Travel Information
Arrival by plane
Coming from abroad you might arrive by plane, usually either at Düsseldorf or Frankfurt airport.

Düsseldorf airport
From Düsseldorf airport you might take the "Regional-Express" train to Bochum main station. From here please follow the description to your hotel below.

Frankfurt airport
From Frankfurt airport you might take the "Intercity (ICE/IC)" train to Bochum main station. Depending on the time you arrive you might have to stop and change the train at Frankfurt main station, Cologne or Düsseldorf. After you have reached Bochum main station please follow the description to your hotel below.
Your trip can be planned by Timetable Information of the Deutsche Bahn

 

Arrival by train
Coming from Bochum main station you reach the Ruhr-Universität by taking the subway U35 in direction Bochum Hustadt. Leave the subway at the station Ruhr-Universität (see Videoanimation, approx. 9.2 MB). From here, please orient yourself by using the site plan of the Institute of Theoretical Physics II.

Alternatively you can also reach the Ruhr-Universität with the bus lines SB67, 320, 346, 356, 370, 372, 375, 376 or 377.

To create your individual timetable please have a look at the following two services:
Arrival by car

You can reach the Ruhr-Universität by car via the Autobahnkreuz (interchange) Bochum/Witten. On the south section of the interchange, i.e. A43 in direction Wuppertal, is the Ausfahrt (exit) Bochum-Querenburg, where you leave the highway. For more information please have a look at the map of the Ruhr-Universität and its surrounding area.
After that simply drive approximately 2 km on the Universitätsstraße in direction Bochum Zentrum to the exit Uni-Mitte. On the exit take the left lane to get to the porter. He can show you the way to the visitors parkings (see Videoanimation, approx. 8.8 MB). From here, please orient yourself by using the site plan of the Institute of Theoretical Physics II.