Whom to contact



Secretary of IBN-3



Körner, Sonja

Building: 02.4W, Room 316 b
Phone: +49 (0) 2461-61 3081
FAX: +49 (0) 2461-61 3907
E-Mail: s.koerner@fz-juelich.de


How to find us on site

Upon arrival you have to contact the visitor center ("Besucherservice") in the building next to the entrance gate. People there will help you to find our institute.
In case you don't arrive at "normal working hours": Please contact us well in advance!
Pass the gate and take the first right turn. Follow the main road including one right and two left turns, then take the first side street left labeled "S9". Park the car here. You find building 02.4W to your right.



How to reach the Forschungszentrum



By Car



Coming from Cologne (Köln):

Take the A 4 motorway (Cologne - Aachen), leave the motorway at the Düren (exit number 7), and then turn right towards Jülich (B 56). After about 10 km, turn off to the right onto the L 253, and follow the signs for "Forschungszentrum".

Coming from Düsseldorf Airport:

Take the A 52 motorway (towards Düsseldorf/ Mönchengladbach), followed by the A 57 (towards Cologne). Turn off at Neuss-West, and continue on the A 46 until you reach the crossroads "Kreuz Wanlo". Take the A 61 (towards Koblenz/Aachen) until you reach "Dreieck Jackerath" where you should take the A 44 (towards Aachen). Continue as described in "Coming from Düsseldorf".

Coming from Düsseldorf:

Take the A 44 until you reach "Jülich-West" (exit number 7, this is the 2nd Jülich-exit). At the first roundabout turn left towards Jülich, and at the second turn right towards Düren (B 56). After about 5 km, turn left onto the L 253 and follow the signs to "Forschungszentrum".

Coming from Maastricht, Liege, Aachen:

Take the A 44 motorway (Aachen - Düsseldorf) and leave the motorway at Jülich-West exit (exit number 7). Continue as described in "Coming from Düsseldorf".

With navigation systems:

Enter your destination as "Wilhelm-Johnen-Strasse". From there, it is only a few hundred meters to the main entrance - simply follow the signs. The Research Centre itself is not part of the network of public roads and is therefore not recognized by navigation systems.

From Neighbouring Airports By Train



From Cologne Bonn Airport:

From the railway station at the airport, take the S13 to Cologne main train station (Hauptbahnhof) and then continue with the regional express to Düren, or go to Köln-Ehrenfeld by regional express and then take the S12 to Düren.
Continue from Düren as described in "By train".

From Düsseldorf International Airport:

From the railway station at the airport, travel to Cologne main train station and then continue on to Düren. Some trains go directly to Düren whereas other connections involve a change at Cologne main train station.
Continue from Düren as described in "By train".



Train timetables from "Deutsche Bahn"

By Train



Take the train from Aachen or Cologne to the train station in Düren. From here, take the local train ("Rurtalbahn" [RTB]) for Jülich and get out at the "Forschungszentrum" stop. Bus number 11 leaves from this stop for the Research Centre (for bus timetables, see "Aachen - Jülich bus connections"). If you walk, it will take you approximately 20 minutes to reach the Research Centre's main entrance.



Bus timetable SB11 (PDF)
Timetable "Rurtalbahn"

Aachen - Jülich bus connection



The SB11 bus line connects the Research Centre to the local public transport system. Commuters from Aachen traveling to the Research Centre have 19 options every day of reaching their destination and 18 in the other direction to get back to Aachen.




Address Director
Institute of Bio- and Nanosystems (IBN)
Institute 3: Institute of Thin Films and Interfaces 3 (IBN3)
Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH
D-52425 Jülich 		Prof. Dr. Stefan Tautz
Tel.: ( 49) 24 61/61-4561
Fax: ( 49) 24 61/61-3907
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