How to get to the PTW and our learning and research environment

The PTW is located on the Lichtwiese campus, registrations via the secretariats in the south quadrant of the mechanical engineering building. You can find our learning and research environment on our campus overview.

Address
Technical University of Darmstadt
Institute for Production Management, Technology and Machine Tools (PTW)
Otto-Berndt-Straße 2
64287 Darmstadt

Please contact the institute management via the following secretariats:
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Joachim Metternich
Christine Sutton
1. Floor | Room 106a
+49 6151 16-20102
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Matthias Weigold
Kamelia Kletti
1. Floor| Room 108
+49 6151 16-20080

Overview of the PTW on the campus

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Process Learning Factory CiP (opens in new tab)
Jovanka-Bontschits-Straße 10
64287 Darmstadt
TEC-Lab (opens in new tab)
Ottilie-Bock-Straße 2
64287 Darmstadt
ETA-Factory (opens in new tab)
Eugen-Kogon-Straße 4
64287 Darmstadt
AMC (opens in new tab)
Ottilie-Bock-Straße 1
64287 Darmstadt
FlowFactory (opens in new tab)
Jovanka-Bontschits-Straße 8
64287 Darmstadt

Motorway:

From motorway A 5 (Frankfurt – Basel) or motorway A 67 (Köln – Mannheim) take exit »Darmstadt« at motorway junction »Darmstädter-Kreuz« follow direction »Darmstadt Stadtmitte« (city centre) then follow the signs to »TU-Lichtwiese«. Driving through the city takes about 15 to 20 minutes. Parking lots are both in front of and behind the building.

From Frankfurt International Airport:

The HEAG-Airliner (opens in new tab) runs directly to Darmstadt every 30-60 minutes (journey time approx. 30 minutes). In Darmstadt, get off at the third stop “Hauptbahnhof”.

Take streetcar line 2 to the terminus Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese/Campus. The total journey time is about 20 minutes, the streetcars run every 10 minutes.

From Frankfurt main station:

There is also a direct connection from Frankfurt main station to the Darmstadt TU-Lichtwiese station with the VIAS-Odenwaldbahn (opens in new tab). Travel time approx. 25 minutes. Follow the footpath along the test halls of the Department of Mechanical Engineering until you see the large red cogwheel on your right. This is located directly in front of the foyer of the Mechanical Engineering building.

From Darmstadt main station:

Take streetcar line 2 in the direction of TU Lichtwiese to the final stop TU Lichtwiese/Campus (line 2 only runs to Merck-Stadion on Saturdays and Sundays). The journey takes approx. 17 minutes. Another option is the bus line L (TU Lichtwiese/Campus) from the bus stop Luisenplatz or Schloss.

To the Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV) (opens in new tab) | public transport association in the Rhine-Main area