TRANSPORTATION

For those few participants who sent data on time of arrival we will run following free shuttle service:

Tuesday 4 July

Location pick-up time
Maastricht Aachen Airport 10:30 (a.m.)
Maastricht Aachen Airport 17:45
Maastricht Aachen Airport 18:30
Maastricht Aachen Airport 20:30

 

Trainstation Kerkrade-Centrum

 

11:55 (a.m.)

Trainstation Kerkrade-Centrum

 

16:30

 

Number of seats will be limited and based on number of participants that announced their arrival.
Those who arrive at the same time without notice: you are most welcome to take the shuttle as scheduled if seats are available.

In the evening a shuttle will leave from Trainstation Kerkrade-Centrum every 30 min. until 21:00.


Wednesday 5 July:

Shuttle In the morning a shuttle will leave from Trainstation Kerkrade-Centrum
Upon arrival of trains from Heerlen and Maastricht every 30 min.
Starting from 7:30 a.m. until 11.00 ( a.m.)

 

Shuttle service from Grand Hotel and vd. Valk Hotel Heerlen
Leaving Grand Hotel 7:30 (a.m.) and vd. Valk 7:45 (a.m.)
( See conference program for details Tu � Fri )

 

Friday 7 July

Shuttle service of the conference on Friday 7 July will be announced at the conference.
Please check the message board and the website.

 

Maastricht � Aachen Airport

Maastricht � Aachen Airport (MAA www.maa.nl) runs daily city hopper flights to and from Amsterdam, Berlin and Bucarest. From Amsterdam you can easily connect to international flights.

The world is just a connection away!

Maastricht Aachen Airport 's network of fast connections takes you to more than 200 European and intercontinental destinations. You fly with KLM exel to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, and from there with KLM or a partner airline to your final destination. The return flight to Amsterdam is available for a very attractive 'add-on' fare, if you buy it in conjunction with your international ticket.

Ask your travel agent for details.Or look at www.klm.com . All times are local times, schedules may change without prior notice.


Transportation from MAA to conference venue

Public transport

From airport Maastricht to train station Maastricht: Take bus line "Hermes" route 61 (except Sundays route 51). Alight at stop "Maastricht Station". The bus ride from the airport to the train station takes about 20 minutes.

For a personal rail travel plan, information about possible track work and latest scheduling changes, call +31 (0)900 9292 or visit www.9292ov.nl

When you enter the website www.9292ov.nl you need to enter the following information

  1. Plaats (place): Vliegveld Maastricht
  2. Straat (street): Vliegveldweg
  3. Nummer (number): 90

Taxi

There is a taxi rank next to the terminal building where you will always find taxis available. It is also possible to reserve a taxi by calling taxi company:

  • Taxi Banens Beek
    		•  00 31 (0)46 � 437 5252
  • Taxi Blue Maastricht
    		• 00 31 (0)43 - 323 3075
  • Taxi Brunna Brunssum
    		• 00 31 (0)45 - 525 7777
  • Mitax Urmond
    		• 00 31 (0)46 � 4268100
  • Motax Maastricht
    		• 00 31 (0)43 � 362 6664
  • Taxi Klaas Brunssum
    		• 00 31 (0)45 � 527 2222
  • Taxi Timmermans Meerssen
    		• 00 31 (0)43 � 364 8000
  • VandeWall Personenvervoer Valkenburg
    		•  00 31 (0)6 52 065 065

    Taxis operating from Maastricht Aachen Airport are licensed and metered. Following are average one-way fares for journeys between the airport and regional towns and cities (fares are indicative only and are not binding):

  • Maastricht Aachen Airport � Aachen center:
    		• Euro 70
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport � Maastricht center:
    		• Euro 25
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport � Sittard/Geleen center:
    		• Euro 25
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport � Heerlen center:
    		• Euro 50
  • Maastricht Aachen Airport � Genk center:
    		• Euro 50
  • Major European Capitals like Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris are within 2-5 hours travel.

    • Other airports

    Some major international airports around provide good connection to the conference site and therefore are suitable to fly in. Like: Bruxelles Int. airport, Amsterdam Schiphol, Frankfurt Int. We also have some airport around served by mainly budget cariers within Europe: Bruxelles South( Charleroi), Eindhoven airport, Liége (Vierset) and Köln-Bonn.

    Car rental

    At MAA you can rent cars from several car rental companies. The car rental companies regularly have very interesting offers. Booking your car via www.maa.nl saves time because you won't have to queue when you arrive at the airport. You can pick up your keys at the car rental desks which are located right outside the departures hall, you can't miss them. Booking a car on-line is easy, it saves time and money!

    (Source: www.maa.nl)