How to reach us
Joint Network Center (GNZ)
for the Berlin-Brandenburg Max Planck Institute Sites
at the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society (MPG)
Van't-Hoff-Str. 19
14195 Berlin
Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Faradayweg 4-6
14195 Berlin
Germany
Arriving by Train
From the Main Station Berlin Hauptbahnhof
Take the S-Bahn line S5, S7, or S9 direction Zoologischer Garten. Change there to the underground line U9, direction Rathaus Steglitz. Change again at Spichernstrasse and take line U3, direction Krumme Lanke. Get off at Freie Universität (Thielplatz) and take the exit Faradayweg. Turn left and cross the street at the traffic light. Turn right into Faradayweg and follow it for about 200 m; the entrance to the institute is opposite the park. Ticket AB is needed for this tour.
From the station Berlin Südkreuz
Take the S-Bahn line S41 in any direction (S 41 is the circle line clockwise) or S46 direction Westend and get off at Heidelberger Platz. Change to underground line U3, direction Krumme Lanke. Get off at Freie Universität (Thielplatz) and take the exit Faradayweg. Turn left and cross the street at the traffic light. Turn right into Faradayweg and follow it for about 200 m; the entrance to the institute is opposite the park. Ticket AB is needed for this tour.
From the station Berlin Spandau
Take the underground line U7, direction Rudow. Change at Fehrbelliner Platz to line U3, direction Krumme Lanke. Get off at Freie Universität (Thielplatz) and take the exit Faradayweg. Turn left and cross the street at the traffic light. Turn right into Faradayweg and follow it for about 200 m; the entrance to the institute is opposite the park. Ticket AB is needed for this tour.
You can find more information about timetables, alternative routes and tickets at BVG or VBB.
For all trips described here, a ticket for the fare zones AB is sufficient. Please always remember to validate your ticket (using the red or yellow boxes installed on the platforms) before you start your trip. This also applies if you buy a day ticket.
Arriving by Plane
From BER Airport
Take the FEX train from BER Terminal 1+2 in direction “S+U Berlin Hauptbahnhof” until “S Ostkreuz Bhf” (1 stop). At “S Ostkreuz Bhf”, take “S-Bahn-Linie 41” in any direction (S 41 is the circle line clockwise). Change trains at “S+U-Bahnhof Heidelberger Platz”. Take “U-Bahn-Linie U3” in direction “U-Bahnhof Krumme Lanke”. Get off at „U-Bahnhof Freie Universität (Thielplatz)“.
Another possibility is to take the S-Bahn S 45 from BER Terminal 1 + 2 and to change trains at “S Südkreuz Bhf”, then take "S 41" clockwise until “S+U-Bahnhof Heidelberger Platz” and proceed in the same way as described above.
A one-way ticket (Tarif Area “ABC”) costs 3,80 EUR.
Arriving by Car
From south
The Fritz Haber Institute can be reached by autobahn A115/E51, take exit no. 2 – Hüttenweg. Follow Hüttenweg, then turn right into Clayallee. Turn left into Saargemünder Straße, then further on Brümmerstraße. Turn right the 2nd street into Faradayweg. The Fritz Haber Institute is on the right side opposite the park.
From north
The Fritz Haber Institute can be reached by autobahn A100, take exit no. 13 - Hohenzollerndamm. Turn right on Hohenzollerndamm and follow Hohemzollerndamm, then further on Clayallee. Turn left into Saargemünder Straße, then further on Brümmerstraße. Turn right the 2nd street into Faradayweg. The Fritz Haber Institute is on the right side opposite the park.