Directions to get to Schloss Dagstuhl - Leibniz Center for Informatics.
Arriving at Frankfurt Main International Airport (FRA) is preferable since this is the biggest nearest international airport
Trip Outline: FRA -> St. Wendel -> Wadern
Link to get info about the entire route from FRA to Wadern using public transports
Part 1. FRA -> St. Wendel (by train): Simplest option is to take the regional express (RE3) from Frankfurt Flughafen Regionalbahnhof regional train station to St. Wendel. Other train options might be more convenient depending on the airport arrival time (please check link for the best available option at arrival time)
The train leaves every hour, no advance booking is needed
Train tickets available at stations
Approx travel time is 2h15m
Note that there are 2 train stations at the airport, we want to take the Regional one
Part 2. St. Wendel -> Wadern: Bus option and taxi option
Bus option from St. Wendel: Bus station (Busbahnhof St. Wendel): next to the train station (on the right-hand side upon leaving the train station)
Regional bus R2 from St. Wendel (bus platform A) to Wadern every hour, approx travel time is around 40 minutes
Ticket price: approx 9 euros
Bus drop off at stop Dagstuhl Bahnhofstrasse
Walk 5-10 minutes to the center (map)
Taxi option from St. Wendel, approx. 45 minutes (usually have to be paid by cash, around 62 euros/person): (taxi stand on the right-hand side upon leaving the train station, next to the bus station), notifying one of the taxi companies by email in advance is helpful
Taxametervereinigung: Tel. +49-6851 2700 (phone of the taxi stand)
Taxi Bläs: Tel. +49-6851 82511 (service until about 10 pm, please reserve in advance by sending a mail to fahrservice-blaes(at)hotmail.de)
Taxi Hene: Tel. +49+6851 5365 (service until 8 pm)
Taxi Müller: Tel. +49-6851 3707
Taxi Scheffler: Tel. +49-6851 2717 (service until 10 pm)
Taxi St. Wendel: Tel +49-6851 3404
Taxi Wagner: Tel. +49-6851 1788 (please reserve in advance by sending a mail to Taxi-Wagner@gmx.de)
Taxi Martin: Tel. +49-6871-2284, email: info(at)taximartin.de (preorder, fixed fares)
Fahrservice Seibert: Tel. +49-6852 9020515 (preorder)
Address of the center: Schloss Dagstuhl, Oktavie-Allee, 66687 Wadern, Germany
For other traveling options, please take a look at the instructions on the Dagstuhl website.