Getting to Dortmund
Dortmund Airport (DTM) is served by various European airports. The AirportExpress is a fast and convenient means of transport from Dortmund Airport to Dortmund Central Station, taking you there in little more than 20 minutes. From Dortmund Central Station, you can continue to HERSS venue by subway (U-Bahn). Take subway U 41, U 45, U 47 (two stops) to "Stadtgarten", from there one floor down in the direction of "Westfalenhallen". Take subway U 46 two stops to "Polizeipräsidium"; exit "Hohe Straße", follow signs to "Zentrum für HochschulBildung".
A larger range of international flight connections is offered at Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), which is about 60 kilometres away. Take the train from Düsseldorf airport to Dortmund central station which takes about 45 minutes.
You may also travel to Frankfurt am Main (FRA), situated 260 km from Dortmund. The train from Frankfurt Flughafen Fernbahnhof to Dortmund takes between 2 and 3 hours, depending on whether you catch the direct connection or not.