Conference Venue:
31-155 Krakow
Poland
Faculty of Chemical Engineering and Technology
Building "Kotłownia"
Getting to the Conference Venue
Airport:
John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice – an international airport located 11 km west of the center of Krakow, in the town of Balice. To reach the city center, there are various transportation options available, such as public transport, train, taxi, or private transportation.
Krakow Airport:
+48 12 295 58 00
Bus Transport:
Buses depart from the Kraków Airport bus stop, located near the passenger terminal. Bus line 300 goes to the Jubilat 04 stop (about 20 minutes), which is a transfer point. Then, transfer to a bus heading towards Krakow Main Station. Continue the journey using public transport to the final stop, Politechnika. Tickets can be purchased at a ticket machine in the passenger terminal, level 0 (arrival hall), at an MPK ticket machine (cash or card payment) at the bus stop, or on buses (card or cash payment). In every case, the ticket must be validated.
Train Transport:
The train station is located directly adjacent to the terminal, at the rear of the multi-level parking lot. The station is connected to the terminal by a covered pedestrian walkway. Passengers can take a train to Kraków Main Station, located in the city center. From there, continue the journey to the conference venue using public transport or by walking (approximately 600m). The cost of a one-way ticket from Kraków Airport to Kraków Main Station is 17.00 PLN, and baggage transport is free. Tickets can be purchased at ticket machines in the passenger terminal, level 0 (cash or card payment), at the train station (cash or card payment), or on the train from the onboard staff (card or cash payment).
Official Taxi Service: Kraków Airport Taxi
Phone Reservation
+48 12 258 0 258
+48 668 307 307
Train Station:
Kraków Main Station, a railway station in Krakow, is one of the most important in southern Poland, serving local and long-distance connections in both domestic and international traffic. Situated entirely beneath the platforms, the station is located in the heart of the city, a 10-minute walk from Krakow's Main Market Square.
Public Transport:
In the immediate vicinity of the station building, on Bosacka Street, there is the MDA bus station. Adjacent to the station, below the track layout, is the fast tram stop – Dworzec Główny Tunel. Trams of lines 5, 17, 19, and 50, heading towards Krowodrza Górka, can be taken from there to reach the Politechnika stop. On Pawia Street, in front of Galeria Krakowska, trams of line 3 and night line 69, as well as bus lines: 105, 129, 130, 132, 154, 179, 304, 405, 429 operate from the Dworzec Główny Zachód (Galeria) stop. All of these modes of transportation can take you to the Politechnika stop. Next to the MDA bus station, there is the Dworzec Główny Wschód bus loop, from where certain lines also provide transportation to the Politechnika stop. Tickets can be purchased at the station from one of the ticket counters offering services from all carriers, as well as at self-service ticket machines or ticket machines on buses (payment by card or cash). When using public transport, be sure to validate your ticket.
TAXI:
The taxi stand is located in the parking lot above the platforms (level 1).
Public Transport:
The center of Krakow is well-connected with various transportation options, making it easy to navigate the city and reach conference venues from your accommodation. You can use buses and trams operated by the city transport company. The schedule for bus and tram lines can be found at the stops and on the carrier's website https://rozklady.mpk.krakow.pl/ or by using the dedicated app https://jakdojade.pl/krakow/trasa/. Tickets can be purchased at ticket machines at main stops and in almost all buses and trams. After purchasing a ticket, be sure to validate it.
Prices of Public Transport Tickets in Krakow:
Multiple trips 20-minutes - PLN 4.00
Single trip / Multiple trips 60 minutes - PLN 6.00
Multiple trips 24-hours (ZONE I) - PLN 17.00
Multiple trips 72-hours (ZONES I+II+III) - PLN 50.00
TAXI:
For those planning to travel using taxi services, here are a few suggestions:
MEGA-TAXI
Phone numbers:
Radio Taxi Wawel
Phone numbers:
1-9666
12 266-66-66
501-44-96-66
iCar Taxi
Phone numbers:
+48 12 653 5555
+48 12 888 0000
For those visitors who arrive by car there are some nearest paid parking zones:
Internal Parking Galeria Krakowska
Address:
Galeria Krakowska Pawia 5 Street Old Town 31-154 Cracow +48 12 428 99 09
Monday-Saturday: 8.30-22.30; Sunday: 9.30-21.30
Price: Up to 2 hours - 2zł. Each next started hour - 5zł.
Maximum daily fee: 65zł.
Around 12 min from the destination point.
Parking in the center of Cracow
Address:
Długa 72 Street
Old Town
31-358 Cracow
+48 604 077 081
Price: 1 hour - 6zł.; 24 hours - 50zł.
Around 15 min from the destination point.
Parking
Address:
Św. Filipa 15 Street Old Town 31-150 Cracow + 48 797 520 846
Monday-Sunday: 07:00-21:30
Price: 1 hour - 4zł.; 24 hours - 60zł.
Around 15 min from the destination point.
How to get to “Kotłownia” Conference and Exhibition Pavilion from Politechnika Underground Tram Station:
How to get to “Kotłownia” Conference and Exhibition Pavilion from Politechnika Bus Station: