The meeting will be held at: INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro, Viale dell'Università 2, LEGNARO (Padova) - Italy
GPS coordinate: +45° 21' 12.34", +11° 57' 4.60"
BY AIR
The nearest airport is VENICE AIRPORT "Marco Polo" at Tessera (Venezia), 40 Km from Padova (Padua).
From the Airport there are frequent bus connections (every 40 minutes from 5:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.) to Padova Bus station. One way ticket costs 9,40€ (€10 onboard). Timetable and details are available here: Padova-Venezia Marco Polo. The travel time is 45 minutes.
From Padua Bus Station other FSBUSITALIA buses connect to Legnaro (other details in the “BY BUS FROM PADOVA to LEGNARO” section here below).
Private taxi shuttle connections from Venice Airport to Padua are served by:
AIRSERVICE - Ph. +39-049-8704425; booking@airservicepadova.it; booking.
LANDOMAS SERVICE - Ph. +39-049 8600382 - 335 8417474; landomas@landomas.it.
Noltlimo - Ph. +39 049 2023426; info@noltlimo.com
BY TRAIN
Padova is at the crossroad of the Venezia-Milano and Venezia-Roma railways: many trains are available. The ride lasts 30 minutes from Venice, 2 or 3 hours from Milano and 4 to 6 hours from Rome according to the kind of train selected. See Trenitalia or Italo.
From Padua Railway Station you have then to reach Padua Bus Station (Autostazione) for catching a bus to Legnaro (see below). Please note that the railway station and the bus station (Autostazione) are really at walking distance (the bus station "Autostazione" is on the left leaving the railway station).
BY CAR
Padova can be reached by car on the A4 Milano-Venezia Motorway or on the A13 Bologna-Padova Motorway, exit “Padova Est” (direction: Legnaro-Chioggia-Piove di Sacco).
ATTENTION: in Padua city centre there is a ZTL zone, an area in which car traffic is restricted. From 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. no car traffic can enter the central streets, unless the car has a special permit allowing it. Special signs indicate the ZTL zone.
BY BUS FROM PADOVA to LEGNARO
There is a regular bus service from Padova to Legnaro (FSBusItalia). The bus station is just outside the railway station (leaving the railway station, turn on the left). The buses leave every 20 minutes and arrive just in front of the laboratories (bus stop upon request).
The bus takes about 25 minutes to reach Legnaro. You can check the timetable at this portal (From: PADOVA AUTOSTAZIONE to: INFN LEGNARO).
Tickets can be bought at the BUSITALIA ticket office at the station (see map above) or via app Busitalia Veneto or app DropTicket.
Please note that all bus stops are on request.
PADOVA TAXI
To get a taxi in Padova call ph. +39 049 651 333, http://www.taxipadova.it/.