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VVS (Verkehrsverbund Stuttgart)

Nürtingen and Geislingen are both embedded in the Greater Stuttgart Transport Network (VVS), which includes regional trains, U-Bahn, S-Bahn, tramways, and buses. The system is divided into different tariff zones. Tickets are available from ticket machines, ticket offices, or online. For more information, visit:

    VVS Stuttgart

Train Connections for the Greater Stuttgart Area

Nürtingen and Geislingen are connected by regional trains. The Deutsche Bahn network provides comprehensive train services, including regional and long-distance connections. For detailed schedules, ticket options, and more information, visit the Deutsche Bahn website:

https://int.bahn.de/en

Taxi Services

• Taxi Nürtingen: +49 7022 407207
• Taxi Mistakidis: +49 7022 560777
• Neef Taxi: +49 7022 266333
• Taxi Weiner: +49 7022 949596

Experience the charm and cultural richness of Nürtingen, Geislingen, and beyond this autumn!

Explore Nürtingen: History, Nature & Culture

• Historic Old Town: Stroll through charming streets and uncover the rich history of Nürtingen.

• Roman Settlement: Visit Oberensingen to explore fascinating Roman ruins.

Nature & Scenic Walks

• Neckar River: Enjoy peaceful walks along the river and admire the stunning autumn colors.

• Beutwangsee Lake: Perfect for a leisurely stroll and bird watching.

For detailed information and personalized recommendations, please contact the International Office team. They’re happy to provide you with all the details you need!

Culture & Relaxation

• Local Museums & Galleries: Discover local art and history indoors.

• Beuren Thermal Baths: Relax and rejuvenate in soothing thermal waters.

• Eden Park: Wander through the university’s serene demonstration garden.

Seasonal Fun

• Autumn Markets: Browse seasonal markets for crafts and local delicacies.

• Wine Tastings: Sample regional wines in nearby vineyards, such as Neuffen.

For detailed information and personalized recommendations, please contact the International Office team. They’re happy to provide you with all the details you need!

Experience the charm and cultural richness of Nürtingen, Geislingen, and beyond this autumn!

Discover Geislingen: Scenic Views, Hiking & Local Culture

• Watchtower & Ruins: Enjoy panoramic views of the autumn landscape from historic sites.

• City Center: Experience the quaint charm and historic buildings of Geislingen.

Outdoor Adventures

• Swabian Alps: Hike amidst breathtaking autumn landscapes.

• Thermal Spas: Unwind at spas in Bad Überkingen, Bad Ditzenbach, Bad Boll, and Bad Urach.

Cultural Visits

• WMF Museum: Learn about the craftsmanship of this renowned local manufacturer.

• Local Museums: Explore Geislingen’s history and culture indoors.

Festive and Cozy

• Cultural Events: Attend local concerts, theater performances, or exhibitions.

• Cafes & Restaurants: Enjoy seasonal dishes in cozy local spots.

For detailed information and personalized recommendations, please contact the International Office team. They’re happy to provide you with all the details you need!

Experience the charm and cultural richness of Nürtingen, Geislingen, and beyond this autumn!

Explore Surrounding Areas: Landmarks & City Vibes

• Göppingen: Discover historical sites connected to the Staufen dynasty.

• Ulm: Visit the iconic Ulm Minster and enjoy scenic walks along the Danube River.

Stuttgart Adventures

• City Center: Experience the vibrant heart of Stuttgart, beautifully decorated for autumn.

• Bad Cannstatt: Explore historical sites and museums.

Indoor & Festive Activities

• Museums & Markets: Discover a variety of museums and enjoy late autumn markets.

• Indoor Sports & Events: Engage in indoor sports and cultural events.

For detailed information and personalized recommendations, please contact the International Office team. They’re happy to provide you with all the details you need!

• Emergency Assistance/Ambulance: 112 (EU-wide)
• Fire Department: 112
• Police: 110
• Poisoning Information: +49 761 19240 or +49 228 19240 or +49 30 19240
• In case of an emergency or urgent medical need, visit the Nürtingen Hospital located at Auf dem Saer, 72622 Nürtingen, Tel. +49 7022 78-0.
• If you need assistance or have any questions, the International Office team is happy to help.

For medical care, including visits to doctors and dentists, you will need to make an appointment. Always bring your health insurance card or insurance documents. If you need medication, it’s typically available only by prescription, but for minor ailments such as a sore throat or headache, you can visit a local pharmacy for first aid.

If you need assistance or have any questions, the International Office team is happy to help.

For finding doctors and dentists in Nürtingen, you can use online directories like:

DAK Doctor Finder    AOK Doctor Finder

For non-emergency medical advice and assistance outside regular office hours, you can call the patient service number 116 117. This service provides guidance and helps you find the appropriate medical care when your regular doctor’s office is closed.