FIZ Karlsruhe is located on the premises of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology KIT/Campus Nord (formerly "Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe"), about 12 km north of Karlsruhe (Please note that for entering the city of Karlsruhe itself, you will need an eco sticker for your car. If you only visit FIZ Karlsruhe/Forschungszentrum you will not need any.).

By plane:
You can reach FIZ Karlsruhe by car or by public transport (train to Karlsruhe central station) from the following airports: Frankfurt/Main, Stuttgart or Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden (Baden-Airpark).

Access by car:
Coming from Frankfurt/M on motorway A67/A6, leave at exit Hockenheim, then take B 36 for Karlsruhe. Leave at exit Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen/Forschungszentrum (Research Center).

Coming from Heidelberg on motorway A5, leave at exit Bruchsal and take B35, direction Bruchsal-Bretten. After approximately 3 km, at the outskirts of Bruchsal, turn to the right for Stutensee-Büchenau, and then continue straight on for Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen/Forschungszentrum (Research Center).

Coming from Basel/Stuttgart on motorway A5, leave at exit Karlsruhe-Mitte. Take the direction of Landau (B10). Leave at exit no. 8/9. Take the direction of Mannheim on B 36 up to exit Forschungszentrum (Research Center).

Coming from the west via Landau/Wörth on motorway A65, leave at exit no. 9, then take B 36, direction Mannheim up to exit Forschungszentrum (Research Center).

Access by tram:
Tram S1 or S11 from Karlsruhe central station to Hochstetten (every 20 minutes).

If available, board the through coach “Forschungszentrum” at the end of the train; otherwise exit at tram station Leopoldstraße and continue by bus no. 195 which goes directly to the southern entrance of Forschungszentrum Karlsruhe.

Karlsruhe:
FIZ Karlsruhe
Hermann-von-Helmholtz-Platz 1
76344 Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen
Germany

Phone: +49 7247 808 0
Fax: +49 7247 808 259

FIZ Karlsruhe has further divisions in Berlin and Bonn:

Berlin: 
FIZ Karlsruhe
Abteilung Mathematik und Informatik
Franklinstr. 11
10587 Berlin
Germany

Phone: +49 30 399934 0
Fax: +49 30 392700 9

Bonn: 
FIZ Karlsruhe
BINE Informationsdienst
Kaiserstraße 185-197
53113 Bonn
Germany

Phone: +49 228 92379 0
Fax: +49 228 92379 29