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Practical Information

What is the best way to get to Vienna by plane?

Vienna International Airport (Schwechat)
Bratislava Airport, Slovakia – only 70 kilometers distant

What is the best way to get from the airport to the venue?

Vienna:

City Airport Train CAT:
This airport train is the nonstop connection between the station “Wien Mitte / Landstrasse” and Vienna International Airport. The ride takes approx. 16 minutes. (Adult fare: EUR 11,-)
Timetable and more information:
https://www.cityairporttrain.com/en/home

Bus:
The Vienna Airport Lines busses take you to Schwedenplatz/Morzinplatz located in the center of Vienna in about 22 minutes (Adult Fare: EUR 8,-)
Timetable and more information:
https://www.viennaairportlines.at/en/

Taxi:
Taxis are waiting right in front of the arrival building of the airport. (Depending on traffic the taxi ride will be approximately 20-50 min to Vienna City Center, approx. 40 €). Taxis can also be ordered in advance.
http://www.airportdriver.at/en

Bratislava:

BRATISLAVA Airport to Vienna by bus:
You can use the service of the OEBB Postbus (Austria) in cooperation with Slovak Lines (1h 35 min travel time, Adult Fare: EUR 7,50).
Timetable and more information:
http://www.viennaairport.com/jart/prj3/va/uploads/data-uploads/Passagier/Parken/VIE_Eurolines_7010_de_en.pdf
https://www.flixbus.com/?_ga=1.209968471.391766004.1458599776

How to get to the Venue?

Metro station: Line U3 (orange line) "Stubentor" and 5 minutes walking OR Metro station: Line U1 (red line) "Schwedenplatz" and 5 minutes walking

Please use back entrance at the Biberstraße!

Venue:

Hotel list

Accepted applicants will receive a list of hotels near the venue.

Vienna - Useful information

Vienna - Transportation System:

Vienna - Facts & Figures:

Visa

For information, please visit the website of the Austrian Foreign Ministry:
https://www.bmeia.gv.at/en/travel-stay/entry-and-residence-in-austria/entry-and-visa/schengen-visa/