Directions and parking

By train
Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof central station
S-Bahn suburban railway lines: S1 to S6 and S8 to "Taunusanlage"

By metro
Metro lines: U6 and U7 to „Alte Oper“

By bus
Bus line 64: Bus stop „Alte Oper“

By aeroplane
Frankfurt Airport, S-Bahn suburban railway line S8 to "Taunusanlage", or take a taxi

A5 coming from Kassel and/or Basel/Mannheim, exit Frankfurt West, Stadtmitte/Messe, follow the signs for "Alte Oper".
A3 coming from Würzburg and/or Cologne, take the A5 via the Frankfurter Kreuz interchange, exit Frankfurt West, Stadtmitte/Messe, follow the signs for "Alte Oper".

Parking information

Access to Alte Oper multi-storey car park: DANGER OF JAM

Please note:

The parking guidance system at the Bockenheimer Anlage is defective (incorrect parking space display); there is an acute risk of congestion in front of the ‘Alte Oper’ multi-storey car park (operator: Parkhausbetriebsgesellschaft). Please allow sufficient time for your journey.

More car parks

- Alte Oper, Opernplatz, 60313 Frankfurt (operator: www.parkhausfrankfurt.de)

- Q-Park Opernplatz, Opernplatz 14 (access only via Hochstraße, approx.  1 min. walk)
- Börse, Meisengasse (approx. 5 min. walk)
- Schiller-Passage, Taubenstraße 11 (approx. 5 min. walk)
- Junghofstraße (approx. 4 min. walk)
- TRIANON, Mainzer Landstraße 16 (approx. 3 min. walk)
- Goetheplatz, Goetheplatz 2 a (approx. 7 min. walk)

Opening times
The Alte Oper, OpernTurm, Q-Park Opernplatz, Schiller-Passage, Junghofstraße, Börse and Goetheplatz are open around the clock. TRIANON: open until 1.30 am, closed on Sundays and public holidays

You can leave your bike in one of the parking areas around the house.

Please note that due to its prominent location, the Opernplatz is sometimes used as a meeting place and for demonstrations. Therefore, please plan enough time for your journey. On the Facebook page of the city you find updated information about planned demonstrations in Frankfurt.
Furthermore, please note that access to Alte Oper is not only possible frontally via the stairs to the main portal, but also sideways via the historic carriage drive.