Cosmic Rays and the Heliospheric Plasma Environment
12 - 16 September 2011, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Germany
Travel information
From Düsseldorf or Frankfurt airport to Bochum:
The best airport to arrive at is
Düsseldorf International Airport.
The alternative is the
Frankfurt Airport.
From both to Bochum Main Station it is a 35 min (Düsseldorf),
2 h (Frankfurt), train trip.
All train connections can be checked online
(
www.bahn.de) as well and can also
be booked (via a travel agent) from abroad.
Transport in Bochum:
All hotels are
conveniently located near stops of the city train
"U 35" (CampusLine) with which one gets easily to the University:
The nearest station to the "acora"-Hotel is "Deutsches Bergbau-Museum", to the "IBIS"-Hotel it is the "Hauptbahnhof",
and to the "Hotel Oekey" it is "Brenscheder Straße". Between about 6am and 10pm this train runs every 5 to 10 minutes. You will
receive a free ticket for the train at the registration desk which opens on Monday morning. For the first trip to University you will
need a ticket ("Einzelfahrschein") for "Zone A".
Information on the University:
Travel information on how to reach the Ruhr-University Bochum can be found
on the university web page
University and Region.
