Directions to the beautiful university of Marburg:
There are plenty of ways to come to Marburg:
by plane (fly in to: Frankfurt (Main) Airport):
The best way to get from Frankfurt Airport to Marburg is by train:
Go to "Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Regionalbahnhof" (Regional Trains) at Terminal 1, Level 0 (terminal map).
Trains run quite frequently between Frankfurt Airport and Marburg, that is, more than once per hour (schedules). The trip by train takes you 1:16 alternatively 1:51 min, depending the connection you will get. The fare (one way) is about 20 EUR. Please hold your ticket to turn in for reimbursement.
How to get from Marburg (Lahn) Main Station to your Hotel (Sorat Hotel):
by taxi:
You will find a taxi station left hand side to the exit of the train station.
by bus:
Cross the traffic lights and take the bus 1, 3, 6 or C towards Marburg Centre. They run more than every 5 minutes. Buy a ticket (Einzelfahrkarte) at the bus driver. The fare is 1.30€. Get out at the stop "Rudolphsplatz". The stop is just in opposite of the Sorat Hotel. The trip from the station to the hostel takes about 5 min.
Note: If you're coming by car, the easiest way might be to park your car in the Sorat-Hotel-Garage. All locations are within walking distance.
There is a map to guide you in Marburg to find places like:
"Alte Universität" (Old University Building, our Main Conference Area)
"Schloss" (Castle)
"Hauptbahnhof" (Main Station)
and "Sorat-Hotel" (where we all will stay).
Coming by car you may leave the B3 at exit "Marburg Mitte" and go on heading towards the castle. Please follow the signs to "Sorat-Hotel".