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Documentation Centre

Discover the history of mobility at the Documentation Centre.

All about your visit

Opening hours

The library and the reading room in the Documentation Centre of the Swiss Museum of Transport are open as follows:
Tuesday - Friday 2.00 - 5.00 pm

Exceptionally closed:

  • 28 November 2025
  • 25 December 2025
  • 26 December 2025
  • 1 January 2026

Access

Access to the Documentation Centre is via the main entrance of the Museum of Transport with a museum ticket or membership card.

Registration and contact

No registration is required to use the reference library during opening hours. Advance registration is required for the use of archive materials (such as photos, plans, etc.) and rare books:
Phone +41 (0) 41 375 75 08
archive@verkehrshaus.ch

Find out more about our collection

Information on archival records and stored objects (in German) as well as the library catalogue. The database is constantly being expanded and updated.

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Museum of Transport Review

This review covers all of the Swiss Museum of Transport's achievements in education, cultural mediation, and preserving Switzerland's mobility and transportation heritage.