The museum is located in the Zuffenhausen district, easily accessible by public transport. From Stuttgart's main train station, take the S-Bahn line S6 towards Weil der Stadt and get off at the "Neuwirtshaus/Porscheplatz" station, which is a short walk from the museum entrance.
We brought the tickets for adults at €10 (SGD$14.50) per person. They do have discounted rates of €5 for students and seniors. Children under the age of 14 enjoy free entry, making it a budget-friendly option for families. Do check the current cost of tickets to the Porsche Museum here.
The Porsche Museum in Stuttgart offers a sleek, immersive experience into the world of one of Germany's most iconic car brands. Housed in a strikingly modern building, the museum showcases over 80 vehicles, from early prototypes to legendary racing cars, tracing Porsche’s history and evolution. Visitors can explore interactive exhibits, marvel at engineering masterpieces, and even take a glimpse into the brand's future. The museum not only celebrates Porsche's technical innovations but also its impact on automotive culture, making it a must-visit for car enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
after our visit to the Porsche Museum, we decided to head straight to the Mercedes-Benz Museum.
Getting from the Porsche Museum to the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart is straightforward. Start by taking the S-Bahn from "Neuwirtshaus (Porscheplatz)" station, near the Porsche Museum, and head towards Stuttgart Hauptbahnhof. From there, switch to the S-Bahn line S1 towards Plochingen, and exit at the "Neckarpark (Mercedes-Benz)" station. The museum is just a short walk away, well-signposted and easy to find. The entire journey takes around 30 minutes, making it easy to explore both museums in a single day.
We brought the tickets for adults at €12 (SGD$17.44) per person. Students, seniors, and those with disabilities can enjoy discounted admission at €6. Children under 14 can enter for free, making it an accessible option for families. Do check the current cost of tickets to the Mercedes-Benz Museum here.
The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart is a captivating journey through the history of one of the world’s most renowned automotive brands. Spanning over 130 years of innovation, the museum displays more than 160 vehicles, from the earliest motorcars to futuristic concept models. Designed in a unique spiral layout, visitors descend through time, exploring exhibits that highlight Mercedes-Benz’s role in shaping both luxury and everyday driving. With interactive displays and impressive architecture, the museum offers an engaging experience that brings the brand’s legacy of engineering excellence and cutting-edge design to life.
For our 2022 Europe trip, we spent an incredible 12 days exploring the beautiful countries of Germany, the Czech Republic, and Austria. Here’s a day-by-day rundown of how we organized our adventure across these three captivating destinations.
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