How to find us
Click on the map to view a map of the University campus with the location of the Cologne Biocenter indicated by the red spot.
You can find us on the ground floor of the Cologne Biocenter (ask for directions at the front desk)
By public transport from the central train station:
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(click on the symbol for a link to the Cologne public transport company (KVB)Inside the main hall of the central station, turn left for access to the underground metro lines. On the first underground level to your left you find a ticket counter, where you have to purchase a "1b" ticket valid 90 min. within the whole city limits. Use the underground metro line 18 from the central train station in the directions "Bonn", "Brühl" or "Klettenberg" until the 5th stop (after approx. 10 min.) called "Eifelwall". There, turn right into the small park and walk towards the large building with the greenhouses on top (the Cologne Biocenter).
By car:
Coming from the "Innere Kanalstrasse" (north), continue on the "Universitätsstrasse". From there turn left in direction of the city centre into the "Zülpicher Strasse". After passing the small park (to your left and right) and the "Uni Mensa" (to your left), turn right at the sign "Biozentrum" and use the third entrance on your left (first and second are the Institutes for Biochemistry and Genetics).
Coming from the Luxemburgerstasse" (south-west), turn into the "Universitätsstrasse" at the skyscraper (UniCenter). From there turn right in direction of the city centre into the "Zülpicher Strasse". After passing the small park (to your left and right) and the "Uni Mensa" (to your left), turn right at the sign "Biozentrum" and use the third entrance on your left (first and second are the Institutes for Biochemistry and Genetics).
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