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Getting here by public transport

Coming from the main railway station / inner city, take the subway line 16 or 18 to the stop "Neumarkt". There you take line 9 in the direction of the University or Sülz and get off at the stop "Dasselstr./ Bahnhof Süd". Alternatively, take the train from Cologne Central Station to Cologne Süd train station. You walk along Zülpicher Straße 20 meters in the direction of the traffic and enter the campus by turning left. There you pass the Institute of Genetics and reach the Biocenter of Cologne.

Getting here by motor vehicle

For navigational devices, the address Zülpicher Straße 47, 50674 Köln or alternatively the coordinates 50.927692, 6.934876 are suitable.

Coming from Innere Kanalstrasse (north) or Luxemburger Straße (south-west), continue on the Universitätsstraße. From there, turn right into the Bachemer Straße. Follow Bachemer Straße about 500 meters. Before the railway underpass turn right into the street "Zülpicher Wall". This will take you to Zülpicher Straße which you have to cross to get to the Biozentrum site.

The access via Zülpicher Straße is only possible as described above or from the inner city, but not directly via Universitätsstraße.

Parking spaces are available for suppliers directly at the building (through the barrier) or as short-term parking facilities on the Zülpicher Straße and Otto-Fischer Straße.

Interactive site plan

The Institute for Zoology is located at the Biocenter of the University of Cologne in Building 304.