UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein

The grounds are freely accessible.
Admission prices vary depending on the museum.

The Zollverein UNESCO World Heritage Site covers an area of 100 hectares and offers a diverse range of experiences. The site can be reached by car, coach and public transport. There may be restrictions during major events. The following information will help you find your way around the extensive site.
Visitor address
UNESCO World Heritage Zollverein, Essen

BY CAR
To visit the Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, enter "Fritz-Schupp-Allee" in your navigation system. If you want to go to the Zollverein coking plant, please enter "Arendahls Wiese" in your navigation system. Free parking spaces for cars are signposted and are located both at the colliery (A1, A2 and B) and at the coking plant (C).

The Zollverein parking deck at the coking plant, Im Welterbe 11, is subject to a charge. Costs: 1.80 €/hour, day ticket 7.50 €. Please note: cash payment is not possible, currently only EC cards can be used. There are four charging stations (22 kW fast charger) for electric cars here.

Coaches
Stopping bays are available for coaches on Fritz-Schupp-Allee. Free parking is available in parking lot C at the coking plant.

Motorhomes
The nearest parking spaces for motorhomes are located in Revierpark Nienhausen, Gelsenkirchen. The Zollverein World Heritage Site can be reached from there by streetcar 107 (approx. 10 minutes), by bike (approx. 15 minutes) or on foot (approx. 30 minutes).

Charging park for electric vehicles
The Zollverein Foundation and the charging infrastructure operator Allego offer a fast-charging park with HPC technology and 100 percent green electricity in parking lot A1. Ten charging stations are available there, seven of which can be charged with up to 300 kW. Payment is made via all common charging cards and apps as well as ad-hoc charging by credit card.

PUBLIC TRANSPORT
You can reach the site by public transport via the stops "Zollverein" (streetcar 107, also "Kulturlinie") and "Zollverein-Nord" (streetcar 107, also "Kulturlinie", bus 170, bus 183 or regional train RB32) as well as the stops "Kokerei Zollverein" and "Kohlenwäsche" (bus 183).