Traveling to the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park in an environmentally friendly way by bus and train? No problem! The train stations Idar-Oberstein, Trier, Wittlich, Türkismühle, and Neubrücke are your entry points. From there, various bus lines will take you directly to the National Park gates:
- The Hochwald express bus line 800 runs from Trier to the Erbeskopf gate,
- line 840 takes you from Idar-Oberstein to the Wildenburg gate,
- the National Park bus line 890 connects Neubrücke with Birkenfeld, the Erbeskopf gate, the Wildenburg gate, and Rhaunen,
- and with line R20, you can travel from Hermeskeil and Türkismühle to the Keltenpark gate.
Off to the National Park!
Explore ancient beech forests, steep scree slopes, spruce forests transitioning to wilderness, rugged rock faces, rare slope moors, vast forest landscapes, and plenty of cultural treasures in the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park. Whether on hiking or cycling paths: You can experience nature and history on your own or join a guided tour to learn about the local flora and fauna. With a bit of luck, you might spot a wildcat. The three National Park gates offer you a variety of attractions: at Erbeskopf with its summit and exciting exhibition, at Keltenpark with cultural history and ring wall, and at Wildenburg with rock paths and a wildlife enclosure.
Get on board!
Plan your tour conveniently with the interactive route map of the Rhein-Nahe public transport association (RNN): The Live Mobi plan shows you real-time schedules, delays, disruptions, as well as stops and route layouts throughout the National Park region. With connections to important transport hubs in Trier, Wittlich, and Saarland, your journey by bus and train is particularly easy, barrier-free, and environmentally friendly. Perfect for everyone who wants to discover the National Park and its surroundings in a relaxed and sustainable way.
Join in and win!
Until December 31, 2026, you can even win something!
If you visit all three National Park gates and use the bus, you can participate in our raffle. With a bit of luck, you could win a fantastic multi-day stay or a delicious dinner at one of our National Park partners:
- Schwollbachhof in Schwollen
- Victor's Seehotel Weingärtner in Nohfelden
- Hochwald-Lodge in Morbach
- or Klosterhotel Marienhöh in Langweiler.
The stamp card you need to participate can be obtained at our tourist information centers, partner businesses, and directly at the National Park gates. Visits to these gates and the use of buses will be stamped at the gates.
More info:
Live Mobi plan: www.rnn.info or https://netz.rnn.info/maps/tlnp
Phone: 06132 / 78 96 22 (Mon–Thu 9am–6pm, Fri 9am–4pm)
Raffle: www.nlphh.de and https://www.hunsruecknahe.de
Phone: 06131 / 8841520 or 06752 / 137610
