Venues
Travel Information
Torino is easily reached either by plane, train, bus, or car. All the details and updated information on the transportation system, timetables, and fares can be found at Torino Turistica.
- Train
Torino has three railway stations, Porta Nuova, Porta Susa and Lingotto. The first two are centrally located, while the third is in the south part of the city. The MBC can be easily reached from Porta Nuova and Porta Susa using the subway, or by foot from Porta Nuova.
- Airplane
The Torino Caselle International Airport, is located at 16 km distance from the center of Torino and is connected to all major european hubs. A bus from SADEM company departing approximately every 30 minutes connects the airport to the Porta Nuova railway station, from 6:10 to 00:30 (timetable here). Cost is 6.50 euro and tickets can be purchased at the airport. Similar (and cheaper) bus service is offered by Terravision (info here, where you can also buy the tickets), please get off at "Torino Esposizioni", 10 min. walk from the workshop. Alternatively you can use a taxi for a price of about 40 euro.
If you are arriving from overseas, you may also consider Milano Malpensa Airport, or Milano Linate Airport, from which Torino can be reached by bus or train. Information can be obtained through the links above. In particular a bus connection from Malpensa Airport to Torino Porta Susa train station is granted from the SADEM company. Alternatively, from Malpensa one can reach the Central Railways Station in Milano (Milano Centrale), from where direct trains to Torino are available from both Trenitalia and Italo services. The Central Railways Station in Milano is also easily reached from the Linate Airport with a bus that stops just at the entrance of the station.
Accomodations
The Workshop is conveniently located close to the center of Torino, where many lodging facilities are available.
The local organizing committee cannot provide a booking service, so praticipants should contact the hotels to arrange for the reservation. This page will list few hotels or facilities nearby. There are no pre-booked rooms. The venue is easily reachable from Porta Nuova, the main train station, by public transport or a by about 20 min walk, so any accommodation close to the main station can also be considered.
List of Hotels
Best Western Hotel Genio (***)
Corso Vittorio Emanuele 47
Email: genio.to [@] bestwestern.it
Phone: +39 011 6505771
Best Western Hotel Crimea (***)
Via Mentana 3
Email: crimea.to [@] bestwestern.it
Phone: +39 011 6604700
Best Western Hotel Genova (***)
Via Sacchi 14/b
Email: genova.to [@] bestwestern.it
Phone: +39 011 5629400
Best Western Hotel Luxor (***)
Corso Stati Uniti 7
Email: luxor.to [@] bestwestern.it
Phone: +39 011 5620700
Best Western Hotel Piemontese (***)
Via Berthollet 21
Email: piemontese.to [@] bestwestern.it
Phone: +39 011 6698101
Hotel Giotto (***)
via Giotto 27
Email: info [@] hotelgiottotorino.com
Phone:+39 011 6637172
Hotel Eden (**)
Via Gaetano Donizetti, 22
Email: info [@] hoteledentorino.it
Phone: +39 011 669 9545
Best Western Plus Executive hotel and suites (***)
Via Nizza, 28, 10125 Torino
Email: executive.to [@] bestwestern.it
Phone: + 39 011 6507707
Bed and Breakfast nearby the venue.
