Plan your visit

Kunstgebäude Stuttgart
Schlossplatz 2 
70173 Stuttgart

Contact Information

Information:

+49 (0)711 / 216 196 00 (Mon–Thu 10–16:00, Fri 10-14:00)
info@kunstmuseum-stuttgart.de 

Guide Service:
+49 (0)711 / 216 196 25 (Mon–Fri  14–16:00)

fuehrung@kunstmuseum-stuttgart.de 
 
 

Opening hours

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
  • Wednesday

The ticket office closes 45 minutes before the end of visiting hours. 

  • New Year’s Day
  • Epiphany
  • Shrove Tuesday / Carnival
  • Maundy Thursday
  • Good Friday
  • Holy Saturday
  • Easter Sunday
  • Easter Monday
  • Labor Day
  • Ascension Day
  • Pentecost Sunday
  • Pentecost Monday
  • Corpus Christi
  • Assumption of Mary
  • German Unity Day
  • Reformation Day
  • All Saints’ Day
  • All Souls’ Day
  • Day of Repentance and Prayer
  • Christmas Eve Geschlossen
  • Christmas Day Geschlossen
  • Boxing Day
  • New Year's Eve

The ticket office closes 45 minutes before the end of visiting hours. Vouchers are also available at the ticket desk in the Kunstgebäude. The evening ticket is valid from 1 hour before closing.

Entrance fees

Das Kalte Herz

Location: Kunstgebäude

Ticket price:

  • Regular € 8.00
  • Reduced (free admission for visitors under 18 years old) € 5.00

Evening ticket:

  • Valid 1 hour before closing € 2.00

The ticket office closes 45 minutes before the end of visiting hours. 
 

ticket information

We would especially like to thank our partners, VVS and bewegtPlus, who make discounts possible. Please bring proof of eligibility for reduced admission with you when you visit.

  • Students

  • Trainees / Apprentices

  • Persons with severe disabilities

  • Recipients of government benefits

  • Groups (from 10 people)

  • IAA

  • Artists (WKV)

  • German Association for Art History

  • GEDOK Stuttgart

  • bwegtPlus (current-day bwtarif ticket, Deutschland-Ticket, Deutschland-Ticket JugendBW)

  • VVS annual ticket

We would particularly like to thank our partners, the L-Bank, the Stuttgart Region, Museums-Pass-Musées, Kultur für Alle e.V., who make discounts possible. Proof of eligibility for free admission must be presented at the time of your visit.

Museums Pass Musées Kultur für Alle Stuttgart
  • Recipients of the Medal of Merit of Baden-Württemberg

  • Bundeswehr soldiers (voluntary military service only)

  • Chaperones for persons with severe disabilities (B)

  • Chaperones for school classes (2 per class)

  • Children and young people (under 18)

  • Art students

  • Federal voluntary service, FSJ, FÖJ, BFD

  • Persons receiving government support

  • Students in class/seminar groups with instructors

  • Trainees / Apprentices

  • Unemployed persons

  • CIMAM

  • German Museums Association

  • ICOM

  • German Association for Art History

  • Bonuscard + Kultur (Kultur für alle)

  • Erlebniscard

  • Museumpass

  • Stuttcard

  • Art historians

  • Artists

  • Art educators

  • Bundeswehr soldiers (voluntary military service)

  • Children and young people (under 18)

  • Federal voluntary service, FSJ, FÖJ, BFD

  • Students

  • Students in class/seminar groups with instructor

  • Trainees / Apprentices

These offers are available at the museum ticket office (not in the online ticket shop).

  • 2 for 1

    • EmiLu design hotel guests
  • 1 € discount

    • with  Museum Haus Dix entry ticket
  • Familiencard

    • accepted for payment

Alle aktuellen Ermäßigungen und Preise des Kunstmuseum Stuttgart gelten auch für unsere Ausstellungen und Veranstaltungen.

KUNSTGEBÄUDE SHOP

CEDON MUSEUMSSHOP
KUNSTGEBÄUDE 

SCHLOSSPLATZ 2 

70173 STUTTGART

STAATSGALERIE@CEDON.DE 

T +49 711 518 891 86

Public transport

We are a partner of bwegtPlus. Present a current bwtarif ticket, school vacation ticket, JugendticketBW, or Deutschland-Ticket to receive reduced admission to the collection and special exhibitions.

  • Schlossplatz

    • Bus 42
    • Bus 44
    • U5
    • U6
    • U7
    • U12
    • U15
  • Charlottenplatz

    • Bus 42
    • Bus 43
    • BUS 44
    • BUS 47
    • U5
    • U6
    • U7
    • U12
    • U15
  • Staatsgalerie

    • Bus 40
    • Bus 42
    • U1
    • U2
    • U4
    • U9
    • U14
  • Hauptbahnhof

    • U1
    • U5
    • U6
    • U7
    • U9
    • U11
    • U12
    • U15

car parks

Further information on parking facilities can be found here. Due to high traffic volumes, the major S21 construction site, and limited parking options, we recommend traveling by public transport.

  • Tiefgarage Schlossgarten

    • Schillerstraße 23
    • 70173 Stuttgart
  • Parkgarage Landtag

    • Konrad-Adenauer-Straße 3
    • 70173 Stuttgart
  • Parkhaus haus der Geschichte

    • Konrad-Adenauer-Straße 16
    • 70173 Stuttgart
  • Parkgarage Staatsgalerie

    • Konrad-Adenauer-Straße 30
    • 70173 Stuttgart

Accessibility – Kunstgebäude

The entrance to the Kunstgebäude is located in the middle, behind the arcades. If you are facing the building, we recommend that wheelchair or rollator users enter from the right-hand side. There, the surrounding step slopes forward. Over a width of approximately 1 m, the step height is less than 3 cm.

The Kunstgebäude is located at Schlossplatz, not far from Stuttgart Central Station. The nearest underground stop is Schlossplatz.

From the Central Station, take the Stadtbahn (U5, U6, U7, U12, U15) to the stop Schlossplatz. From there, you can reach the entrance of the Kunstgebäude via Bolzstraße in approx. 150 m.

Alternatively, take bus 47 from the Central Station one stop to Kleiner Schlossplatz. From there, you can reach the entrance of the Kunstgebäude via Bolzstraße in approx. 400 m.

From Charlottenplatz, take the Stadtbahn (U5, U6, U7, U12, U15) one stop to Schlossplatz. From there, you can reach the entrance of the Kunstgebäude via Bolzstraße in approx. 150 m.

Underground car park Königsbau: You can reach the Kunstgebäude via Bolzstraße in approx. 240 m. It is located between Carls Brauerei and the Neues Schloss.

Parking garage Landtag PBW: You can reach the Kunstgebäude in approx. 450 m. Exit the garage towards Eckensee and turn left towards Neues Schloss, then continue along Wolfgang-Windgassen-Weg to the Kunstgebäude.

Underground car park Schlossgarten: You can reach the Kunstgebäude in approx. 450 m. After leaving the garage, turn left onto John-Cranko-Weg, which becomes Stauffenbergstraße. Turn left again into Schlossplatz. The Kunstgebäude is on your left-hand side.

Parking garage Staatsgalerie: You can reach the Kunstgebäude in approx. 900 m. Exit onto Konrad-Adenauer-Straße/B14 and turn left. Follow the road until the traffic lights just before the State Library. Cross the street and walk through the Schlosspark until you reach Wilhelm-Keil-Weg. This leads into Wolfgang-Windgassen-Weg, which takes you to Schlossplatz. The Kunstgebäude is located on your right-hand side. 

From Stuttgart Central Station, you can reach the Kunstgebäude on barrier-free paths in approx. 600 m. Cross the traffic lights at the main exit of the station. Continue along Königstraße for approx. 550 m to Schlossplatz. There, turn left. The Kunstgebäude is located between Carls Brauerei and the Neues Schloss.

Accessibility inside the building

The exhibition rooms of the Kunstgebäude are located on the ground floor and are barrier-free. Accessible toilets are located in the basement, which can be reached via the lift. Lockers are also available there.

Wheelchairs, rollators, and portable folding visitor chairs are available free of charge in the foyer. Please ask at the ticket desk. If arranged in advance, we can also provide an accompanying person should you require assistance.

Visitors with disabilities may bring certified assistance dogs into the exhibition rooms. No prior registration is required.