The workshop will take place in the International Academic Forum Heidelberg (Internationales Wissenschaftsforum Heidelberg, IWH) located in the beautiful old town of Heidelberg.
Full address of the workshop venue:
Internationales Wissenschaftsforum Heidelberg
Hauptstrasse 242
69117 Heidelberg
Germany
You can reach the conference value comfortably via public transport via the following stations and lines:
- Bus stop Herrenmühle
located next to the conference venue and served by the lines:- 20 (direction: “Sportzentrum Nord”, every 20 minutes during the day on weeksday)
- 33 (direction: “Emmertsgrund”, every 20 minutes during the day on weekdays)
- Bus stop Neckarmünzplatz
about 300 meter walking distance from the IWH - Bus and S-Bahn stop Altstadt
about 400 walking distance to the IHW
There is no difference between bus and tram fares. Tickets should be purchased ahead of entering a vehicle. Most bigger stops have machines for buying tickets. Ticket options include:
- single trip tickets (one way), costing 2.80 Euro each
- 5-trip tickets, costing 12.60 Euro in total (2.52 Euro per trip)
- 1-day tickets, costing 7.20 Euro for using all busses and trams inside Heidelberg
- 5-day tickets, costing 28.80 Euro (5.76 Euro per day)
- an electronic system based on the air distance between the start and the end of your journey
Information about the ticket and the required mobile app is unfortunately available only in German:
Luftlinien-Tarif
(Costs: 1.40 Euro fixed + 0.25 Euro per distance kilometer)
More details about the public transport and all train, tram, and bus schedules can be found on the websites of the local public transport association (Verkehrsverbund) or largest German train company (Deutsche Bahn):
The nearest international airport is Frankfurt (Main) airport (IATA-Code FRA). The airport has its own train station, from where local trains can take you to Heidelberg when changing trains either in Mannheim or Frankfurt main station (Hauptbahnhof).
Due to the location in the Altstadt, there are no free car parks near the venue. We highly recommend to use public transport to reach the conference site and plan your travel and accomodation accordingly.