Travel Information

The conference venue (IBS, Lauta) is located in a quiet region of Saxony and is best reached via a combination of air and rail travel.

1. Arrival by Air

The nearest international airports are:

• Dresden Airport (DRS) – approx. 1.5–2 hours by train
• Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) – approx. 2–2.5 hours by train

International Hub:

• Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) – approx. 2–2.5 hours by train
• Frankfurt Airport (FRA) – approx. 4–5 hours by train

2. Travel by Train

The main railway station for reaching the venue is Hoyerswerda (Bahnhof Hoyerswerda). This station offers the most reliable connections from major cities such as Berlin, Dresden, and Leipzig.

Typical routes:

• From Berlin: Berlin → Hoyerswerda (via regional or IC connections)
• From Dresden: Dresden → Hoyerswerda (direct regional train)
• From Leipzig: Leipzig → Hoyerswerda (via transfer)
• From Frankfurt: Frankfurt → Dresden/Berlin → Hoyerswerda

Alternative Station

Schwarzkollm is geographically closer to the venue but has limited train connections and is not recommended for most travelers.

Train schedules and booking:

• https://www.bahn.com/

3. Final Transfer to IBS

The IBS venue is located in Lauta, approximately 10–15 minutes from Hoyerswerda.

Available options:

• Taxi (recommended)
• Shuttle service (if provided – details will be announced)
• Local bus connections (limited availability)

Participants staying outside the venue should ensure reliable transportation.

4. Location Map

5. Useful Links

• Deutsche Bahn (train planning): https://www.bahn.com/
• Google Maps: https://maps.google.com/