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

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News on sustainability at TU

Invitation regulars' table sustainability - at the summer festival

The Sustainability Office will be present at the TU Dortmund Summer Festival on 29.06.2022. Feel free to come by at Martin-Schmeißer-Platz!

Three people are sitting together at a table. On the left is a notice that the regulars' table is taking place at the summer festival.

Simulation game "sustain2030" in English

The Sustainability Office invites international students and international employees to the simulation game "sustain 2030" on 22.06.23 from 4 pm.

Icons for nutrition, education, renewable energies and nature conservation. At the bottom left is written: Sustain2030 simulation game

Additional transponders for the bicycle parking facility under the mensa bridge

The bicycle parking facility under the mensa bridge still has a low utilization rate, so more transponders can be issued.

Bicycles in front of fall trees at Campus North

Invitation to the birthday regulars' table of the Sustainability Office

The Sustainability Office celebrates its two-year anniversary and invites you to its birthday regulars' table.

2nd Biodiversity Day

On June 4, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., the 2nd Biodiversity Day will take place at Dortmund Main Cemetery.

Biene auf Blume

Making the automotive industry more sustainable

The federal government of germany funds the establishment of a digital hub for the circular economy under the leadership of TU Dortmund University.

A group photo of people in front of posters

Sustainability Week from May 22nd to 26th

The sustainability office, the AStA and the Studierendenwerk of TU Dortmund University jointly organize lectures, workshops and activities to…

Lend systems at the TU Dortmund

The ITMC and the AStA of TU Dortmund University lend technology for the design and recording of media and for digital participation.

Man sits in front of the laptop and has a headset on.

                            
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