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Travel Information
The Department of Physics and INFN Bari are located in the "University Campus" (map). Entrances to the Campus are in via Re David 200 (pedestrians), via Amendola 173 (pedestrians) and via Orabona 4 (pedestrians and cars).
Coming to Bari by plane
The recommended airport is "Bari Palese". It is at 12 km from the town and is connected to the railway station in the center of Bari by a shuttle service. The shuttle stop is just outside the arrival area of the airport, the company name is "Tempesta" (timetable) and the fare is € 4,15.
Coming to Bari by train
The recommended railway station is "Bari Centrale". Several daily trains connect Bari to Rome, Milan and other Italian cities. A timetable can be found on the Trenitalia web site.
Coming to the Campus on foot
From the railway station, use one of the underpasses to go to via Capruzzi; walk along via Capruzzi for about 300 m, turn right on via Re David and walk along it for about 1 km to the Campus entrance (map). You can then walk across the Campus to the Physics Department (map).
Coming to the Campus by car
Using the car in Bari is not recommended since parking is mostly not free and difficult to find. Cars can not enter the Campus unless granted a permanent authorization.
From A14 highway: use exit "Bari Nord" and take the freeway "Tangenziale di Bari" towards Brindisi. Use exit 13A "San Pasquale" and drive about 1 km along via Amendola. At the 3rd traffic light (via Einaudi) turn left, then at the 2nd traffic light (via Salvemini) turn right, go straight ahead about 500 m and you'll be at the via Orabona entrance (map).
Coming to the Campus by city bus
Two bus lines connect the railway station to the Campus: line 21 (use stop near via Re David 200) and line 22 (use stop near via Amendola 173).
Tourist information
You can read about Bari and Apulia region on Wikipedia.
Near the Bari University Campus, an interesting attraction is the St. Nicolas' Russian Church (address: Corso Benedetto Croce, 130 - visits are allowed during celebrations on Saturdays 18:00-20:00 and and on Sundays 9:00-12:00).
The international trade fair Fiera del Levante will be held during the workshop week.
Weather in Bari: averages and next days forecast.
