Parking is available in Koblenz
In the picturesque city of Koblenz, Germany, the much-anticipated Rhein in Flammen event is just around the corner. To make your experience more enjoyable, Deutsche Bahn and local authorities have arranged several travel and parking options to facilitate a hassle-free event.
Park & Ride Options
For those preferring to park outside the city, several Park & Ride locations are available. These include P1 Winninger Straße (Metternich), P2 Kurt-Schumacher-Brücke (Moselweiß), P3 Peter-Klöckner-Straße (Rauental), P4 Ludwig-Erhard-Straße (Rauental), and Bf. Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center as the central drop-off point. The P&R buses run from 5 PM to 2 AM, approximately every 15 minutes, and travel is free of charge.
Parking Garages
If you'd rather park in a garage, Koblenz offers several options. The Altlöhrtor-Parking Structure, Am Saarplatz-Parking Structure, Görresplatz – Parking Garage, Löhr-Center-Parking Structure, Obere-Löhr-Parking Structure, Rhein-Mosel-Halle – Parking Garage, Schängel-Center-Parking Garage, Schloss – Parking Garage, and Koblenz Central Station are all open 24/7. The Löhr-Center-Parkhaus, on the other hand, allows entry on Saturdays from 7:30 AM to 12 AM, with exit possible until Sunday, 11 AM.
Night Bus Services
To ensure safe transport back home, extended public transit services will be in operation after 9 PM. Deutsche Bahn also offers special trains from Koblenz Hbf on Saturday night, including departures to Bingen Hbf and Trier Hbf.
The organisers recommend making use of the extended program and not leaving directly after the fireworks. The fortress elevator Ehrenbreitstein runs regularly from 6 AM to 6 PM, then pauses until midnight, and resumes operation until 3 AM. Shuttle buses for Park & Ride service run approximately every 15 minutes from marked lots to the city center between 5 PM and 2 AM.
Additional Information
Route 1 of the shuttle bus goes from Winninger Straße via Kurt-Schumacher-Bridge, Peter-Klöckner-Straße, and Ludwig-Erhard-Straße to the main station/Lohr-Center. Route 3 of the shuttle bus runs between EPG-Arena and Stadttheater (every 30 minutes from 5 PM to 11 PM, on demand after 11:30 PM). Route 2 of the shuttle bus connects the University of Applied Sciences Karthause (B 327) with the Christuskirche.
The cable car operates on the event Saturday from 10 AM to 1 AM, but is interrupted for about 45 minutes during the fireworks. However, night trains are not mentioned in the provided text.
By utilising these convenient travel options, you can enjoy the Rhein in Flammen event without worrying about traffic congestion or parking hassles. Enjoy the night and make memories that will last a lifetime!
The financial cost for using Park & Ride locations or parking garages in Koblenz during the Rhein in Flammen event is unknown, but several options are available, such as P1 Winninger Straße (Metternich), P2 Kurt-Schumacher-Brücke (Moselweiß), P3 Peter-Klöckner-Straße (Rauental), P4 Ludwig-Erhard-Straße (Rauental), Bf. Stadtmitte/Löhr-Center, the Altlöhrtor-Parking Structure, Am Saarplatz-Parking Structure, Görresplatz – Parking Garage, Löhr-Center-Parkhaus, Obere-Löhr-Parking Structure, Rhein-Mosel-Halle – Parking Garage, Schängel-Center-Parking Garage, Schloss – Parking Garage, and Koblenz Central Station.
After 9 PM, the industry of public-transit, represented by Deutsche Bahn, will provide extended services to ensure safe transportation for event attendees, including special trains from Koblenz Hbf and shuttle buses for Park & Ride service.