How to Find Us
The Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology is situated in the south of the city and is in easy reach by public transport.
Visitors have the following transport possibilities:
Arrival by Train
You find the relevant tram stops in front of the main station.
From there you can either take the tram no.10 (direction to Lößnig) or no.11 (direction to Markkleeberg Ost) or no.11E (direction to Dölitz) until "Wilhelm Leuschner Platz" tram stop (2nd stop after the main station).
You need a short distance ticket for the tram journey which you can buy at ticket machines at tram stops or at the kiosk in front of the main station. The current time-table and ticket prices can be found on the web page of the Leipziger Verkehrsbetriebe.
After getting off at Wilhelm Leuschner Platz, turn into (southbound) Peterssteinweg. Härtelstraße is the 2nd crossroad on the left. The IMISE is situated on the 2nd floor of the 2nd building (a University of Leipzig Medical Faculty building) on the left.
Arrival by Car
From Berlin:
- take the motorway A9 until Schkeuditzer Kreuz
- continue on the motorway A14 in direction Dresden and leave the motorway at the exit Leipzig-Mitte (Neues Messegelände)
- continue on the main road B2, then onto the B87 in the direction of the city center (Maximilianallee, Rackwitzer Straße, Am Gothischen Bad, Brandenburger Straße)
- from the Brandenburger Straße (B87) turn left into the city ring road (Georgiring)
- follow the city ring road (Georgiring, Roßplatz) and at the traffic-light crossing at Wilhelm Leuschner Platz turn left into Peterssteinweg (direction Südvorstadt/Connewitz)
- at the next but one crossing turn left into Härtelstraße
- the IMISE is situated on the 2nd floor of the 2nd building (a University of Leipzig Medical Faculty building) on the left.
From Munich/Erfurt
- take the motorway A9 in direction Berlin until Kreuz Rippachtal
- continue on the motorway A38 in direction Dresden and leave the motorway at the exit Leipzig-Süd
- continue on the main road B2 in the direction of the city center (Wundtstraße)
- continue straight ahead in the direction of the city center (Wundtstraße, Dufourstraße, Floßplatz)
- at the traffic-light crossing at Floßplatz turn right into Riemannstraße (Floßplatz, Riemannstraße)
- at the next traffic-light crossing turn left (Karl-Liebknecht-Straße, Peterssteinweg)
- on the next but one crossing turn right into Härtelstraße
- the IMISE is situated on the 2nd floor of the 2nd building (a University of Leipzig Medical Faculty building) on the left.
Parking
Due to lack of parking spaces at Härtelstraße, we recommend you to turn on Peterssteinweg street into Windmühlenstraße and look for a parking space there.
Arrival by Airplane
The airport Leipzig-Halle is situated outskirts of Leipzig, directly alongside the motorway A14.
To get into the city of Leipzig, you can either take a taxi (approx.. 30 €) or the train from the airport.
Trains run every half hour between the airport and the main station. The journey takes about 15 minutes. The current time-tables and prices can be found on the web pages of the Deutsche Bahn and the Mitteldeutscher Verkehrsverbund.
From the main station you can take a tram to the IMISE. For details please refer back to Arrival by Train.
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