How to find us
The Institute for Operations Research at the Department of Mathematics is in the historic main building (HG) on the ETH Zurich Zentrum Campus.
From Zurich main station (HB)
- Tram no. 6 from "Bahnhofstrasse/HB" (direction Zoo) to stop "ETH/Universitätsspital".
Journey time: approx. 6 minutes - Tram no. 10 from "Bahnhofplatz/HB" (direction "Flughafen" or "Bahnhof Oerlikon") to the stop "ETH/Universitätsspital"
or
- Tram no. 3 (direction Klusplatz) to "Central" stop (1 stop), from "Central" take the Polybahn (departures every three minutes) to the Polyterrasse.
Journey time: approx. 8 minutes
You need a valid ticket for zone 110 (City of Zurich).
From Zurich Airport
- Tram no. 10 from tram stop "Zürich Flughafen" (direction Bahnhofplatz/HB) to stop "ETH/Universitätsspital". The tram runs every 7 to 15 minutes between 6 am and 11 pm.
Journey time: 30 minutes
From Zurich Airport, railway station
- Many of the S-Bahn and long-distance trains go to Zurich main station (HB). Check the information board.
Journey time: approx. 10 minutes
(Possible tram connections from there see above.)
You need a valid ticket for 3 zones.
If you are spending the whole day in Zurich, we recommend a day ticket (24 hours). This costs the same as the outward and return journey.
Wheelchair users arriving by car will find a marked parking space in the "Leonhardstrasse" subway, under the Polyterrasse, to the left of the bus stop, as well as marked parking spaces on the ground floor (parking level D) of the multi-storey car park, access via Karl-Schmid-Strasse.
Barrier-free access to the main building is signposted.
Note:
When you hand in your car park ticket at the Campus Info (report to reception on the ground floor), you will receive a free exit ticket.
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