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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 (alternatively
+in Rheinbach).
-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 time, there 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 hours (on a fixed schedule), but they are cheaper
+than a regular taxi.\\
-In Bad Münstereifel continue by bus or ALT ("Anruf-Linien-Taxi" - taxi on demand, to be
+The bus and the ALT taxi leaves you in the village of Effelsberg, so you need to walk to the
-ordered about 30 minutes before by phone: 01806 - 151515).
-The AST taxi leaves you in the village of Effelsberg, so you need to walk to the
 observatory (about 2km).
-During working hours, this is a regular service and can be found on the
+To search for proper connections, please use the websites of Deutsche Bahn (www.db.de) or of
-Deutsche Bahn (www.db.de) website (search Bonn to Effelsberg).
+the VRS (www.vrsinfo.de).
-During evenings and on weekends, no bus or ALT will go
-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).

Effelsberg 100m Teleskop

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