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Explore the legacy of Saurer vehicles at the Saurer Museum in Arbon, Switzerland—an automotive history haven for enthusiasts and families alike.

Nestled in the charming town of Arbon, the Saurer Museum is a treasure trove for automotive enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This unique museum showcases the evolution of Saurer vehicles, offering an immersive experience through its extensive collection of vintage trucks, buses, and machinery. Visitors can explore the rich heritage of Swiss engineering while enjoying engaging exhibits that highlight the cultural significance of transportation in the region.

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Weitegasse 8, 9320 Arbon
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Getting there

Car

If you're driving, take the A1 motorway towards St. Gallen. From Zurich, head east on the A1 for approximately 45 km. Take exit 73 toward Arbon/Amriswil. Continue on the road for about 7 km, following signs for Arbon. Once in Arbon, follow Weitegasse until you reach the museum at number 8. There is parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees.

Public Transportation

To reach the Saurer Museum via public transport, start by taking a train to Arbon. You can catch a train from Zurich HB (main station) to Arbon, which typically takes around 1 hour. Once you arrive at Arbon Bahnhof (train station), exit the station and walk towards the bus stop. Catch bus line 2 towards Weinfelden and get off at the 'Weitegasse' stop. The museum is a short walk from the bus stop, located at Weitegasse 8. Be sure to check the current bus schedule for departure times, as they may vary.

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The Saurer Museum, located in the picturesque town of Arbon, Switzerland, is a must-visit destination for tourists who are fascinated by automotive history. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the legacy of Saurer, a renowned Swiss manufacturer known for its impressive range of trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Visitors can step back in time as they explore a meticulously curated collection that spans several decades, featuring beautifully restored models that tell the story of innovation and craftsmanship in the automotive industry.The museum not only displays vehicles but also provides insight into the technological advancements and design philosophies that have shaped Saurer’s legacy. Interactive exhibits and informative displays engage guests, making it a family-friendly experience where both young and old can appreciate the evolution of transportation. The Saurer Museum also highlights the importance of Saurer vehicles in Switzerland's industrial and cultural history, showcasing how they played a vital role in the nation's development.With its welcoming atmosphere, the museum is open daily from 9 AM to 6 PM, providing ample opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in the exhibits. Whether you're an automotive aficionado or just looking for an enjoyable day out, the Saurer Museum is sure to leave a lasting impression. Make sure to take some time to explore the surrounding area of Arbon, which offers beautiful views of Lake Constance and charming local shops and eateries to enhance your visit.

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