How to get there
By Car
Take the motorway (Autobahn) A 61 from Koblenz or Mönchengladbach. Exit the motorway at Erftstadt (Exit 108) turning onto B 265 in the direction of Liblar and take the next exit to Liblar. At the next traffic light turn left onto Carl-Schurz-Strasse. There will be a gas station to your left and a sign pointing the way to Schloss Gracht. Follow this street until it curves left. Here you should continue straight (20 km zone). Turn right at the end of the road onto Bahnhofstrasse and take the next right turn. There is only limited parking available in front of the campus, however, more parking spaces may be found in neighboring streets.
By Train
Take a regional train from Cologne Central Station (Hauptbahnhof) in direction Kall, Euskirchen or Trier and get off at Erftstadt Station. Travel time is approximately 25 minutes. From there we would advise you to take a taxi (five minutes’ travel time) to be ordered before hand by calling Taxi Althausen at +49 (0) 2235 2929.
By Taxi from Cologne / Bonn Airport
The distance between Cologne / Bonn Airport and Schloss Gracht is approximately 40 kilometers. The fare for the taxi journey should be around € 50.
By Taxi from Duesseldorf International Airport
The distance between Duesseldorf International Airport and Schloss Gracht is approximately 90 kilometers. The fare for the taxi journey should be around € 120.
Please note that not all German taxi operators accept credit card payments, so please check with the driver before starting your journey. For more information on train connections, please refer to
Deutsche Bahn and for flight connections to either
Koeln Bonn Airport or
Duesseldorf International Airport.