Update 01/09/2019: Organisation committee will provide shuttle buses to participants attending the conference in Bratislava for all three days of the conference (11-13 September) to facilitate access to the venue (University of Economics). In addition, on 12 September (Thursday) participant are offered to take part in a guided tour to explore the city of Bratislava. Both, shuttle buses and guided city tour, will be provided free of charge.
The busses will depart from the following pick-up points every Conference day in the morning:
- Hotel Devín (Riečna 4) – 2 busses
- Hotel Crowne Plaza (Hodžovo námestie 2) – 1 bus
There will be 2 departure times:
- 7:45
- 8:30
We kindly ask you to make a reservation for your pick-up point and departure time. Please note, that the places are limited by the number of seats in the busses – first arrived first served. The reservation is mandatory on this link and without reservation you might not be allowed to board the bus. Passengers are requested to be at the pick-up point AT LEAST 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE DEPARTURE TIME, as the busses will depart exactly on the scheduled times. The busses will take participants back to these spots in the evening (no registration needed for the evening shuttle buses).
Coming to Bratislava
FROM VIENNA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
To Bratislava city centre:
By taxi: 40 minutes (40 – 60€)
By Bus: 1 hour (5 – 7€), at least 16x/day (4:30 am – 11:50 pm) – bus stop in front of the arrival terminal. Schedules and tickets available here (or in the bus).
FROM BRATISLAVA AIRPORT
Around 40 scheduled destinations including London, Berlin, Paris, Brussels and Dublin as well as other major European airport hubs.
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Conference venue
Conference will take place in the premises of the University of Economics in Bratislava.
- Dolnozemská cesta 1, 852 35 Bratislava
The closest bus stop is called “Ekonomická univerzita” and it is serviced by bus number 68, 87, 88, 90 and 98. It is located only 2 minutes from the entrance (take the underground passage).
Public transport is regular and reliable in Bratislava. You can use Google Maps, IMHD website or the official app (iOS / Android) to check your itinerary and schedule.
You can use one of taxi apps available in the area such as taxi service HOPIN.
Accommodation
RECOMMENDED HOTELS
Please note, that the prices range between 90-140€, advance booking is recommended for best rates (local currency is Euro).
Other possibilities are available: There are 36 five and four-star hotels and 26 three-star hotels in Bratislava, with total capacity of 12,800 beds.
Sightseeing and experiences
Bratislava is a cozy town of around 500 000 inhabitants. Often overlooked by tourists, the town and the region provide plenty of opportunities for exploration. Tips about the things to see, to eat and to experience can be found on the official website www.visitbratislava.com or on www.welcometobratislava.eu.
Organizers of the IAEVG 2019 International Conference will provide the participants with opportunities to discover the town as well as Slovak cuisine.
For overseas visitors, it is possible to explore also other capitals of Central Europe: Vienna is only 1 hour away and Budapest 2h30 by train. For schedules, please check www.slovakrail.sk.