Contact and Travel Information

Main office:

Kompetenzzentrum Nachhaltige Universität
Universität Hamburg

Mittelweg 177, Südflügel
20148 Hamburg
Tel.: +49 40 42838-8896
 knu@uni-hamburg.de(claudia.schmitt"AT"uni-hamburg.de)

How to find us

Arriving by Train: Dammtor

When arriving to Dammtor train station take the “Moorweide” exit (NOT the SAS-Radisson Hotel exit). When exiting the train station turn right. When you reach the stop light turn left and cross over the Edmund-Siemens-Allee onto Mittelweg. When following Mittelweg there should be a park on your left. After about 300 meters on your right you sould see the main administration building – Mittelweg 177.

Alternative option with public transportation:
Take bus number 109 in the direction of Alsterdorf until the Fontenay stop (which stops directly in front of the main administration building).

Visitor entrance can be found on the ground floor at the Mittelweg main entrance. At reception please ask for KNU which can be found on the first floor.

Arriving by Plane: Hamburg Fuhlsbüttel Airport

From the airport it is possible to travel by taxi, rental car or public transportation.

We recommend using the public transportation (from airport to KNU takes approximately 40 minutes). Take the S1 towards “Ohlsdorf”, in Ohlsdorf change trains and take the subway U1 towards “Großhansdorf” until the “Stephansplatz” station. Exit the station in the direction that indicates “BUS”. Take the bus number 109 in the direction of Alsterdorf until the Fontenay stop (which stops directly in front of the main administration building).

Visitor entrance can be found on the ground floor at the Mittelweg main entrance. At reception please ask for KNU which can be found on the first floor.

Arriving by Car

Take either Edmund-Siemers-Allee or Dammtordamm.