Location & approach

By car

The campus of the TU Dortmund University is located near the freeway junction Dortmund West, where the A45 crosses the B1/A40. The Dortmund-Eichlinghofen exit on the A45 leads to the South Campus, the Dortmund-Dorstfeld exit on the A40 leads to the North Campus. The university is signposted at both exits.

By bus and train

The "Dortmund Universität" S-Bahn station is located directly on the North Campus. From there, the S1 runs every 20 or 30 minutes to Dortmund main station and in the opposite direction to Düsseldorf main station via Bochum, Essen and Duisburg. In addition, the university can be reached by the bus lines 445, 447 and 462. Timetable information can be found on the homepage of the Rhine-Ruhr transport association, and DSW21 also offers an interactive route network map.

The H-Bahn

One of the landmarks of the TU Dortmund is the H-Bahn. Line 1 runs every 10 minutes between Dortmund Eichlinghofen and the Technology Center via Campus South and Dortmund University S, while Line 2 commutes every 5 minutes between Campus North and Campus South. It covers this distance in two minutes.

By plane

From Dortmund Airport, the AirportExpress takes just over 20 minutes to Dortmund main station and from there to the university by S-Bahn. A wider range of international flight connections is offered by Düsseldorf Airport, about 60 kilometers away, which can be reached directly by S-Bahn from the university's train station.

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Location & approach

By car

The campus of the TU Dortmund University is located near the freeway junction Dortmund West, where the A45 crosses the B1/A40. The Dortmund-Eichlinghofen exit on the A45 leads to the South Campus, the Dortmund-Dorstfeld exit on the A40 leads to the North Campus. The university is signposted at both exits.

By bus and train

The "Dortmund Universität" S-Bahn station is located directly on the North Campus. From there, the S1 runs every 20 or 30 minutes to Dortmund main station and in the opposite direction to Düsseldorf main station via Bochum, Essen and Duisburg. In addition, the university can be reached by the bus lines 445, 447 and 462. Timetable information can be found on the homepage of the Rhine-Ruhr transport association, and DSW21 also offers an interactive route network map.

The H-Bahn

One of the landmarks of the TU Dortmund is the H-Bahn. Line 1 runs every 10 minutes between Dortmund Eichlinghofen and the Technology Center via Campus South and Dortmund University S, while Line 2 commutes every 5 minutes between Campus North and Campus South. It covers this distance in two minutes.

By plane

From Dortmund Airport, the AirportExpress takes just over 20 minutes to Dortmund main station and from there to the university by S-Bahn. A wider range of international flight connections is offered by Düsseldorf Airport, about 60 kilometers away, which can be reached directly by S-Bahn from the university's train station.

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Sustainability at TU Dortmund

TU Dortmund University understands sustainability as an integrative concept that ensures the long-term viability of the global ecological, economic and social system. Sustainability is a joint task in which all TU members participate across departments.

understanding of sustainability

Three-part key visual of the sustainability office with symbols for social, economic and ecological aspects of sustainability. — Sustainability Office

[Translate to English:] — Bicycle mobility

Students sit in a lecture at the beginning of the study. — studium oecologicum

Students build an insect hotel. — Projects

Good to know

News on sustainability at TU

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Clear commitment to diversity and democracy

TU Dortmund University stands up for basic democratic values and opposes xenophobia and discrimination.

Article 3 of the Basic Law on the equality of men and women is written on a glass plate, taken on April 3, 2016 in Berlin's Mitte district in the government quarter. According to Article 3, no one may be discriminated against because of their race, origin or political views.

University Successfully Saved Heat and Electricity in 2023

Compared to 2018, TU Dortmund University was able to save around 35 percent heat and 19 percent electricity in the last year.

Degree Programs for Sustainable Energy Systems Launched

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology has started a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree program.

Wind turbines in the field

New Counseling Center for Protection Against Discrimination and Sexualized Violence

Kaya Gödeke and Nicole Jansen are available as contact persons for those affected and engage in prevention work.

The graphic shows the silhouettes of several women's heads in the different colors and sizes.

Invitation to the 21st regulars' table on sustainability

The Sustainability Office invites to the regulars' table for people interested in sustainability at TU Dortmund University on 31.01.2024.

Sustainability regulars' table. Three people sit together at one table.

TU Students Will Receive the Germany Semester Ticket

The discounted Germany Ticket can be used nationwide from the summer semester 2024. It is included in the semester fee.

Bus stop sign with mensa bridge and maths tower in the background.

Sustainability Week 2025

The next Sustainability Week will take place from 19 to 22 May 2025.

The photo shows an illustrated sunflower with face and legs. above it is written in german "Nachhaltigkeitswoche 2024"

Happy Holidays!

The Sustainability Office wishes you happy holidays and a happy new year!

christmas group photo of the Sustainability Office

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