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 **[[information_for_astronomers:​user_guide:​index|Effelsberg User Guide]] - please have a look!** **[[information_for_astronomers:​user_guide:​index|Effelsberg User Guide]] - please have a look!**
  
-Please communicate your travel plans at least two weeks prior to your arrival in Effelsberg to Ms. A. Franzen ​(afranzen_at_mpifr.de) **and** Ms. S. Wilfert (swilfert_at_mpifr.de), so that we can book (a) guest room(s) at the observatory and/or the institute'​s headquarters in Bonn and try to assist you in organizing your transport to Effelsberg.+Please communicate your travel plans at least two weeks prior to your arrival in Effelsberg to Mr. A. Reimann ​(areimann_at_mpifr.de), so that we can book (a) guest room(s) at the observatory and/or the institute'​s headquarters in Bonn and try to assist you in organizing your transport to Effelsberg.
  
 Note, that reaching Effelsberg by public transport is not easy. We recommend to rent a car as Note, that reaching Effelsberg by public transport is not easy. We recommend to rent a car as
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 +**Reaching Effelsberg with Public Transport**
  
-=== Reaching Effelsberg with Public Transport ===+Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Bad Münstereifel (via Euskirchen). 
 +Depending on the day of the week and the time, there is a direct connection  
 +or you might have to change to another train or bus in Euskirchen (some connections 
 +go via Rheinbach - check the websites below).
  
-Take the train from Bonn Hbf to Bad Münstereifel ​via Euskirchen. Depending ​on the day +In Bad Münstereifel ​continue by bus or ALT/AST ("​Anruf-Linien-Taxi"/"​Anruf-Sammel-Taxi"​  
-of the week and the timethere is a direct connection or you might have to change ​to +- taxi on demand, to be ordered about 30 minutes before by phone: 01806 - 151515). Note, 
-another train or bus in Euskirchen.+that the ALT/AST only go once per hour (on a fixed schedule), but they are cheaper 
 +than a regular taxi.\\ 
 +The bus and the ALT taxi leaves you in the village of Effelsbergso you need to walk to the 
 +observatory (about 2km). 
 + 
 +To search for proper connections,​ please use the websites of Deutsche Bahn (www.db.de) ​or of 
 +the VRS (www.vrsinfo.de).
  
-In Bad Münstereifel continue by bus or ALT taxi (order the taxi ~30 minutes before by phone: 01804 151515). 
-The AST taxi leaves you in the village of Effelsberg, so you need to walk ( 
-This is a regular service and can be found on the Deutsche Bahn (www.db.de) website (search Bonn to Effelsberg). 
  
-//During working hours and Saturdays morning// 
-//During evenings and on weekends// 
-The AST taxi doesn'​t go, but instead there is a "​Sammeltaxi"​. 
-You can find out the schedule by calling the taxi number listed above. The Sammeltaxi will bring you till the telescope (2.30 € for students). 
  
-Using the db website: one should search for transport between Bonn and Bad Münstereifel,​ entering Effelsberg will give no hits. 
information_for_astronomers/user_guide/hints.txt · Last modified: 2022/03/28 20:24 by akraus