Workshop on ab initio phonon calculations

Cracow, 2-4 December, 2004


Direct Flights to Cracow:

There is an international airport Balice in Kraków. Balice has direct connections with many international airports. The airport is located about 16 km from the city. To get from the airport to the Demel, or Krakowiak Hotels, you can take either a taxi (approx. 50 PLN) or public bus number 208 (to Demel and Krakowiak Hotels). It takes about 30 minutes to go from the airport to the hotel by bus. Tickets are available in trafika kiosks at the airport. Remember to punch an extra ticket per each big piece of your luggage.

International Trains and Buses:

It is also possible to reach Kraków by an international train or bus. There is a lot of connections from different European cities. The main Railway Station and Bus Station is located about 5 km from the Demel and Krakowiak Hotels. To get to hotels you can take either a taxi (about 30 PLN), or a public bus number 208. The ticket price inside a city is 2.40 PLN. Tickets are available in trafika kiosks at the train station and all around the city. Remember to punch an extra ticket per each big piece of your luggage.

Flights to Warsaw:

There is an international airport Okecie in Warszawa. Okecie has a direct connections to many airports. To reach Kraków from the ariport OKECIE you can either take a domestic flight, or a train from Warsaw Central Railway Station. There are many trains (Inter City and Express) from Warszawa to Kraków daily (approximatelly every hour, but none after 18.00). It takes about three hours (nonstop) to get to Kraków from Warszawa. The Central Railway Station in Warszawa is located about 10 km from the airport Okecie. We recommend you to take Airport City bus.