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Travel Information Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems Sandtorstrasse 1 39106 Magdeburg Germany phone: ++49 391 6110 0 fax: ++49 391 6110 500 email: info@mpi-magdeburg.mpg.de Please click to enlarge image! How to reach the Max Planck Institute in Magdeburg By Plane The nearest airports are Hannover (140 km), Leipzig (150 km) or Berlin (150 km) From there take the train to Magdeburg By Train With the Deutsche Bahn (DB) AG to station Magdeburg-Hauptbahnhof (www.bahn.de) From Magdeburg City Carré/Hauptbahnhof take tram number 1 into direction Lerchenwuhne or tram number 8 into direction Neustädter See Please get off at station Alter Markt and change into tram number 5 into direction Messegelände Please get off at station Askanischer Platz From there you walk towards Sandtorstrasse where you will find the Max Planck Institute on the right side Current timetables: Magdeburger Verkehrsbetriebe www.mvbnet.de By Car Leave the motorway (Autobahn) A2 at exit Magdeburg Zentrum Turn southwards onto B 189 (Magdeburger Ring) direction Halle and leave at exit Zentrum/Universität, direction B1(Burg/Dessau) Follow the street signs towards B1 and go straight through the tunnel Universitätsplatz and continue on B1 Turn left towards Rothensee/Hafen at the traffic lights before crossing the bridges (Elbbrücken) The Max Planck Institute is directly on the right side Parking place is available at the institute Useful Information: Timetable Deutsche Bahn www.bahn.de Connections in Germany (bus, train, local traffic) www.nasa.de/ Survey of tram and bus lines in Magdeburg (as of 7th January 2009) Information about Magdeburg www.magdeburg.de Hotels in Magdeburg www.magdeburg-tourist.de/