Hamburger Bahnhof: Museum of Contemporary Art
Explore contemporary masterpieces in a historic railway station at Berlin's Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart.
Housed in a former railway station, the Hamburger Bahnhof is a leading museum of contemporary art in Berlin. It showcases a diverse collection of modern and contemporary works, including pieces by Andy Warhol, Joseph Beuys, and Anselm Kiefer.
A brief summary to Hamburger Bahnhof – Nationalgalerie der Gegenwart
- Invalidenstraße 50, Berlin, Mitte, 10557, DE
- +4930266424242
- Visit website
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit on Thursday evenings when the museum stays open later.
- Check the museum's website for information on current temporary exhibitions.
- Take time to explore the Rieckhallen, a part of the museum dedicated to the collection of Erich Marx.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Berlin Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take the M5, M8, or M10 tram to the stop 'Hamburger Bahnhof'. The museum is directly across the street from the tram stop. A single ticket (Einzelfahrschein) costs €3.00.
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Walking
From Berlin Hauptbahnhof, walk north along Invalidenstraße for approximately 15 minutes. The Hamburger Bahnhof will be on your left, just past the Charité hospital complex.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Berlin Hauptbahnhof to Hamburger Bahnhof will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €8-€12.
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