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The 39th Congress of the German Sociological Association takes place in the central auditorium building of the Georg-August-University on the square of the Göttinger Sieben 3, 37073 Göttingen.
Arrival
The Göttingen main station is well connected to Munich (about four hours drive), Hamburg (about two hours drive), Frankfurt (about two hours drive), and Berlin (about two and a half hours drive) rail networks.
At Göttingen main station taxis are destinating the city and surrounding area at any time. Next to the main station the central bus station is located. Via train the Georg-August-University can be reached within five minutes.
The congress will take place at the Platz der Göttinger Sieben. The address of the University of Göttingen for navigation devices is:
Platz der Göttinger Sieben 5
37073 Göttingen
We recommend traveling by train.
Hanover Airport is about 140 kilometers away from Göttingen, making it the closest one. From Hanover airport you can reach Hannover main station by taxi within 25 minutes, where trains to Göttingen leave every 30 minutes (travel time 40 minutes). Another important airport is the Rhein Main Airport in Frankfurt (about 260 kilometers). Trains run from the airport's own train station or Frankfurt main station to Göttingen in approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Several remote bus companies like flixbus offer inexpensive rides to Göttingen on a regular basis.
Local Public transport
Here you will find the bus line table Göttingen.
The bus stops "Göttingen Auditorium", "Platz der Göttinger Sieben" and "Göttingen Campus" are just a few meters away from the venue.
Starting point: Göttingen main station
Line 23: every 15 minutes to the bus stop Platz der Göttinger Sieben, from where the central auditorium building can be reached in a 3 minute walk
Line 21: every 30 minutes to Platz der Göttinger Sieben, from where the central auditorium building can be reached in a 3 minute walk
Recomendation: Your App Store (iPhone / Android) the Göttingen public transport company, VSN: Verkehrsverbund Südniedersachsen, offers a free and very good app of Göttingen.
The phone number of the Göttingen taxi centre : +49 551 - 69300
The telephone number of the taxi center Göttingen: 0551-69300.
The telephone number of the taxi center Göttingen: 0551-69300.