26–28 May 2014
INFN Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro
Europe/Rome timezone

Venue and Travel

The meeting will be held at the Laboratori Nazionali di Legnaro of the INFN, Viale dell’Università 2, LEGNARO (Padova), Italy (ph. +39-049-8068311).  Legnaro is only 10 Km (6 miles) from Padova.

Bus transfers have been organized daily between the hotels in Padova and LNL for the participants. Since the bus can stop only for a few seconds, participants are kindly recommended to be on time at the pick-up points. If you miss the bus, you can use the regular buses of the SITA company (FSBUSITALIA) directed to “Agripolis” or “Piove di Sacco” or call a taxi (http://www.taxipadova.it/ - ph. 049 – 651333).
In the evening, the buses will return participants to the same points.
 

PICK-UP POINTS
The pick-up points of the bus “MICHIELOTTO” (remember this name to recognize the bus) will be:
Largo Europa : the bus will stop at Corso Garibaldi, 20 (at the crossroad between Corso Garibaldi and Riviera dei Ponti Romani) in front of the “Mercedes” shop.
Santo: the bus will stop in front of Casa del Pellegrino, Via Cesarotti 21 near Basilica of Sant'Antonio.

 
PICK-UP TIMES
Monday, May 26
- 19:00            from LNL back to hotels

Tuesday, May 27
- 8:00              pick-up point Largo Europa
- 8:20              pick-up point Santo
- 19:30            to Restaurant Baretta
- 23:00            back to hotels
 
Wednesday, May 28
- 8:00              pick-up point Largo Europa
- 8:20              pick-up point Santo
- 18:20            back to hotels



BY AIR
  • The nearest airport is VENICE AIRPORT "Marco Polo" at Tessera-Venezia (http://www.veniceairport.it), about 45 Km from Padova (Padua). From the Airport you can reach Padova:By bus: there are frequent bus connections to Padova Autostazione (SITA). The ride lasts about 65' minutes. The ticket costs 9€ and can be bought at the box office just outside the luggage area or directly on board with the cost of 10€. The timetable is available here: http://ro.autobus.it/ro/asp/RicercaOrari.asp?User=SITA (in the FERMATE DI PARTENZA field put "VENEZIA AEROPORTO MARCO POLO TESSERA" and in the FERMATE DI ARRIVO field put "PADOVA AUTOSTAZIONE").
  • By private shuttle service: there are also private shuttle connections from the Venice  Airport to Padova, The cost per transfer ranges from 30€ to higher costs depending on arrival time. Payment can be made directly to the driver. The service must be booked at least 24 hrs in advance. You can contact:
LANDOMAS BLUE SERVICE http://www.landomas.it/ - Ph. +39 049 8600382; e-mail landomas@landomas.it.
AIRSERVICE Padova http://www.airservicepadova.it/ - Ph. +39-049-8704425; e-mail reservation@airservicepadova.it.
 
BY TRAIN
Padova is at the crossroad of the Venezia-Milano and Venezia-Roma railways. Trenitalia (http://www.trenitalia.com) and Italo trains (http://www.italotreno.it) are available. Before boarding remember to validate your tickets.

BY BUS
To reach Legnaro from Padua Railway Station you have to take a bus from Padua Bus Station (Autostazione), at walking distance on the left on the railway station.
The buses leave every 30 minutes and arrive just in front of the laboratories. You can check timetable here: http://ro.autobus.it/ro/asp/RicercaOrari.asp?User=SITA (in the FERMATE DI PARTENZA field put "PADOVA AUTOSTAZIONE" and in the FERMATE DI ARRIVO field put "LEGNARO" or "AGRIPOLIS").

BY CAR
Padova can be reached by car on the A4 Torino-Trieste Motorway or on the A13 Bologna-Padova Motorway, exit “Padova Est” (direction: Legnaro-Chioggia-Piove di Sacco).