Accommodation / Getting there
Accommodation has been booked for all participants in and around Witzenhausen by the organisers.
Participants arriving by plane/train will be picked up from the railway station, transferred to the conference venue for registration and from there will be guided to their accommodation.
Pickup service will be individually coordinated by the organisers.
In case of doubt, please contact: » Christina Ripken
Participants arriving by car are requested to report first to the conference venue for registration. From there you will be guided to your accommodation.
by train:
Destination: Witzenhausen Nord
From Frankfurt:
ICE to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe, transfer to regional trains to Witzenhausen Nord or ICE to Göttingen, transfer to CANTUS train to Witzenhausen Nord
Coming from the north:
ICE to Göttingen, transfer to CANTUS train to Witzenhausen Nord
Time table information and different trains can be found in the internet at www.db.de
Transfer from the train station to the reception
Please inform us ahead of time and we can organize a transfer from the train station to the reception and further to your hotel – either beforehand via email or while still in the train by phone 017620113254
by car:
From the North:
Motorway A7, after the Raststätte Göttingen at the Autobahndreieck Drammetal take the A38 in the direction Halle/Leipzig, exit Friedland/Neu-Eichenberg, continue on the B27 in the direction Witzenhausen
From the South:
Motorway A7, after Kassel take the exit Hann. Münden Hedemünden, take the second exit of the roundabout and continue on the B80 in the direction Witzenhausen/Eschwege
In Witzenhausen follow the route as indicated below, do not follow the sign posts as roadworks obstruct normal circulation..
Once registered for the grantees meeting you will receive bus tickets so you can travel to and from the venue to your hotels by bus. You will also receive maps and bus time tables for better orientation.
Location
The reception and conference rooms are located in the "Bürgerhaus" Witzenhausen, Am Sande 10 (red flag).
The DITSL administration building (old monastry campus) is marked by the green flag.
Volkswagen Foundation Grantees Meeting 2010 Arrival view enlarged map
If you need any further Information please contact
Christina Ripken:
0176 20113254