Travel

If you are looking for the lecture rooms where the workshop is hold, see page "Location". The following information contains mainly how to get to Chemnitz itself.

For an overview of chemnitz and related airports see the picture provided at the bottom of this page. There are basically three possibilities to get to Chemnitz: by plane, by train or by car.

By plane

The airports located nearby are: 

Altenburg-Nobitz 40 km (Ryanair)  Flughafen Altenburg
Dresden 80 km
Flughafen Dresden
Leipzig-Halle 90 km Flughafen Leipzig/Halle
Berlin Tegel Berlin-Airport.de

The airport in Altenburg provides a no direct shuttle service to Chemnitz, only to Leipzig and Borna. From Dresden and Leipzig you may travel via train, see the following point. This lasts from airport Leipzig about and from Dresden about 1,5 h. 

If you fly to Berlin, Berlin-Tegel is probably your airport. There are also other airports! From Tegel you have a train connection (30mins) which you can find from their homepage under Arriving&Departing. From Berlin main station it is not too far to get to Chemnitz (2.5h, via Leipzig). However, you must check the time from the airport to the main station.  

By train

You may travel easily with train in Germany. E.g. you reach Chemnitz from Berlin in 2,5h. Please refer to  www.bahn.de for details.

By car

You reach Chemnitz via Autobahn on routes A4 and A72. We recommend exciting Chemnitz Nord (4km to the center of the city). The university is located in Straße der Nationen, very close to the main railway station.

Some distances: Berlin 270 km, Frankfurt/Main 400 km, München 420 km, Prag 170 km