Venue The summer school takes place at the Kirchhoff-Institute for Physics (KIP), Im Neuenheimer Feld 227, Heidelberg. Dress code is casual. For information on how to get there, see below. Directions How to get to Heidelberg from Frankfurt Airport There are train connections to Heidelberg main station (usually with changing trains in Mannheim and taking a local train "S-Bahn" to Heidelberg) at least once per hour from Frankfurt Airport s longdistance train station from 5.30am to 12.30am. From Heidelberg main station to the Marriott Hotel/Steffi s Hostel Marriott Heidelberg Vangerowstrasse 16 69115 Heidelberg Phone: 49-6221-908 0 Steffi's Hostel Heidelberg Alte Eppelheimer Straße 50 69115 Heidelberg Phone: 49-6221-7782772
Important: Coming from the platforms do not take the exit to your right but the one straight ahead. You start at Heidelberg Hbf (main station). To the Hostel: (less than 5min by foot) Cross the street and tram rails, straight ahead you see Kurfürsten Passage (kind of a shopping arcade; Jack Wolfskin Store to your right), pass through it, keep straight on and cross the street. Now you see a big brick building to your left. Steffi s Hostel is located there on the third floor. To the Marriott: (about 10min by foot) Cross the street and tram rails, straight ahead you see Kurfürsten Passage (kind of a shopping arcade; Jack Wolfskin Store to your right), pass through it, keep straight on and cross the street, straight on, cross street and tram rails again (tram stop Betriebshof ), turn left, take the first right. Walk straight on until you reach the Shell gas station, from where you can see the Marriott on your left.
From the Marriott to the Kirchhoff-Institute By foot: Get to the bridge you can see from the Marriott, cross the Neckar, go straight on until you reach tram stop Bunsen-Gymnasium (Shell station on the other side of the street), turn left and after approx. By tram: You can also take line 21 or line 24 from Betriebshof (in Bergheimer Straße) to Bunsengymnasium (direction Handschuhsheim). Cross the tram rails and street, after approx.
From the Hostel to the Kirchhoff-Institute By foot: Get to the L600a, straight on, cross the Neckar, go straight on until you reach tram stop Bunsen-Gymnasium (Shell station on the other side of the street), turn left and after approx. By tram: You can also take line 21 or line 24 from Betriebshof (in Bergheimer Straße) to Bunsengymnasium (direction Handschuhsheim). Cross the tram rails and street, after approx.
Betriebshof Bus and tram stop Betriebshof will be your most important local public transport node, since it is the one closest to your accommodation. Therefore we put together connections to the most important places during the summer school from and to Betriebshof. From Betriebshof to Kirchhoff-Institute for Physics (stop Bunsengymnasium): Line 21 and 24 direction Handschuhsheim From Kirchhoff-Institute for Physics (stop Bunsengymnasium) to Betriebshof : Line 21 direction Bismarckplatz, Line 24 direction Rohrbach Süd From Betriebshof to Heidelberg main station: Line 21 direction Bismarckplatz, Line 24 direction Rohrbach Süd, Line 32 direction Universitätsplatz From Heidelberg main station to Betriebshof: Line 21 direction Handschuhsheim, Line 24 direction Handschuhsheim, Line 32 direction Kopfklinik From Betriebshof to the old town (stop Bismarckplatz): Line 21 and 22 direction Bismarckplatz, Line 32 direction Universitätsplatz, Line 35 direction Neckargmünd From the old town (stop Bismarckplatz) to Betriebshof: Line 21 direction Handschuhsheim, Line 22 direction Eppelheim, Line 32 direction Kopfklinik, Line 35 direction Wieblingen Nord (also best option to get from Marstallstrasse to Betriebshof) From Betriebshof to the old town (stop Universitätsplatz/University Square): Line 32 direction Universitätsplatz From the old town (stop Universitätsplatz/University Square) to Betriebshof: Line 32 direction Kopfklinik Service is at least every 10min for each direction until 8pm and at least every 30min until 12pm. More information (also in English): www.vrn.de