GETTING TO THE UNIVERSITY & CONFERENCE VENUE

Arrival by plane

From Cologne Bonn Airport

Arrival at Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)

Take either the S-Bahn line S13 (20-minute intervals), a regional train or an intercity/intercity express (IC/ICE) to Cologne Central Station. The journey takes about 15 minutes. From Central Station take the underground line 16 or 18 to Neumarkt, from there by tram 9 to the stop Universität. A taxi ride costs about 25 euros (approx. 20 km).

From Düsseldorf International Airport

Arrival at Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS):

Take the overhead railway “SkyTrain” to the Düsseldorf Airport train station. Connect with a regional train (e.g. RegionalExpress 1 or 5) or an intercity/intercity express (IC/ICE) to Cologne Central Station.The direct connection takes about 40 minutes. From Central Station take the underground line 16 or 18 to Neumarkt, from there by tram 9 to the stop Universität. A taxi ride costs about 75 euros (approx. 50 km).

From Frankfurt Airport

Arrival at Frankfurt Airport (FRA):

Take an intercity/intercity express (IC/ICE) to Cologne Central Station. The ICE travel time is about 60 minutes. The entire journey takes about 85 minutes. From Central Station take the underground line 16 or 18 to Neumarkt, from there by tram 9 to the stop Universität.

Arrival by train

From Cologne Central Station

Take the underground line 16 or 18 to the stop Neumarkt. Connect with tram 9 and exit at the stop Universität.

Ticket machines are located on the platforms as well as in the trains. The journey takes about 20 minutes. A taxi ride from Central Station to the University costs about 13 euros.

From “Köln-Deutz/Messe” Station

Take tram no. 9 in the direction of Sülz to the stop Universität (7 halts). The journey takes about 15 minutes.

A taxi ride from Deutz station to the University costs about 16 euros.