Bernkastel-Kues lies in the heart of the Middle Moselle, on both banks of the Moselle. The town is the center of the vacation region of the same name. It is nestled between the Eifel and Hunsrück low mountain ranges in the federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Thanks to its location, manageable size and well-developed transport network, you can move around the city with its four districts and the region in a relaxed manner and get from one place to the next quickly.
Arrival by car
Bernkastel-Kues is easy to reach by car. The town is located on the B 53 and the 555 m long Burgberg tunnel has created a local connection to the Hunsrück.
Arrival by train
Bernkastel-Kues is easy to reach by bus and train. The nearest train stations are in Wittlich and Traben-Trarbach. From both stations there are corresponding buses to the town and the entire vacation region.
Train stations near Bernkastel-Kues
- Wittlich main station - 14 km away
- Traben-Trarbach train station - 23 km away
- Trier main station - 44 km away
- Koblenz main station - 108 km away
Arrival by bus
The Trier Region Transport Association (VRT) serves numerous stops in the Bernkastel-Kues vacation region. You can therefore take the buses to other Moselle towns or travel to and from nearby train stations.
VRT guest ticket for bus & train
Discover the Bernkastel-Kues vacation region and the entire region conveniently by bus and train with the VRT-GästeTicket! And it's free of charge for you. Book your Moselle vacation with one of the participating accommodation providers and use the free ticket to go hiking, visit the town, go wine tasting and enjoy other leisure activities.