3rd WORKSHOP "NDT in PROGRESS"
International Meeting of NDT Experts
October 10 - 12, 2005
Prague, Czech Republic
Transport Information for Participants
| Congress Centre Floret: | Květnové nám., 252 43 Průhonice Phone/Fax +420 267 750 002, Phone +420 296 528 400, e-mail: hotel@vukoz.cz |
From Prague airport (Praha - Ruzyně) to hotel Floret (Průhonice)
A) Public transport:
To go from Prague Airport to the Congress Centre and hotel Floret in Průhonice you need 2 tickets by 20 CZK or you can buy one ticket for 80 CZK (the one-day ticket). The tickets you can buy at the airport shop or at slot machines on any larger bus station (you should mark the 1st ticket in a bus No.119).
- Take the bus No.119 - terminus is approx. 50 m in front of the airport departure hall. Take direction Dejvicka (9 stations) - approx. 18 minutes. At the bus terminus Dejvicka you will change for metro line A (green).
- Metro line A from station Dejvicka (terminus) to station Muzeum - crossing point (5 stations, approx.12 minutes). At this point you have to change for metro line C.
- Metro line C (red) from station Muzeum (direction Haje) to station Opatov (9 stations) approx. 15 minutes. From this station you will take the bus (the bus stop is on the Ist floor of the station).
- Now you can take various buses: No.324 (10 stations - 15 minutes), No.325 (9 stations - 14 minutes), or No.363 (10 stations - 15 minutes), No.385 (10 stations - 15 minutes) (direction Cestlice). In that bus you will use the 2nd ticket. After approx. 12 minutes you will reach Průhonice (central place). Here you will get off, and the Congress Centre is about 60 m back and to the left.
Web pages: http://www.dpp.cz/en/index.htm (english), http://www.dpp.cz/de/index.htm (german).
The route from airport to Congress Centre will take approx. 70-80 minutes.
B) The transport offered by Travel Agency DANtour
Call the travel agency DANtour, phone: +420 224 109 425, fax +420 224 109 455, GSM +420 603 429 523. You will indicate your name, number of your flight, and approximate time of your arrival to Prague - at the airport you will be awaited by taxi driver, who will take you to the hotel Floret. The price of this service will be app. 35 EUR and you will pay directly to the taxi driver. This service must be ordered at least 1 day before your arrival.C) The transport offered by Hotel Floret
Mail or call to the reception of the hotel - hotel@vukoz.cz , phone: +420 296 528 400. You indicate your name, number of persons, number of flight, date, and approximate time of your arrival to Prague - at the airport you will be awaited by taxi driver, who will take you to the hotel Floret. The price of this service is 42 EUR and you will pay it at the hotel reception. This service must be ordered at least 3 days before your arrival.D) Taxi.
Directly in front of the arrival hall of the airport you can take a taxi. The duration of the route will be about 40 - 60 min. (depending on traffic density). Be very careful, the reputation of Prague taxi services is not very good. According to information from taxi representatives the price of the transport should be about 1200 - 1500 CZK (approx. 40-50 EUR).From the Prague Central Railway Station, Railway Station Praha Holešovice or from Central Bus Station to the hotel Floret
In that case you need only one ticket of 20,- CZK
- Take the metro (B or C) from all these stations and change to line C (red) at crossing point Muzeum.
- From the station Muzeum you will use the same transport as described above - see point A3).
By car
The Conference centre and the Hotel Floret are situated at the central place of Prague periphery called "Průhonice" (ring road). This periphery is accessible from the highway D1 heading towards the town Brno. Use Exit 6 - direction Průhonice.
Current exchange rate is 1 EUR = app. 29-30 CZK.
Pleasant journey!
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