Contact
AG Thomma
Zülpicher Str. 47b
50674 Köln
Prof. Dr. Thomma
Phone: +49 (0)-221-470 89261
Email: bthomma@uni-koeln.de
Secretary Jana Scharer
Phone: +49 (0)-221-470 76350
Email: jscharer@uni-koeln.de
We are located in building 304 which is the red marked building on the site map.
Please do not hesitate to contact jscharer
uni-koeln.de or call +49 (0)221-470 47076350 to be picked up at the door.
How to get to us
Arrival by car
For your navigation system please use Zülpicher Str. 47 (without the "b").
In order to park your car you have to send an email to jscharer@uni--koeln.de at least three days before arrival to get a parking permit which has to be printed out by yourself and to be displayed in your car.
Please check here for directions or parking opportunitites.
Arrival by train - Cologne Central Station
Take the underground line 16 or 18 to the stop “Neumarkt”. Connect with tram no. 9 in the direction of “Sülz” and exit at the stop “Dasselstr./Bf Süd”. The Biocenter is located on your left in the direction of travel, just behind the car park barrier.
Ticket machines are located on the platforms as well as in the trains. Buy a ticket "Preisstufe 1b". The journey takes about 20 minutes. A taxi ride from Central Station to the Biocenter costs about 13 euros.
If your train with German Railways (Deutsche Bahn) stops at Köln-Süd, you do not have to get off at Cologne Central Station but you can go directly to Köln-Süd (you do not have to buy another ticket) and take the exit "Zülpicher Straße". Upon exiting, turn left. After about 200 meters you turn left at the car park barrier and proceed to building 304.
Arrival by train - Köln Messe/Deutz
Take tram no. 9 in the direction of “Sülz” to the stop “Dasselstr./Bf Süd” (6 stops). The Biocenter is located on your left in the direction of travel, just behind the car park barrier. Ticket machines are located on the platforms as well as in the trains. Buy a ticket "Preisstufe 1b". A taxi ride from Deutz station to the Biocenter costs about 16 euros.
If your train with German Railways (Deutsche Bahn) stops at Köln-Süd, you do not have to get off at "Köln Messe/Deutz" station but you can go directly to Köln-Süd (you do not have to buy another ticket) and take the exit "Zülpicher Straße". Upon exiting, turn left. After about 200 meters you turn left at the car park barrier and proceed to building 304.
Arrival by train - Köln Süd
Take the exit "Zülpicher Straße". Upon exiting, turn left. After about 200 meters you turn left at the car park barrier and proceed to building 304.
Public Transport Tips
For further details regarding your travels, kindly refer to the timetables and booking options online. They are provided by Deutsche Bahn AG and Verkehrsverbund Rhein/Sieg (VRS). Both websites are available in multiple languages.