Samstag, 30.05.2026 **Industrieromantik** mit dem Zug zur Völklinger Hütte gegen 09:00 Uhr ab Mannheim Hauptbahnhof (Tagesausflug)

In the organizer's words:

Experience a fascinating place where the past, present and future come together in an impressive way. Immerse yourself in the history of iron and steel production and explore the impressive site with its huge blast furnaces, machines and historic facilities.

Highlights of the Völklingen Ironworks:

- Unique insights into the world of iron and steel production
- Historic blast furnaces and huge machine halls
- Exciting exhibitions on industrial culture and the history of technology
- A look into the future: topics such as urban art, science and nature
- UNESCO World Heritage Site a fascinating monument to industrialization

The trip starts at around 09:00 at Mannheim Central Station and is expected to end at around 18:00 at Mannheim Central Station.
Please understand that we are a special trip and that other trains have right of way.

Outward journey: Mannheim - Neustadt - Landau - Pirmasens - Zweibrücken - Saarbrücken - Völklingen

Return journey: Völklingen - Saarbrücken - Homburg - Kaiserslautern - Neustadt - Mannheim

Services:
- Journey in a modern diesel multiple unit (class 622) from
Mannheim main station to the industrial romance of the Völklingen Ironworks and back
- Air conditioning, multi-purpose area for baby carriages, WC, large windows
- including admission to the Völklingen Ironworks and guided tour

- Presentation of our route

Ticket prices: Adults: 79.00 EUR
Children: 49.00 EUR

Family: 169.00 EUR (2 adults and 2 children up to 14 years)

We also have drinks on the train, including coffee, juice spritzer and beer.

Departure times and departure platform will be announced 2 days in advance by e-mail or on the homepage.

We look forward to a wonderful day out with you.

Why you should not miss this trip:

The Völklingen Ironworks not only offers an impressive look back into the industrial past, but also a look forward to the future. As a "place of contrasts", it captivates visitors of all ages and inspires with its diverse exhibitions and installations.

Price information:

Train journey to Völklingen and admission, plus guided tour