Placing the ESS in Lund means easy access to the ESS from all over the world.

Copenhagen airport is Scandinavia’s main airport with more than 130 direct international destinations. It has its own integrated railway station, where trains depart to both Sweden and Copenhagen City Centre every 20 minutes. The Öresund Bridge connects Copenhagen with Malmö.

  • Øresund infrastructureJust 40 minutes from Copenhagen Airport.
  • Well developed regional network of highways, railways and buses.
  • Only 10 minutes from the railway station with special bus link – planned for trams.
  • Direct access from the ESS site to the highway linking Lund with Malmö and Copenhagen
  • When the Fehmarn Bridge between Denmark and Germany is built, there will be a direct road and railway link to Hamburg and the next generation laser source XFEL.