From the airport:
Gänsemarkt can be reached by car in about 30 minutes. The S1 suburban line runs every 10 minutes directly to Jungfernstieg, from where you can reach the Goethe-Institut in a 10-minute walk or a 3-minute ride on the U2 line.
From the railway station:
The U2 underground line takes you directly to Gänsemarkt in 5 minutes.
| Closure dates |
| From 22 December 2025 through 2 January 2026 the Goethe-Institut Hamburg will be closed. |
Opening hours Goethe-Institut Hamburg
| Office hours |
| Monday, Tuesday |
10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday, Thursday |
2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
closed |