Ultrafast X-Ray Summer School

Travel and general information

General travel information:

PSI is located in northern Switzerland, approximately 25 km north of Zürich and midway between Zürich and Basel. The nearest towns and railway stations are Baden and Brugg. Frequent air and train connections via Zürich or Basel are available from all major European and international cities.

Please ensure your passport is valid until well after you plan to end your trip. If your current passport is due to expire within this period,  then you must renew your passport before your departure.

Visa requirements:

Please check the information of the Swiss Federal Office for Migration to see if you require a visa to enter Switzerland. Registered participants should contact the Workshop Secretariat (uxss2025@psi.ch) in order to receive the inivitation letter needed for the visa application.

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General information for Switzerland

Swiss railway system

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