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Auschwitz-Birkenau: Visitor Information

Location
Panstwowe Muzeum Oswiecim
ul. Wiezniow Oswiecimia 20
32-603 Oswiecim, Poland
48+33+434022
Fax: 48+33+432227

Travel
Train: 1 and 1/2 hours from Kraków Glowny Station to Oswiecim (this is the Polish spelling and prounciation of Auschwitz). The camp is about one mile away from the station
Bus: Bus stops at the Oswiecim train station.

Entrance Fee
Free

Open Daily
Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm
Saturday and Sunday: 2pm-6pm

Hours
>December 16 - February 28/29;
March 1-13; November - Decemeber 15 :
     8:00am - 3:00pm

April 1-30; October 1-31:
8:00am - 5:00pm

May 1-31; September 1-30:
     8:00am - 6:00pm

June 1-August 31:
     8:00am-7:00pm

January 1; December 25; Easter Sunday:      CLOSED