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By Car
By Car
From the North
From the North
Take Autobahn A3 Köln-Frankfurt to the Wiesbadener Kreuz.
At the Kreuz take the A66 in the direction of Frankfurt.
Travel on the A66 to the Nordwest Kreuz and take the A5 in the direction of Bad Homburg / Kassel.
At the Bad Homburger Kreuz take the A661 in the direction of Oberursel.
Follow the signs to Oberursel-Hohemark (456).
Take exit Oberursel-Hohemark.
At the traffic circle take exit Oberursel-Hohemark.
Go straight down the Hohemark, after the second pedestrian light turn right into the street An der Waldlust.
The school complex is approximately 100 meters down the street on the right.
From the South
From the South
Take Autobahn A5 to Bad Homburger Kreuz.
Continue with the directions "Coming from the North” above (#4).
From the Frankfurt Airport
Take the A5 Autobahn in the direction of Kassel.
Continue with the directions "Coming from the North" above (#4).
From Munich
From Munich
Take Autobahn A3 to the Offenbacher Kreuz.
At the Kreuz take A661 in direction of Oberursel and follow it to the end.
Continue with the directions "Coming from the North” above (#5).
Limited parking is available on campus, please see the Finding FIS page for details
For a direct Google Map link to FIS, pleas see the Finding FIS page
By Public Transportation
By Public Transportation
The town of Oberursel is connected to Frankfurt by both the U3 and the S5 lines.
Using the S5 train
Take the S5 (direction: Friedrichsdorf or Bad Homburg)
Get off the S5 train in Oberursel (train station) (Note: stop comes after Oberursel-Stierstadt)
Walk out and to the front of the station to get the U3 train to the school (direction: Oberursel-Hohemark). Usual travel time from the Oberursel station to the Waldlust stop is 15 minutes.
Get off at the Waldlust stop for the main campus and Hohemark stop (last one) for the Primary School. Walking time to both buildings is about 2/3 minutes.
Using the U3 train
Get on the U3 (direction: Oberursel-Hohemark) anywhere along the line.
Continue with the directions “Get off at…” above (#4)
You can visit RMV.de to plan your train trips while in Oberursel and Frankfurt. The site offers English-version options as well.
From Frankfurt Airport
From Frankfurt Airport
Usual travel time from the Airport by train: 1 hour 10 minutes
Usual travel time from the Airport by train: 1 hour 10 minutes
Take the S8 or S9 (direction: Offenbach, Hanau or Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof ) to the Frankfurt Hauptbahnhof.
Take the S5 (direction: Friedrichsdorf or Bad Homburg) to Oberursel (Note: not Oberursel-Weißkirchen or Oberursel-Stierstadt).
Get off at the Waldlust stop for the main campus and Hohemark stop (last one) for the Primary School. Walking time to both buildings is about 2/3 minutes.
Purchasing Tickets
Purchasing Tickets
Tickets are available at each station through the RMV machines (seen to the right) OR through the RMVgo Application
There are a few types of tickets available, below are the suggestions of ticket types:
Einzelfahrkarte (Single Direction Ticket) - If you are staying at the hotel near the school and only need to travel on the train in one direction, this ticket is recommended.
Tageskarte (Day Ticket) - If you are staying away from the school or plan to explore the local area, traveling more than once during the day, this ticket is recommended.
By Taxi/Uber
By Taxi/Uber
Taking a taxi from the airport will cost around €70 and takes about 30 minutes.
You will most likely need to have cash (Euros) when taking a Taxi
Uber also services the local area, with easy access to different vehicle types at reasonable rates, including the ability to use a debit/credit card
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