Venue and Travel

The conference will take place at Schloss Mickeln in Düsseldorf,  Alt-Himmelgeist 25, 40589 Düsseldorf.

Duesseldorf Airport is one of the largest airports in Europe, so there are lots of international connections. From the airport you may take a train (lines S1, S11, RE1, RE 2, RE3, RE5, RE6, RE11, RE 19) to Duesseldorf main station ("Duesseldorf Hauptbahnhof"). Depending on the train, it takes 5 to 15 minutes to get to the main station. From there, you may take the subway U77 to "Holthausen" and then change to the bus 835 to "Alt Himmelgeist" or the S11 to "Düsseldorf Bilk S" and then change to the bus 835 to to"Alt Himmelgeist". Please exit at "Alt Himmelgeist" and follow the street named "Steinkaul" up to "Alt-Himmelgeist 25".

For details on connections from Duesseldorf Airport visit the local transportation website (Rheinbahn). Note that Duesseldorf Airport has two train stations. One is called "Duesseldorf Flughafen Bahnhof" (this is where all lines except S11 depart) and one is called "Düsseldorf Flughafen Terminal" (this is where line S11 departs).

Duesseldorf main station ("Duesseldorf Hauptbahnhof") is connected to all major international railroad tracks in Europe. To book tickets, please visit the German Railways (Deutsche Bahn) website. From the main station, you may take the subway U77 to "Holthausen" and then change to the bus 835 to "Alt Himmelgeist" or the S11 to "Düsseldorf Bilk S" and then change to the bus 835 to to"Alt Himmelgeist". Please exit at "Alt Himmelgeist" and follow the street named "Steinkaul" up to "Alt-Himmelgeist 25".

For details on connections from Duesseldorf main station visit the local transportation website (Rheinbahn).

If you would like to go to Duesseldorf by car, it's easiest to use a route planner like Google Maps or Falk. The address of the University is "Alt-Himmelgeist 25, 40589 Düsseldorf".

The fare zone for public transportation trips within Duesseldorf is "A". This applies to trams, subways, local trains and buses. A single-trip ticket in this zone costs 2.70 EUR while a 4-trip ticket costs 10 EUR. Day tickets (unlimited travel from 3am to 3am) cost 6.80 EUR. Tickets can be purchased at ticket vending machines (look out for the "VRR" logo), from bus drivers (not all ticket types!) or at the Rheinbahn Service Center in front of the main station (exit "Konrad-Adenauer-Platz"). Please remember to stamp your ticket before starting your journey. Day and group tickets must only be stamped once. Stamping machines are located in all trams, subways and buses and on the platforms and the ramps leading up to the platforms. Tickets purchased from drivers are already stamped. A taxi trip from the city center to the venue will cost about 28 EUR. For more information, visit the website of the Rheinbahn (local transportation).

• Location of Duesseldorf
• Duesseldorf Area
• Center of Duesseldorf