Venue

Conference Venue

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Central Campus
Building Recht und Wirtschaft I
Jakob-Welder-Weg 9
55128 Mainz

Detailed information and a campus map can be found at: "On campus"

Travelling to Mainz and the university

You will always find up-to-date directions for your journey on the website of the Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz: https://www.uni-mainz.de/en/campus-map

► by train

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From Mainz Main Station follow the directions for arriving by foot/bicycle or public transportation.

► by foot/bicycle

Walking from the main station takes about 25 minutes (uphill). Leave the main station westwards (not towards city center) and follow the Saarstraße (or the parallel walkway to the right) until Dr.-Martin-Luther-King-Weg and cross the bridge to the left to reach the university front entrance.

► by public transportation

From Mainz Main Station (Hauptbahnhof), take Tram or Bus. Leave the station westwards (not towards city center) and cross the car park to the main street to the tram/bus stop Hauptbahnhof West/Taubertsbergbad.

The following lines serve the university from the main station:

51 (towards Lerchenberg)
53 (towards Lerchenberg)
54 (towards Klein-Winternheim)
55 (towards Mainz-Lerchenberg)
56 (towards Wackernheim)
57 (towards Bretzenheim)
58 (towards Finthen)
59 (towards Hochschule Mainz)
68 (towards Budenheim)
75 (towards Arena)
79 (towards Ingelheim)
90 (towards Finthen)
91 (towards Wackernheim)
93 (towards Lerchenberg)
630 (towards Sprendlingen/Bad Kreuznach)

We recommend using the tram lines 51, 53, and 59, all of which stop directly at the main entrance to the campus.

► by car

For directions, see https://www.uni-mainz.de/en/campus-map, but follow Saarstraße until Albert-Schweitzer-Straße. Turn right and drive up the ramp, turn right onto Albert-Schweitzer-Straße. (You pass the campus entrance.) Turn right onto Dahlheimer Weg at the second traffic light. At the end of Dahlheimer Weg, there is a free of charge university car park.

► by plane

From Frankfurt airport, take the regional train (e. g. S-Bahn) from Frankfurt Flughafen Regionalbahnhof to Mainz Hauptbahnhof and follow then the directions for arriving by foot/bicycle or public transportation.n.

► CO2 compensation

By decision of their Executive Board, the DPG e. V. will compensate for fossil CO2 emissions resulting from mobility for DPG Spring Meetings and committee meetings until further notice, but at least until the end of 2026.

Spend the night in Mainz

Accommodation is not included in the conference fee and room bookings are to be made by the conference participants themselves.

In and around Mainz accommodations of all categories are available for overnight stays, which can be booked both directly through the providers and through the local tourist office as well as through common portals for hotels and holiday flats.

To make it easier for you to find accommodation, the local conference organisers have reserved a contingent of hotel rooms in cooperation with the mainzplus Citymarketing GmbH, which you are welcome to use.

As an online booking is not possible anymore, please contact directly mainzplus Citymarketing GmbH via phone: +49-(0)6131- 242828 or email: hotel[@]mainzplus.com for your requests.

Explore Mainz

Welcome to Mainz, the charming capital of Rhineland-Palatinate! Discover a perfect blend of history and modernity: impressive landmarks such as the Mainz Cathedral, cozy wine taverns nestled along the romantic alleys of the old town, and vibrant events throughout the year. Let yourself be captivated by the unique atmosphere, outstanding wine culture, and the joy of life that Mainz has to offer!

Many places are worth a visit: https://www.mainz-tourismus.com