Soaring Heights: The Nerobergbahn Experience
Discover Wiesbaden's stunning vistas and rich history aboard the iconic Nerobergbahn mountain cable car, a must-visit tourist attraction.
A brief summary to Nerobergbahn Wiesbaden
- Wilhelminenstraße 51, Wiesbaden, 65193, DE
- +4961145022550
Nestled in the picturesque city of Wiesbaden, the Nerobergbahn is a charming mountain cable car that not only serves as a mode of transportation but also as a historical landmark and a popular tourist attraction. Opened in 1888, this funicular railway takes visitors on a scenic ascent to the Neroberg hill, where breathtaking panoramic views of Wiesbaden and the surrounding areas await. As you glide upwards, take advantage of the opportunity to admire the lush greenery, historical architecture, and the tranquil beauty of the landscape that unfolds beneath you. Once you reach the top, the journey becomes even more rewarding. The summit offers a stunning vantage point for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Be sure to explore the nearby sights, including the impressive Russian Orthodox Church, which adds a cultural touch to the experience. The area is also perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying the serenity of nature. The Nerobergbahn operates daily from 9 AM to 7 PM, making it an accessible and convenient choice for tourists looking to soak in the beauty of Wiesbaden. Whether you are traveling alone, with family, or on a romantic getaway, this delightful cable car ride is a must-do on your itinerary, providing an unforgettable perspective of one of Germany's most enchanting cities.
Local tips
- Try to visit during sunset for breathtaking views and great photo opportunities.
- Bring a camera; the landscapes and historical sites at the top are picture-perfect.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear views from the top.
- Consider combining your visit with a walk through the surrounding park.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, navigate to Wiesbaden via the A66 or A643 motorways. Once in Wiesbaden, follow the signs to the city center. Drive towards Wilhelminenstraße. The Nerobergbahn is located at Wilhelminenstraße 51, 65193 Wiesbaden, where you can find parking nearby. Note that parking may incur costs, typically around €1 to €2 per hour.
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Public Transportation - Train
If you're traveling by train, take a regional train (RE or RB) to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof (main station). From there, you can take bus line 1 or 8 towards 'Neroberg'. Get off at the stop 'Nerobergbahn'. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes and a single ticket costs around €2.80.
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Public Transportation - Tram/Bus
If you prefer trams or buses, you can take tram line 1 from Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof towards 'Bierstadt'. Change at 'Kaiser-Friedrich-Platz' to bus line 8 towards 'Neroberg'. Get off at 'Nerobergbahn'. This route takes approximately 20-25 minutes and the ticket cost is also around €2.80.
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Walking
If you're already in Wiesbaden and prefer walking, you can take a scenic route to the Nerobergbahn. From the city center (Kaiserstraße), head north towards Wilhelminenstraße, which is about a 30-minute walk. Follow the signs towards Nerobergbahn, and enjoy the views along the way.
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Landmarks nearby to Nerobergbahn Wiesbaden
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Schloss Park
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Goethestein
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Castle Gate
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Sandsteinreliefs der Kurfürsten und des deutschen Königs
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Iron Tower
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Römischer Wachposten 3/15
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Das Hessendenkmal
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Taubenhaus
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TaunuStones Tauschstation
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Großer Mannstein
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Meisterturm
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Hofheimer Bergkapelle
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Deutsch-Griechischer Erinnerungs- und Friedenspfad "Brücken Schlagen"
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Burg Hohenstein
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Ingelheim Imperial Palace