Location
The participants of the summer school are accommodated at Franz-Dohrmann-Haus in Marienheide (approx. 10 km north of Gummersbach), where also the lectures take place.
The postal address of the conference venue is:
Scharder Strasse 41 B
51709 Marienheide
Germany
Travel Information
Transportation from and to RWTH Aachen will be organized on Monday and Friday.
Train
From Marienheide station it's only a 10-minute walk to Franz-Dohrmann-Haus. Below we have listed some information on the train connections to Marienheide from Aachen and from the most popular airports in the vicinity:
- from Aachen central station: approx. 2-2,5h, one change of trains at Cologne central station, prices between 29€ and 34€
- from Cologne/Bonn airport: approx. 1h 20min, one change of trains at "Köln Frankfurter Straße"
- from Düsseldorf airport: least complicated connection approx. 2h 15min, one change of trains at Cologne central station, prices between 23€ and 25€
- from Frankfurt airport: several connections between 2h 20min and 3h 50min, one change of trains (at Cologne central station or Cologne Messe/Deutz) or two changes (at Mainz central station and Cologne central station), prices between 55€ and 76€
For more detailed information on train schedules and prices please use the web page of German Rail.