It's simple: Towns like Sigmaringen, Neuwied, Coburg don't have lockers. in 2020. Flying into Berlin and out of Munich(travelling from NYC). 2022 Rick Steves' Europe, Inc. | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy, http://www.bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/start/?lang=en. The DB site does not indicate lockers in Fssen at the Fssen station page - if they exist there NOW, there should be an international locker symbol: http://www.bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/Fuessen.html?hl=f%C3%BCssen. Yes, we were able to leave a large bag at the Triberg TI when all of the large size lockers were taken at the station. The DB site has always been accurate about the lockers IME. Even small stations often have lockers, but they do get taken quickly. You can take items such as briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags or suitcases on board for no extra charge. "Even small stations often have lockers", It used to be the case that lockers were available in many small stations. But I'll be using the lockers at Potsdam, Dresden and Nuremberg though. Train tickets for Germany and to bordering countries. about railcc: We are real travellers and offer honest and well-grounded tips and tricks for your train journey. Over the years, they've become as scarce as the manned ticket counter, unfortunately. Instead of the normal transfer time, simply select the time that is most convenient for you (in the DB Navigator app under "Options") These trains are marked as having bicycle capacity. For statistics we use Matomo with IP anonymization. This topic has been automatically closed due to a period of inactivity. You can stow your luggage under your seat or on the luggage rack above. When planning your rail journey, you can adjust the transfer time in advance according to your wishes in the travel information on bahn.de or in the DB Navigator app Deutsche Bahn'sconditions of carriagefor persons travelling with Deutsche Bahn AG companies ("BB Personenverkehr") apply (in German). Then you get a list of possible stations, usually the first one is the correct one, and click on that. Sometimes you may have to stow larger items of luggage further away from your seat. You will need to purchase a long-distance bicycle ticket and a bicycle space reservation. Nuremberg We do not give the data away for any purpose and only use it anonymized to optimize our content for you. You alone are responsible for the security of your luggage. At any rate, you can get station locker information at: http://www.bahnhof.de/bahnhof-de/start/?lang=en I can't imagine very long because the old ones looked like standard lockers that were built in a factory and just set in place. Potsdam Rick's Germany guidebook describes bag storage at the start of the chapter for most destinations he covers, usually under "Arrival by Train." Exit the main entrance of the railway station and keep right. I can't believe it will take that long. Some have them , some don't. Generally, you can count on them being there, even a place as insignifcant as Frankfurt an der Oder..just not always. You can also take the following items with you on board: - Pushchairs - Folding bikes, scooters - Sports equipment (e.g. I asked at the TI office in Hohenschwangau (opposite the bus stop), and they said you could leave your luggage there, behind the desk. Schedules, address, opening times and lockers. Adjusting the transfer time in the travel information So the German word for luggage locker is "Schliessfaecher" but next to it is a small square with a suitcase and a key, the pictogram for lockers. Is it possible to leave luggage in lockers overnight ? I think the lockers "say" how long you can check a bag in them, but behind the lockers in Munich is a "checked luggage room" where you can definitely leave a bag for longer. You can take luggage with you on the train free of charge, You do not need to make a reservation for your luggage, You do not have to weigh your luggage before travelling. The Stationsdatenbank of the Bayern Takt website has station plans for all over Bavaria, so you can use it for Nrnberg, Rothenburg, Mnchen, and Fuessen (note: except for Fssen, correct German spelling is required - no 'ue'. Fuessen shows no lockers at the station. Not all small towns are without lockers at the train station. The TI office is about 2 blocks from the station on the road to Hohenschwangau. According to Wikipedia, the old train station, built beside the tracks in 1889, has been torn down and will be replaced with a new Bahnhof off the end of the tracks. I've been surprised, after using certain station lockers myself, to find them unlisted on the DB station page at a later date, in error, I assumed - but upon checking those stations later, the lockers I'd used before had indeed been removed. Official saver fares! Such items of luggage must be not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person. This may be an omission, but I've never seen such an error at DB. There were lockers in Fussen in 2011 and I have seen various forum posts that have mentioned them in more recent years. Fussen. Footnote: If you have a PC, you can insert a by holding down the key and typing 252 on the numeric keypad. The article gave no date for the work being finished. She also said, translated, "You can find lockers for smaller luggage just opposite our Tourist Information in the little green Infopavillon". The information also applies to regional and local transport and international services. Rothenburg ob der Tauber Information bus station and airport. But it still might be opened before the new airport in Berlin! You can accept all cookies or configure them individually. The information provided here is applicable to long-distance trains operated by Deutsche Bahn. In the open saloon section of many trains luggage racks for larger suitcases can be found, either near the doors or in the middle of the coach. Berlin Dresden Note: This only works if you do not activate the best price search. Be sure to spell properly by adding an "e" after vowels with umlauts. Official online shop of German railways (Deutsche Bahn). And I used one in 2013. We use cookies for the functionality of rail.cc and statistics. Put the station name in the search box on the left. Buy your saver fare tickets easily and securely here. Please follow any instructions that the on-board staff may give you. The plan for Fssen indicates that they have lockers (Schliefcher) at the station. The bus station Nuremberg is 200 meters in the East of the railway station. [See footnote.] TI offices in this area routinely hold bags for visitors (which is only helpful when they're open, of course.). Our main aim is to protect your privacy. The airport of Nuremberg (Germany): Flughafen Nrnberg "Albrecht Drer". The train/railway station of Nuremberg (Germany). Then you get a list of all the services available at the station (in German) but with universal pictograms. The data is hosted on our own server in Germany. I did find a Facebook page that said the new Bahnhof would be (finished, open, ?) under construction. As well as your hand luggage, you can take also a larger item of luggage with you. Munich They are right off the end of the tracks on the station side. Fussen is spelled Fuessen for instance. Hopefully they are adding lockers because, as I remember, most were in use when I was there. In Fuessen, he does mention lockers at the train station, despite it being unstaffed. She said unfortunately there are at this time no lockers at the station because they are still(?) So was thinking of checking out of my hotel and leaving luggage in the llocker at Munich station. Thanks for all the feedback. If you have a fruit computer, sorry. Are there lockers at train stations of these towns for me to store the luggage while sightseeing ? Easy to reach by foot (5 minutes). This is in German, but easy to navigate. I wrote to the TI office in Fssen about the lockers at the station. I disagree about lockers in Fssen. In the Middle Rhine Valley for example, where most visitors want to stopover here and there to sightsee, there are dozens of small towns between Koblenz and Mainz (and on the "right" bank between Koblenz and Wiesbaden) but AFAIK not a single one has lockers now. Please read our privacy policy for further details. For some test we have to use the statistic tool of Yandex. I'm incorporating visit to these towns during my Germany trip next year. We can not see who you are. Contact the TI office in Fssen to find out whether they hold bags (many TI's do) or what the other options might be. Sounds like we have a very simple, ready-made research project for anyone headed to Fssen! I'll have to write again and ask her when they should be finished. The bigger the station, the more lockers are available. The Yandex data is not hosted on our server. Corridors, doors and safety devices such as fire extinguishers must remain unobstructed for your safety. skis, surfboards) You can only take bicycles on long-distance trains that can accommodate bicycles. I was thinking of hiking Zugspitze with an overnight on the mountain. In 1977 my first time in Rdesheim, no lockers. I've decided to stay in Munich and operate from there for the day trips to Garmisch alps & Castles. Or you can find the station on the map). I know there were lockers there in 2009, because I took a picture of them. I'd rather use a locket at the station, if possible. In the towns where you're staying overnight, a hotel, guesthouse, or hostel will typically hold your luggage even before your room is ready or after you check out. Here we provide you with information for your journey by train with luggage. There are lockers at the main stations in those places except in Fssen, per the DB website. The standard dimensions of luggage racks are 700 x 500 x 300 mm. Use the Bahn stationplan link from above for Berlin, Dresden, and, maybe, Potsdam. I went back in 2013, still no lockers. I think she must mean reconstruction, since I used lockers there in 2013.