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 **[[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 Ms. I Boost (iboost_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
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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 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 hour (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).

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