Transport | ICAC 2016

To Würzburg

In Würzburg (to Venue Locations)

To Würzburg

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By Air

When travelling to Germany by aircraft you will probably be arriving at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), Nuremberg Airport (NUE) or Munich Airport (MUC).

From Frankfurt

By Train

Fast

Go to the airports long distance station “Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf” that is located directly at the airport. From there hourly direct services to Würzburg’s central station “Würzburg Hbf” are offered with less than 90 Minutes of traveltime. For timetable information consult the website of Deutsche Bahn. Tickets can be purchased in advance online or at the station or on the train (This only applies to long distance Trains: ICE, IC, EC, D).

Economic

If you wan to save money you can take regional trains and travel in groups. For travelling from Frankfurt we suggest you use the Quer-durchs-Land Ticket for groups up to five persons costing 44€ for the first user and 8€ for each additional user. For using this you go to “Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbf” and take the S-Bahn to Frankfurt Central Station “Frankfurt(Main) Hbf” and there switch to a Regional Express (RE) to Würzburg’s central station “Würzburg Hbf”. This variant takes up to two and a half hours. For timetable information consult the website of Deutsche Bahn. The used ticket only allows to use regional trains (IRE, RE, RB, S). Tickets have to be purchased in advance online or at the station and can not be purchased on the train.

By Car

Take Interstate A3 to Würzburg

From Nuremberg

By Train

Fast

Take the Subway U2 to Nurembergs central Station “Nürnberg Hbf”. There switch to the half-hourly direct long distance services to Würzburg’s central station “Würzburg Hbf”. For timetable information consult the website of Deutsche Bahn. Tickets can be purchased in advance online or at the station or on the train (This only applies to long distance Trains: ICE, IC, EC, D). If you purchase in advance you can book the City Option including the Subway in your ticket (if you are in Germany on a regular basis and use a BahnCard this is included for free). Otherwise you need to purchase a separate Ticket at the subway. The used ticket only allows to use regional trains (IRE, RE, RB, S) and local bus, tram and subway services. The expected travel time is one hour and twenty minutes.

Economic

Take the Subway U2 to Nuremberg’s central Station “Nürnberg Hbf”. There switch to the hourly direct regional services to Würzburg’s central station “Würzburg Hbf”. For timetable information consult the website of Deutsche Bahn. Tickets can be purchased online in advance or at the station. For traveling from Nuernberg we suggest the Bavaria-Ticket (Bayern Ticket) for groups up to five persons costing 23€ for the first user and 5€ for each additional user. If you purchase in advance, the subway is included. The expected travel time is one hour and forty minutes.

By Car

Take Interstate A3 to Würzburg

From Munich

By Train

Fast

Take the S-Bahn S1 or S8 to Munich’s central Station “München Hbf”. There switch to the half-hourly direct long distance services to Würzburg’s central station “Würzburg Hbf”. For timetable information consult the website of Deutsche Bahn. Tickets can be purchased in advance online or at the station. The expected travel time is two hours and fifty minutes.

Economic

Take the S-Bahn S1 or S8 to Munich’s central Station “München Hbf”. There switch to regional services to Nurembergs’s central station “Nürnberg Hbf” where again you switch to regional services to Würzburg’s central station “Würzburg Hbf”. For timetable information consult the website of Deutsche Bahn. Tickets can be purchased online in advance or at the station. For traveling from Munich we suggest the Bavaria-Ticket (Bayern Ticket) for groups up to five persons costing 23€ for the first user and 5€ for each additional user. The expected Travel Time is four hours and ten minutes.

By Car

Take Interstates 92, 9 and 3 to Würzburg.

By Train

Würzburg is placed at a central point in the German rail network and is serviced by long distance and regional trains.

Direct long distance connections are available from Frankfurt, Cologne, Dortmund, Düsseldorf, Essen, Hamburg, Hannover, Bremen, Berlin, Leipzig, Erfurt, Nuremberg, Munich, Augsburg, Ingolstadt and many other big cities in Germany.

Regional Services are available from and to Stuttgart, Frankfurt, Nuremberg, Bamberg, Erlangen and Erfurt.

For timetable information consult the website of Deutsche Bahn.

Saving Money

For participants from inside Bavaria we suggest the Bavaria-Ticket (Bayern Ticket) for groups up to five persons costing 23€ for the first user and 5€ for each additional user. This ticket only allows to use regional trains (IRE, RE, RB, S) and local bus, tram and subway services.

For attendees from Germany but outside of Bavaria we suggest you use the Quer-durchs-Land Ticket for groups up to five persons costing 44€ for the first user and 8€ for each additional user. This ticket only allows to use regional trains (IRE, RE, RB, S) and local bus, tram and subway services.

In some cases it can be reasonable to purchase rebate cards (called “BahnCard”) from Deutsche Bahn. In these cases please remember to cancel these cards, since they will be charged on annual basis otherwise.

By Car

Use the navigation provided by Google

In Würzburg

By Public Transport

Maritim Hotel

Take Tram Lines 2 or 4 until Station “Congress Zentrum” (only Line 2 departs at the central station). There on one side is the river and on the other is the congress centre.

Hubland Campus

From Central Station

Take Bus Line 14 to “Mathematisches Institut”, when you exit go right and you see the Computer Science Building.

Take Bus Line 114 to “Universitätszentrum”, when you exit go up the stairs and keep heading straight. When you arrive at a larger meadow surrounded by buildings pass the big building right in front of you (the Physics Building) on the right and you will arrive at the Computer Science Building.

Take Bus Line 214 to “Hubland/Mensa”, when you exit, cross the road and go up the stairs and keep heading straight. When you arrive at a larger meadow surrounded by buildings pass the big building right in front of you (the Physics Building) on the right and you will arrive at the Computer Science Building.

From Sanderring

Take Bus Line 7 to “Universitätszentrum”, when you exit go up the stairs and keep heading straight. When you arrive at a larger meadow surrounded by buildings pass the big building right in front of you (the Physics Building) on the right and you will arrive at the Computer Science Building.

Take Bus Line 10 to “Hubland/Mensa”, when you exit, go up the stairs and keep heading straight. When you arrive at a larger meadow surrounded by buildings pass the big building right in front of you (the Physics Building) on the right and you will arrive at the Computer Science Building.

General Information

Busses and trams are service until shortly after midnight, select lines until 1 a.m. Tickets can be purchased directly in the busses. For the tram the ticket needs to be purchased at the station. If you plan to use the public transport multiple times we suggest you buy the “6er-Karte” which can be used for up to 6 rides.