Direction Campus North

How to reach the Campus North by Car

The Campus North is located in Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen (about 12 km north of Karlsruhe).

 

Coming from North: Frankfurt and Heidelberg (A5)

  • Leave the motorway at the exit of Bruchsal and go in the direction of Karlsdorf-Neuthard / Germersheim / B35.
  • Stay on this road for some 4 km, then turn off on the B36.
  • Leave the B36 after some 12 kilometers, at the exit of Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen / Forschungszentrum
  • After about 1 km, you reach the entrance road to the Campus North on your left.

Coming from Northwest: Landau (A65)

  • Leave the motorway at the Knielingen exit and go straight ahead on the road (Rheinbrückenstraße) for another 3 km as far as to the Neureuter Straße junction (after having passed the premises of Siemens AG).
  • Then turn left in the direction of Mannheim (B 36). Go straight ahead at all following junctions.
  • After some 10 km, turn right at the exit of Bruchsal / Stutensee / Forschungszentrum.
  • Go ahead for another 1 km until you reach the entrance road to the Campus North on your left

Coming from East: Munich and Stuttgart (A8)

  • At the Karlsruhe motorway triangle, turn off in the direction of Karlsruhe / Frankfurt (A5).
  • Leave the motorway at the Karlsruhe-Mitte exit and go in the direction of Landau/Pfalz (B10).
  • Stay on this road another 9 km and turn off in the direction of Mannheim (B36). 
  • Drive straight ahead on the B36 at all junctions.
  • Leave the B36 after some 11 km at the exit of Bruchsal / Stutensee / Forschungszentrum.
  • After about 1 km, you reach the entrance road to the Campus North on your left.

Coming from South: Basel and Freiburg (A5)

  • Leave the motorway at the exit No 48 Karlsruhe Süd and go in the direction of Karlsruhe / Landau-Pfalz (B10).
  • Stay on this road another 4 km and turn off in the direction of Mannheim (B36).
  • Drive straight ahead on the B 36 at all junctions.
  • Leave the B 36 after some 11 km at the exit of Bruchsal / Stutensee / Forschungszentrum.
    After about 1 km, you reach the entrance road to the Campus North on your left.

 

How to reach the Campus North by Public Transport

The Campus North is located in Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen. Informations about travel data of the German Railway to find a convenient connection for your trip to Karlsruhe central train station is provided by the Deutsche Bundesbahn. Below you find various ways to get to Campus North by bus or tram from Karlsruhe city or Central Train Station. The exact times of departure are available on the website of the Karlsruher Verkehrsverbund.


Tram lines S 1 / S 11 from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Central Station) to the destinations of Leopoldshafen/Hochstetten

  • Trams operate in 20-minute intervals; traveling time is approx. 40 minutes.
  • Go by tram to stop "Leopoldstraße" at Leopoldshafen, change to bus No. 195 as far as "Forschungszentrum-Südtor” (southern entrance gate to the Campus North)*.

Regional train R 2 from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof (Central Station) to the destinations of Blankenloch Station/Mannheim.
  • Trains operate in 60-minute intervals; traveling time is 25 minutes.
  • At Blankenloch Station, change to bus No. 195 as far as "Forschungszentrum-Südtor" (southern entrance gate to the  Campus North)*.

Tram line S 2 from the Karlsruhe Central Business District (Kaiserstrasse) via Durlacher Tor in the direction of Blankenloch Nord.
  • Trams operate in 20-minute intervals; traveling time is 36 minutes.
  • At the "Blankenloch Nord" stop, change to bus No. 195 as far as "Forschungszentrum-Südtor" (southern entrance gate to the  Campus North)*.

* The building of the "Fortbildungszentrum für Technik und Umwelt" (Center for Advanced Technological and Environmental Training, FTU) is located opposite of the "Forschungszentrum-Südtor" stop.

 

Taxi services

Taxi Funk Zentrale +49 721 / 94 41 44
Minicar/Citycar +49 721 / 56 50 50

Location inside Campus North

The IMK-TRO is located in Building 435, in the southeastern part of Campus North. Find a map of Campus North here (PDF).