Arrival at the railway station in Koblenz

Your student guide will pick you up at the Koblenz railway station and accompany you to your accommodation. The three halls/residential homes ("Evangelisches", "Katholisches" and the one from the Studierendenwerk) are in the part of town called "Karthause" and you can reach them with bus no.2 or 12. No.12 will take you to the halls "Evangelisches" and "Katholisches", get off at "L�wentor". The Hall of the "Studierendenwerk"  "Simmerner Stra�e" you can reach with bus no.2 and 12, getting off at "Bundesarchiv". At the main station you will find the bus-stop by taking the rear exit/west. There to your right you take the staircase. On the top go right, continue to the traffic lights, cross two streets, then turn left in the underpass, continue uphill to the bus stop 2 and 12.

The International Office is on the Campus in Koblenz Oberwerth. You can reach the campus with bus no.1 (direction "Oberwerth"). Our office is in building "G", rooms no. 202-204.

If you are planning to arrive in Koblenz outwith normal office hours, we recommend the following place to stay:

Koblenz Youth Hostel 

www.djh.de
Festung Ehrenbreitstein, 56077 Koblenz
Tel.: 0261/972870     
per night including breakfast: 18 Euro 

Frankfurt International Airport 

www.frankfurt-airport.de 
At Frankfurt International airport, the railway station is situated right in the airport building.  Trains to Koblenz depart regularly every hour. You can also find the train departure times on the Internet at www.bahn.de (From Frankfurt Airport to Koblenz Hbf).

There are two train stations at the airport:

1. Fernbahnhof for long distance trains (here you get direct trains).
2. Regionalbahnhof for local trains (if you take a train there you must change trains at Frankfurt main station)

Special service for students:
In Terminal 1, departures, Hall A, Desk 286,-arriving students find help and advice. In association with DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service), tq3 travel solution offers an information service. It is open daily from 6 a.m. until 9 p.m.
Tel.:++49/69/6 80 91 40; Fax: ++49/69/6 95 90 28

Airport Hahn

www.flughafen-hahn.de
(Please note: this small airport is called Frankfurt-Hahn, but it is not near the city of Frankfurt!)
Bustransfer from Airport Frankfurt Hahn to Koblenz main station several times a day.
Ticket price Airport Hahn - Koblenz per person 12,80 Euro (Feb. 2008) with www.omnibusse-koblenz.de

Cologne (K�ln/Bonn) Airport 

www.airport-cgn.de 
There are direct trains from the airport to Koblenz.


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