By car
Approach Göttingen on the Autobahn A7. Leave the Autobahn at the exit "Göttingen Nord" and proceed on the federal road B 27.
After about 1 km, turn right towards "Universitäts-Klinikum".
The Institute is located 800 m ahead, directly across the street from the university hospital (Klinikum). You will need to turn right at the second set of traffic lights.
By plane / train
From Frankfurt Airport
Take the ICE train directly to Göttingen from the Long Distance Train Station (Frankfurt(M) Flughafen). Alternatively, take a local train (S-Bahn) to Frankfurt am Main Central Station (Frankfurt Hbf), and then change to an ICE train to Göttingen.
From Hannover Airport
Take a local train (S-Bahn) to Hannover Central Station (Hannover Hbf) and then take an ICE-train to Göttingen.
In Göttingen
On arrival in Göttingen, the best way to reach the Max-Planck-Institute is by taxi (10 minutes).
Alternatively, you can take Bus lines 21, 23, or 41 to Robert-Koch-Straße.