29.03. – 01.04.2021 | University of Vienna

Getting There

From Vienna International Airport

Vienna International Airport is about 20 km from the city centre of Vienna, which can easily be reached by Airport Bus Shuttle, CAT (City Airport Train), train (S-Bahn) or taxi.


Airport Bus Shuttle

There are regular buses from the airport to
 
•    Wien Morzinplatz/Schwedenplatz (with connection to undergrounds U1 and U4)
•    Wien Dörfelstrasse/Meidling (with connection to underground U6)
•    Wien Westbahnhof (with connection to undergrounds U3 and U6)
 
The bus station is directly in front of the airport arrival hall. Buses leave every 20 to 30 minutes. It takes around 30 minutes to get to Vienna. Tickets (8 Euro) can be bought on the bus or from the ticket machine. Tickets are only valid for the shuttle bus, not for public transport in Vienna!

Participants who want to go directly to the conference venue from the airport are advised to take the airport bus to Wien Morzinplatz/Schwedenplatz. Then take tram 1, direction Stefan-Fadinger-Platz, and get off at stop Schottentor. There you change to tram lines 37, 38, 40, 41 or 42 in the basement. Take the tram for to stops and get off  at "Spitalgasse / Währingerstraße". From there you go back about 100 meters. The building is on the right.
Bus schedule


City Airport Train (CAT)

The CAT takes you to Vienna city center (Wien-Mitte/Landstrasse, undergrounds U3 and U4) non-stop in 16 minutes. Trains leave the airport every half hour from 6:08 am to 11:38 pm and the City Air Terminal at Wien Mitte from 5:37 am to 11:07 pm. Several airlines offer check-in services at the City Air Terminal.

Online tickets: Single ticket 11 Euro / Return ticket 17 Euro
At ticket vending machines: Single ticket 12 Euro / Return ticket 19 Euro
On board: € 2 extra charge for each ticket - single ticket € 14, return ticket € 21

(Tickets are only valid for the CAT, not for public transport in Vienna! Combined tickets however are available at the vending machines and online.)
CAT schedule


Train

To get to the airport train, follow the sign “S-Bahn” in the airport arrival hall. Take line S7, travel time: around 25 minutes. At stop Wien Mitte/Landstrasse, change to underground U3, direction Ottakring. At stop Volkstheater change to underground U2, direction Stadion. Get off at stop Schottentor-Universitaet (University main building). There you change to tram lines 37, 38, 40, 41 or 42 in the basement. Take the tram for to stops and get off  at "Spitalgasse / Währingerstraße". From there you go back about 100 meters. The building is on the right.

You can buy the ticket (for two zones!) at the ticket machine in the train station (4.20 Euro incl. public transport in Vienna).


Taxi

The taxi stand at the airport is in front of the arrival hall. It takes about half an hour to get to the city centre (approx. 35 - 40 Euro).
To go from the city to the airport, either ask your hotel to book an airport taxi or call one of the following taxi companies (all of them offer special fares to the airport): 31300, 40100, 60160, 81400 or 1716.


Airport Taxi: Airportdriver

http://www.airportdriver.at
Mo. - Su. from 0 - 24h
Phone: +43 1 22 8 22
Fax: +43 1 22 8 22 8
E-Mail: office@airportdriver.at


From the railway stations

Vienna is well connected to the international rail network. International trains arrive either at Wien Hauptbahnhof or Wien Westbahnhof. From there you can take the underground, buses and/or trams. Train schedule


Wien Hauptbahnhof to the Faculty of Computer Science

Take underground U1, direction Leopoldau. At stop Karlsplatz change to underground U2, direction Seestadt. Get off at stop Schottentor-Universitaet (University main building). There you change to tram lines 37, 38, 40, 41 or 42 in the basement. Take the tram for to stops and get off  at "Spitalgasse / Währingerstraße". From there you go back about 100 meters. The building is on the right.


Wien Westbahnhof to the Faculty of Computer Science

Take underground U3, direction Simmering. At stop Volkstheater change to underground U2, direction Seestadt. Get off at stop Schottentor-Universitaet (University main building). There you change to tram lines 37, 38, 40, 41 or 42 in the basement. Take the tram for to stops and get off  at "Spitalgasse / Währingerstraße". From there you go back about 100 meters. The building is on the right.


Wien Mitte/Landstraße to University of Vienna

Take the underground U4, direction Heiligenstadt. At stop Schottenring change to underground U2, direction Karlsplatz. Get off at stop Schottentor-Universitaet (University main building). There you change to tram lines 37, 38, 40, 41 or 42 in the basement. Take the tram for to stops and get off  at "Spitalgasse / Währingerstraße". From there you go back about 100 meters. The building is on the right.


Arriving by Car

All districts of Vienna within the belt (1-9) are subject to parking management. Parking spaces are only available to a very limited extent and are subject to a charge (short-term parking zone). It is therefore recommended not to drive to the conference building by car, but to park the car in one of the surrounding parking garages or in a public car park and use public transport from there, or to approach the conference building on foot.


For information about other garages, please click here.