Institute of Mechanics - Department of Civil Engineering, Geo and Environmental Sciences

Postal address

Institute of Mechanics
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Building 10.30
Otto-Ammann-Platz 9
D-76131 Karlsruhe


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Arrival by car

Exit motorway A5 at junction 44 Karlsruhe-Durlach direction „Stadtmitte“. Follow the road signs to Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT Campus Süd).


Access to the Campus only on notice in advance! Please contact us in due time. However, there is only limited parking space at Otto-Ammann-Platz.

Public car parks:
Parking deck Kronenplatz
Underground parking Schlossplatz
Car Park Adenauerring


For relevant information see: http://www.karlsruhe.de/int/i3/fortbewegung.en

Arrival by train

Leave Karlsruhe central station through the main entrance towards the city. In front of the building there is a tram station. Take one of the tram lines 2, S4 or S41 to the station Durlacher Tor. The lines 2, S4 and S41 start to the right, if you face the opposite of the railway station. You need a ticket for 2 zones. Get off at the station Durlacher Tor (trip takes about 10 minutes).

You will find the Institute of Mechanics (building 10.30) near to the station Durlacher Tor.

You can obtain further information about public transport in Karlsruhe from the web server of Karlsruhe Transport Authority.

Information about Karlsruhe

Information about Karlsruhe is available on the websites http://www.karlsruhe.de/