Ribbon Synapses Symposium 2019

Location and Access

Location:

Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry
Am Fassberg 11
37077 Göttingen
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How to access:

By car
Approach Göttingen on the Autobahn A7. Leave the Autobahn at the exit "Göttingen Nord" and proceed on the federal road B 27.
After approximately 6 km, turn left towards "Nikolausberg" (signposted).
Take the third left onto the institute's campus.

By plane / train
Note: Train schedules and tickets are available online at www.bahn.de.

From Frankfurt Airport
Take the ICE train directly to Göttingen from the Long Distance Train Station (Frankfurt(M) Flughafen). Direct trains depart every two hours. Alternatively, take a local train (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt am Main Central Station (Frankfurt Hbf), and then change to an ICE train to Göttingen. Here, two trains per hour depart for Göttingen. Travel time is approx. 2 hours, and the last train departs at 9 pm.
(By car, the trip from the airport takes about three hours.)

From Hannover Airport
Take a local train (S-Bahn) to Hannover Central Station (Hannover Hbf, travel time approx. 15 minutes), which departs every 30 minutes, and then take an ICE-train to Göttingen. Travel time with the ICE is approx. 30 minutes, and the last train departs at 9.30 pm.

In Göttingen
On arrival in Göttingen, the best way to reach the Max Planck Institute is by taxi (10 minutes).
Alternatively, you can take Bus lines 21 and 23 to the last stop ("Faßberg"), which is directly opposite the institute (approx. 15 minutes). Please note that line 23 runs from Mon-Fri and Sunday evening only.
From the city center you can also take bus line 22 towards Nikolausberg and get off at the "Faßberg" stop.

Accommodation possibilities:

Hotel Beckmann (2 min by car from the venue)

Best Western Hotel Am Papenberg (10 min by car from the venue)

Hotel Astoria (10 min by car from the venue)

Hotel Stadt Hannover (15 min by car from the venue)

Hotel Novostar (16 min by car from the venue)

Hotel Rennschuh (17 min by car from the venue)

Jugendherberge Göttingen (8 min by car from the venue)
Youth hostel