Welcome to the Arrival Center Schönbrunn: Your Gateway to Vienna's Imperial Splendor
Discover Vienna's imperial heritage at the Arrival Center Schönbrunn, your essential stop for exploring the magnificent Schönbrunn Palace and gardens.
The Arrival Center Schönbrunn serves as an essential starting point for tourists eager to explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Vienna's Schönbrunn Palace. This visitor center offers a wealth of information, resources, and services to ensure an enjoyable experience for all.
A brief summary to The Arrival Center Schönbrunn
- Vienna, Penzing, 1140, AT
- +431811130
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience in the palace and gardens.
- Check the availability of guided tours at the Arrival Center to enhance your understanding of the palace's history.
- Utilize the free maps and brochures available at the center to help plan your visit efficiently.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Eisenstadt city center, walk to the Eisenstadt train station (Eisenstadt Bahnhof). Once there, purchase a ticket to Vienna. Take a train towards Vienna and get off at the 'Wien Meidling' station. From Wien Meidling, transfer to the U6 subway line towards 'Siebenhirten' and get off at 'Längenfeldgasse'. At Längenfeldgasse, transfer to the U4 line towards 'Hütteldorf' and get off at 'Schönbrunn' station. From Schönbrunn, it’s a 10-minute walk to The Arrival Center Schönbrunn. Follow the signs towards the Schönbrunn Palace, and you will find the Arrival Center located near the entrance to the palace grounds.
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Bus
From the center of Eisenstadt, head to the nearest bus stop and take the bus towards the nearest train station that connects to Vienna. Once you reach the station, purchase a ticket for a bus or train to Vienna. After arriving in Vienna, you can use the public transport system, specifically the U6 subway line from one of the central stations, and then transfer to the U4 line at Längenfeldgasse station. Finally, disembark at Schönbrunn station and follow the walking directions to The Arrival Center Schönbrunn.
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Walking
If you are feeling adventurous and want to explore the area on foot, start from the Eisenstadt city center and head towards the nearest public transport stop. From there, take a bus or train as described above. Walking directly to Schönbrunn from Eisenstadt is quite a distance and not recommended due to the length, but combining walking with public transport can be a pleasant way to experience the local scenery.
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