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Museum opening hours
Monday: closed
Tuesday: 9 a.m.–1 p.m.
Wednesday, Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m.–8 p.m.
Saturday, Sunday: 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Special opening hours 2024/25
Christmas
Christmas Eve, Tuesday, 24 December 2024: closed
Christmas Day, Wednesday, 25 December 2024: 10 am – 5 pm
2nd Christmas Day, Thursday, 26 December 2024: 10 am – 5 pm
New Year's Eve
Tuesday, 31 December: closed
New Year
Wednesday, 1 January 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
International Women's Day
Saturday, 8 March 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Easter Holidays
Good Friday, 18 April 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Holy Saturday, 19 April 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Easter Sunday, 20 April 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Easter Monday, 21 April 2025: closed
May Day
Thursday, 1 May 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Victory in Europe Day
Thursday, 8 May 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Ascension Day
Thursday, 29 May 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Whitsun
Whit Sunday, 8 June 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Whit Monday, 9 June 2025: closed
German Unity Day
Friday, 3 October 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
Christmas
Christmas Eve, Wednesday, 24 December 2025: closed
Christmas Day, Thursday, 25 December 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
2nd Christmas Day, Friday, 26 December 2025: 10 am – 5 pm
New Year's Eve
Wednesday, 31 December 2025: closed
New Year
Thursday, 1 January 2026: 10 am – 5 pm
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Visitor entrance on Ben-Gurion Street.
Arriving by public transport
U-Bahn and S-Bahn stop Potsdamer Platz
Bus M 29 stop Potsdamer Brücke
Buses M 48, M 85, 200 stop Varian-Fry-Strasse
Arriving by long-distance train
Central Station: Continue with bus M 85 to Varian-Fry-Straße, or with S-Bahn S 1 (Wannsee), S 25 (Teltow Stadt), S 26 (Teltow Stadt) to Friedrichstraße, change there to any southbound train and disembark at S+U Potsdamer Platz, or with the regional express to S+U Potsdamer Platz
Arriving by plane
Schönefeld Airport (BER): Regional trains FEX to Potsdamer Platz station, RB 14, S-Bahn S 9, and S 45 to Friedrichstraße, then S-Bahn lines 41 or 46 to Potsdamer Platz
Arriving by car
A 115, exit AVUS, then A 100 direction Kurfürstendamm – Halenseestraße – Kurfürstendamm – Tauentzienstraße – Nürnberger Straße – Budapester Straße – Stülerstraße – Tiergartenstraße – Ben-Gurion-Straße
Please use the parking facilities at Kulturforum and Potsdamer Platz. Parking at the Kulturforum is free of charge on Sundays, unless otherwise indicated.
Arriving by ferry
Numerous passenger ferries stop at the Potsdamer Brücke pier. From there it is about 500 m north to the Staatliche Institut fü Musikforschung (State Institute for Music Research).