Weltempfänger Hostel & Café
Venloer Str. 196
50823 Köln
By car
Coming from the north on the A1, it is best to exit at the Köln-Nord junction onto the A57 in the direction of Köln-Zentrum. From the exit “Innenstadt” it is then only a few hundred meters in the direction of the university, then shortly after the TV tower at the mosque turn right into Venloer Straße. The next street on the right is Weltempfänger on the corner.
Coming from the east on the A3 or A4, cross the Zoobrücke bridge in the direction of the university, then follow the directions above.
From the south, take Universitäts- or Innere Kanalstraße in the direction of the TV tower and turn left at the mosque.
Google Routenplaner
By train
If you are traveling by Deutsche Bahn, you can either take the train to
Main Station Hauptbahnhof Köln
From the Dom/Hbf stop (access at the main portal/Dom), take subway 5 in the direction of Butzweiler Hof, ride 2 stops to Friesenplatz, get off, wait for line 3 or 4, and ride another 2 stops to “Piusstraße”. The Weltempfänger is located right in front of the exit of the stop.
Station Bahnhof Köln West
From there take the subway line 3 or 4 out of town and get off at “Piusstraße”. Or walk 5 minutes.
Station Bahnhof Ehrenfeld
From there, take subway line 3 or 4 in the direction of the city center and get off at “Piusstraße”. Or walk 10 minutes.
Cologne public transport (KVB)
Travel information Deutsche Bahn
By airplane
From Cologne-Bonn Airport take the S-Bahn 13 or 19 to Cologne Ehrenfeld station. From there as described above.
By travelbus
There are several long-distance bus stops in Cologne, some of which are located outside the city.
The best way to find out more is to visit the website of the long-distance bus provider directly (i.e. Flixbus).