Access Route to the KIT Guesthouse

location guesthouse tram lines

 

The KIT Guesthouse is located at the following address:

Reinhold-Frank-Straße 48c, 76133 Karlsruhe.

 

Getting to the KIT Guesthouse:

• Within 100 km distance of Karlsruhe, there are four airports: Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Karlsruhe-Baden and Strasbourg (France).

• All trains (local and long-distance) stop at Karlsruhe main train station (“Hauptbahnhof”).

 

By Train:

 


• Leave Karlsruhe central station through the main gate.
• At the station forecourt you may either pick a taxi or use one of the trams to reach our guesthouse.
• The tram ride takes about 15 minutes to reach the stop `Mühlburger Tor´ where you will have to get off the tram to reach the guesthouse.
• A one way ticket to the `Mühlburger Tor´ requires validity for two zones and can be purchased at one of the ticket machines at the central station or inside some of the trams. Please bear in mind that you will need small change to use these machines. Tickets are around €2.30 (single fare adult) and € 1.30 for children 6-14 years old.
• We recommend the use of one of the following tramways to reach the guesthouse since these trams do not require a transfer:

S1 or S11 in direction of Linkenheim-Hochstetten or Neureut
S52 in direction of Germersheim (Express)
Tram 3 in direction of Heide

Due to extensive building sites tram lines can be rerouted! For the most up to date information please refer to the Karlsruhe Transport Authority electronic timetable from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Mühlburger Tor

 

• Our guesthouse is located in close vicinity to the tram stop `Mühlburger Tor´ in a large yellow brick building.
• The entrance to Reinhold-Frank-Str. 48c is beside an underground parking lot.
• Please ring the bell for the KIT-Guesthouse in order to be let in.

 

 

 

By Car:

 

 

When you are traveling with a motor vehicle in Karlsruhe please observe the regulations regarding "low emissions zone" and "emission stickers".

 

More information (City of Karlsruhe, German language)  

Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Baden-Württemberg:

Emission zones in Baden-Württemberg

 Emission stickers

Low emissions zone in Karlsruhe

 

From the North

 

  • Take the A5 in direction of Karlsruhe / Basel.
  • Take the exit 45 in direction of Karlsruhe – Mitte / Karlsruhe-Rheinhafen / Karlsruhe-Wolfartsweier.
  • Make a right onto B10 in direction of Karlsruhe-Mitte / Karlsruhe-Rheinhafen.
  • Leave B10 at the exit `Beiertheim / Stadion / Europahalle´.
  • Go straight on after the first two intersections.
  • On the next crossing you will be able to spot a large yellow brick building with `Victoria´written on it.
  • The entrance to Reinhold-Frank-Str. 48c is beside an underground garage. Please ring the bell for the KIT-Guesthouse in order to be admitted.

From the East

  • Take the A8 in direction of Karlsruhe.
  • Close to Karlsruhe transfer to A5 in direction of Frankfurt / Mannheim / Karlsruhe / Landau (Pfalz).
  • Take exit 45 in direction of Karlsruhe-Mitte / Wolfartsweier / Landau (Pfalz).
  • Go straight on B10 in direction of Karlsruhe-Mitte / Landau (Pfalz).
  • Leave B10 at the exit `Beiertheim / Stadion / Europahalle´.
  • Go straight on after the first two intersections.
  • On the next crossing you will be able to spot a large yellow brick building with `Victoria´written on it.
  • The entrance to Reinhold-Frank-Str. 48c is beside an underground garage. Please ring the bell for the KIT-Guesthouse in order to be admitted.

From the South

  • Take the A5 in direction of Karlsruhe / Frankfurt.
  •  Take the exit 48 `Karlsruhe-Süd / Rheinstetten / Messe Karlsruhe / Landau (Pfalz) / Ettlingen´.
  • Make a left on the following intersection in direction of Karlsruhe (L605).
  • After approximately 5 km you will reach Karlsruhe.
  • Go straight on after the first two intersections.
  • On the next crossing you will be able to spot a large yellow brick building with `Victoria´written on it.
  • The entrance to Reinhold-Frank-Str. 48c is beside an underground garage. Please ring the bell for the KIT-Guesthouse in order to be admitted.

From the West

  • Take the A65 in direction of Karlsruhe / Stuttgart which flows into B10.
  • Cross the Rhine. Take the exit `Weststadt / Städtisches Klinikum´.
  • At the traffic lights make a left turn into `Kriegsstraße´.
  • Stay on Kriegsstraße for 2 km until you reach the intersection `Kriegsstraße / Reinhold-Frank-Straße´.
  • Turn left. On the next intersection you will be able to spot a large yellow brick building with `Victoria´written on it.
  • The entrance to Reinhold-Frank-Str. 48c is beside an underground garage. Please ring the bell for the KIT-Guesthouse in order to be admitted.


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