The PSI in brief The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is a research institute for natural and Reception East iLab Visitor centre psi forum engineering sciences, conducting cutting-edge research in the fields of matter and materials, energy and the environment and human health. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI develops, constructs and operates complex large research facilities. Every year more than 2500 guest scientists from Switzerland and around the world come to us. Just like PSI’s own researchers, they use our unique PSI Education Centre facilities to carry out experiments that are not possible anywhere else. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Auditorium Altogether PSI employs 2100 people, thus being the largest research institute in Switzerland. Reception West Center for Proton Therapy How to get to Paul Scherrer Institute Paul Scherrer Institut Forschungsstrasse 111 5232 Villigen PSI Switzerland Tel. +41 56 310 21 11 www.psi.ch Anfahrtsplan_e_07.2019 from Koblenz/Waldshut (DE) Tegerfelden Böttstein AARE By Rail and Bus from Böttstein East Entrance Paul Scherrer Institute P P P Auditorium Würenlingen At Brugg AG railway station (railway line from Zurich to Basle/Berne) from Würenlingen take the bus line 376 Brugg–Villigen PSI–Böttstein–Döttingen. AARE iLab West Entrance P P Car Bus stops near the entrances PSI West or PSI Ost (East). Travel time Villigen approx. 20 minutes. Siggenthal Station psi forum PSI Education Centre Stilli from Villigen P Timetables: http://www.sbb.ch Restaurant Oase PSI East PSI West Remigen Center for Proton Therapy Untersiggenthal N Lauffohr By Car By Air LIMMAT Obersiggenthal Turgi Via Brugg Via Baden Ennetbaden Flughafen Zürich EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse- Brugg REUSS • Follow the signs to “Koblenz”. • Follow the signs to “Koblenz”. • At Flughafen Zürich (Zurich Freiburg AARE • After “Lauffohr” turn left towards • At the roundabout after Windisch Airport) take the train at the • At Basel EuroAirport take the “Remigen/Villigen”. “Siggenthal Station” turn Baden Wettingen SBB railway station to Brugg AG. Airport bus line 50 to Basel SBB • After 500 m turn right towards left to PSI. You will arrive at • Get off in Brugg and take the bus Bahnhof (railway station), then Exit “Villigen”. PSI Ost (East). Hausen b. Brugg Baden West (see “By Rail and Bus”). take the train to Brugg AG. • About 1 km after the village of • To reach PSI West, cross over Travel time approx. 75 minutes. • Get off in Brugg AG and take “Villigen” PSI West is located on the river Aare. A3 from Basel Baregg Exit the bus (see “By Rail and Bus”). the right hand side. A1 Wettingen Travel time approx. 1 hour 40 A3 • To reach PSI East, cross over GPS Coordinates Exit minutes. the river Aare. N 47° 32.317‘ Exit Neuenhof Brugg E 008° 13.808‘ A1 A1 from Zürich A1 from Bern Exit 5 km Mägenwil.