Congress Venue
Novartis Campus Basel
The SWISS HERNIA DAYS will take place at the Novartis Campus Building by Frank Gehry, an easily accessible downtown location situated directly alongside the river Rhein next to the Dreirosenbrücke.
Novartis Campus
Fabrikstrasse 15
4056 Basel, Switzerland
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Getting to Novartis Campus
By Car
SWISS HERNIA DAYS attendees may use the parking space at Parkhaus Elys.
From there it’s just an 8 min walk to the Campus. How to get there
From Switzerland: Take motorway A2 (direction Basel). Exit at Basel Nord/Kleinhünigen/St. Johann/Mulhouse/France, enter the tunnel and follow the signs to Basel St. Johann/Novartis Campus.
From Germany: Take motorway A5/E35 (direction Basel). After customs take the exit to Basel-Nord/Kleinhünigen/St. Johann/Mulhouse/France, enter the tunnel and follow the signs to Basel St. Johann/ Novartis Campus.
From France: Take motorway A35/E60 (direction Basel). After customs St. Louis take the first exit and turn left, and follow sign direction St. Johann. At the end of the street turn right into Schlachthofstrasse and follow signs to St. Johann/Novartis Campus. After 700 m turn right into Elsässerstrasse and follow to Voltaplatz, then turn left into Voltastrasse. After approx. 200 m turn left into Fabrikstrasse/Novartis Campus.
By Bike
There are multiple covered bicycle parking stations around the campus, which campus tenants and visitors are welcome to use.
By public transport
From EuroAirport Basel (15 min transport)
Take the Airport Express Bus PTT 50 to Kannenfeldplatz. Change to Tram 1 (direction Dreirosenbrücke) to the Novartis Campus stop. The campus entrance is across the street.
From Basel Bahnhof SBB (15 min transport)
Take Tram 1 (direction Dreirosenbrücke, platform D) in front of the main station to the Novartis Campus stop. The campus entrance is across the street. Alternatively, take Tram 11 (direction St. Louis, platform H) to Voltaplatz.
From Basel Badischer Bahnhof SBB (10 min travel time)
Take either Tram 6 (direction Allschwil) or Tram 2 (direction Binningen) to the Messeplatz stop. Change to Tram 14* (direction Dreirosenbrücke) to the Novartis Campus stop. The campus entrance is across the street. Alternatively, Tram 21 operates directly via Messe to the Novartis Campus stop during morning and evening rush hours.