Directions
By car
From the south via Frankfurter Kreuz, take the A5 autobahn to Gambacher Kreuz, and then the A45 to Gießener Südkreuz. Pass Gießen on the A485, then join the B3 and exit at Marburg-Süd). Follow the road signs to Uni.-Lahnberge, finally turning right onto Karl-von-Frisch-Straße (signpost for the Botanischer Garten).
From the north via Kassel, take the A49 autobahn and exit Borken onto the B3 exiting at Cölbe/Wehrda. Turn right in the direction of Marburg, following the road signs to Uni.-Lahnberge. Go past the university hospital and turn left onto Karl-von-Frisch-Straße (signpost for the Botanischer Garten).
Kartengrundlage: Stadtvermessung Marburg; V.-Nr. 003/08
Large view of the Universitätscampus "Lahnberge"
By plane
Up arrival at Frankfurt Airport, take a train via Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof to Marburg Hauptbahnhof and then a taxi to the Max Planck Institute (10-15 min).
By train
Take the train (from the south via Frankfurt, from the north via Kassel) to Marburg Hauptbahnhof, and then take a taxi to the Max Planck Institute (10-15 minutes).