Directions
Address
Institut für Astronomie und Astrophysik Tübingen
Abteilung Astronomie
Sand 1
72076 Tübingen
Germany
Tel: (+49) 7071 29 72486
Fax: (+49) 7071 29 3458
Meeting
The institute is located in Building 1 (click on the image to the right to enlarge).
The meeting will take place in Building 6, coffee breaks will be in the main institute building (50 m).
How to reach the institute
When traveling from Paris, going by train might be more convenient than by plane. It takes only 4.5 hours from Gare de L'Est to Tübingen.
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By plane
Fly to Stuttgart (STR) airport and take a cab (about 60 Euro) or rent a car. The airport is located at about 35 km from the institute. There is also a direct bus to Tübingen (RBS Linie 828). It takes about 1 hour and you should get off at "Pauline-Krone-Heim". This stop is close to some of the hotels and you can walk uphill (10 Minutes) to the institute or take another bus (Line 2) from the stop "Linsenbergstraße" across the street and get off at the next stop.
You can also fly to Frankfurt (FRA) airport and follow the instructions "by train" below (approximately 3 hours to the institute from the airport).
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By train
Get off at Tübingen main station and cross the place in front of the station to go to a bus stop for Line 2 (Direction "Sand / Waldhäuser Ost"). Get off the bus (20 minutes later) at "Sand / Drosselweg". There are also taxi cabs available at the station (takes about 10 minutes and 7-10 Euros). From the bus stop follow the road "Sand" towards the yellow building through the gate.
The webpage of Tübingen has a roadmap. When arriving with public transport, take a look at the NALDO-schedule.