Germany: Hesse & Thuringia
(Hessen & Thüringen)
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Legal Disclaimer Last Update 26-Sep-12Airport in German is: Flughafen
Altenburg - Nobitz (AOC):
Location: 5 km/3 Miles E of Altenburg, 28 km/17 Miles ESE of Zeitz, 29 km/18 Miles N of Zwickau, 34 km/21 Miles NW of Chemnitz & 41 km/26 Miles S of Leipzig.
By Taxi: Available.
| By Bus: | |
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| To Leipzig Train Station: | A shuttle bus runs once a day in each direction to Leipzig main station. Timings: It leaves the airport at 1240, calls at Altenburg Bus station (stop 5) at 1255, at Borna station at 1320 and Leipzig main station Eastside at 1355. In the other direction, departure times are Leipzig (1005), Borna (1045), Altenburg (1110) & arrives at the airport at 1125. Cost: to Altenburg €3.50 (Children €2.10), Born €7 (€4.20) & Leipzig €12 (€7.20). These trips are designed to co-ordinate with the arrival of Ryanair flights, and buses wait if the plane is delayed. Contact: For info call +49 3447 85 06 13. |
By Train: Nearest train stations are in Altenburg & Leipzig.
| Rental Cars: | |
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| On-Airport Rental Car Providers: | EUROPCAR +49 3447 590 234 & Hertz 590 233. |
Car Parking: Free parking outside the terminal.
Airport Tel No: Information: +49 34 47 59 02 38.
Updated Dec09 ADV
Erfurt (ERF):
Locaton: 5 km/3 Miles W of the city.
| By Bus: | |
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| Bus #99 to Erfurt | Runs to the bus station (platform 4) in Erfurt city. Cost: Adults €1.40, €0.90 children. Travel Time: Takes 15 mins. Timings: Leaves the airport: Mon-Fri: 0830, 0915, 1405, 1605 & 1705. Leaves the bus station: Mon-Fri: 0630, 0800, 0855, 1345, 1545 & 1645. Weekends: 1545 & 1645. |
| By Tram: | |
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| Tram Line 4 to Erfurt: | Line 4 runs from a stop right outside the airport terminal and goes to the Main station in the city centre via Anger. Route: Bindersleben - Büropark Airfurt - Flughafen/Airport - Orionstrasse - Volkenroder Weg - Am Kreuzchen - Hauptfriedhof - Berufsschulen - Nibelungenweg - Gamstädter Weg - Bundesarbeitsgericht - Justiz-zentrum - Gothaerplatz - Finanzcentrum - Theater - Domplatz - Fischmarkt/Rathaus - Anger - Hauptbahnhof/Main train station. Timings: Trams leave the airport Mon-Fri every 10-30 mins 0455-2256. Saturdays & Sundays every ~30 mins 0656-2256. Takes ~20 mins to reach the city. Cost: Adult single €2.30, child (6-14) €1.40. Day ticket €5. |
| Rental Cars: | |
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| On-Airport Rental Car Providers: | AVIS +49 361-6562425, EUROPCAR 6562444, Hertz 6562469 & eSixT 734726. |
Notes: ATM/cash machine available in the terminal.
Airport Website: www.flughafen-erfurt-weimar.de.
Updated Oct10 ADV
Frankfurt - see Frankfurt Page
Kassel - Calden (KSF):
Location: 13 km/8 Miles NNW of Kassel, 2 km/1 Mile SW of Calden & 41 km/26 Miles WSW of Gottingen.
By Taxi: Call (0 56 09) 8 05 55.
By Bus: Bus #46 runs to the train station in Kassel. Tel 0561 2009833 or 0180 2340180.
Car Parking: Free.
Airport Website: www.flughafen-kassel.de. German only.
Updated Dec05 ADV
