Ride Through History at the Tramway Museum Graz
Explore the fascinating history of public transportation at the Tramway Museum Graz, showcasing vintage trams and engaging exhibits for all ages.
The Tramway Museum Graz offers a captivating glimpse into the history of public transportation in Austria. With its extensive collection of vintage trams, informative exhibits, and immersive experiences, this museum is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore Graz's rich railway history and culture.
A brief summary to Tramway Museum Graz
- Mariatroster Str. 204, Graz, Mariatrost, 8044, AT
- +433168874226
- Visit website
Local tips
- Consider visiting on weekends when tram rides are more frequent and special events may be held.
- Check the museum's schedule online for any guided tours that offer deeper insights into the exhibits.
- Bring your camera; the vintage trams provide excellent photo opportunities throughout the museum.
- Plan to spend at least a couple of hours to fully enjoy the exhibits and tram rides.
- Don’t miss the small gift shop for unique souvenirs related to Graz's tram history.
Getting There
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Tram
If you are starting from the city center (for example, from the Herrengasse tram stop), take Tram Line 1 towards 'Graz, Radegund' and stay on the tram for about 20 minutes. You will need to change trams at the stop 'Graz, Jakominiplatz'. Here, switch to Tram Line 4 towards 'Graz, Mariatrost'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop 'Graz, Mariatrost, Kirche'. From there, it is a short 5-minute walk to the Tramway Museum Graz, located at Mariatroster Str. 204.
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Bus
From the city center, you can also take Bus Line 30 from the stop 'Graz, Jakominiplatz' towards 'Graz, Mariatrost'. After about 25 minutes, get off at the 'Graz, Mariatrost, Kirche' stop. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes to the Tramway Museum Graz at Mariatroster Str. 204.
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Walking
If you're near the city park (Stadtpark Graz), you can walk to the Tramway Museum Graz. Head towards the main street (Kaiser-Josef-Platz) and follow it north to reach the tram stop 'Graz, Jakominiplatz'. From there, take Tram Line 4 towards 'Graz, Mariatrost' and get off at 'Graz, Mariatrost, Kirche'. It's a brief 5-minute walk from the tram stop to the museum.
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