Prof. Dr. Gerd Stumme
University of Kassel
Department of Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Research Unit Knowledge & Data Engineering
Donated chair of the Hertie Foundation
Wilhelmshöher Allee 73
34121 Kassel
Tel.: +49 561 804-6250
Fax: +49 561 804-6259
kde@cs.uni-kassel.de

Directions

Welcome to our Department 16 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science – Research Unit Knowledge and Data Engineering

Our complete visitor address is:

University of Kassel
Dept.16 Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Research Unit Knowledge and Data Engineering
Rooms 0439-0445
Wilhelmshöher Allee 73
34121 Kassel

Description:

The main entrance is the one labelled with 73. It is the one you see from the red light at the tram stop. Our windows are on the ground floor at the very right of the building.

How to get here?

By plane:

Airport Frankfurt(M):

Depending on the train schedule (see below) go to one of the train stations “Fernbahnhof” or “Regionalbahnhof” located at Terminal 1 (from Terminal 2 there is a bus or a sky train, both approx. 10 min. and free of charge, to Terminal 1), and take a train to Kassel Wilhelmshöhe. In case of doubt, go to “Fernbahnhof”. You may have to change trains in Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof (main station). Tickets can be bought at a travel agency close to the train station, or at ticket machines which accept credit cards. Check the train schedule as described below.

Airport Hanover:

Take the S-Bahn to Hannover Hauptbahnhof (main station) and from there a train to Kassel Wilhelmshöhe. Check the train schedule as described below.

Airport Paderborn/Lippstadt:

Hosts low fare airlines. Interesting e.g. for some European destinations, see flight schedule.
Take shuttle bus to Paderborn Hauptbahnhof, and a train from there to Kassel Wilhelmshöhe. Check the train schedule as described below.

Train from the Airports to Kassel:

Travel times airport-Kassel Wilhelmshöhe are approx. 2 hours from all three airports.
Check your schedule at www.bahn.de by typing in at “from” one of:

FrankfurtAirport
Hannover Flughafen
Paderborn/Lippstadt Flughafen

and at “to”:

Kassel Wilhelmshoehe (the train station; don’t go to Hauptbahnhof)
Murhardstrasse, Kassel (includes the tram to the university).

See details for the tram below.

By train:

Check your schedule at www.bahn.de by typing in at “to”:

Kassel Wilhelmshoehe (the train station; don’t go to Hauptbahnhof)
Murhardstrasse, Kassel (includes the tram to the university)

From Kassel Wilhelmshoehe, take one of the tram lines 1 or 3, direction Ihringhäuser Str./Vellmar Nord, which are leaving in front of the train station on the platforms at your right. The university is at the fourth stop Murhardt-Straße/Universität) on the righthand side . There are slot machines on the platform and inside the trams. For up to four stops you can buy a short distance ticket.

By car

Use the route planner Map 24 and type in “Wilhelmshöher Allee 73” as destination.

More information:

In the following please find some further useful information in order to prepare your visit:

city map of Kassel
weatherforecast
panorama views