Transport

(1) Getting to Olomouc

The closest international airports are listed bellow, however, the majority of international visitors arrives at the airport in Prague.

Travelling from Prague to Olomouc

The easiest way to get from Václav Havel Airport Prague (Letiště Václava Havla Praha) to Prague main railway station (Praha, hlavní nádraží) is to take the Airport Express bus, which stops right in front of the arrival hall at the airport and terminates at the main railway station. Another good option is to take a bus and then the metro (details).

Trains are currently the fastest way to get to Olomouc from Prague. The journey takes approximately 2,5 hours. You can choose between the following three companies. We recommend buying your ticket online in advance. 

(2) Travelling within Olomouc

You can use trams and busses to travel within Olomouc. See this link for information about the services.

Tickets can be purchased from ticket machines at tram stops and bus stops, in City Public Transport information centers / ticket offices, and at newsstands. Additionally, you can also purchase your ticket via an app “DPMO” (you can download the app to your phone here), which is very easy to use. Please remember to validate your physical ticket immediately upon boarding the tram or bus. Please remember to wait for the electronic ticket to get activated before boarding. The basic ticket (valid 40 min. on work days and 60 min. on weekends) is 25 CZK (about 1 EUR).

The closest tram/bus stops to the conference venue are called Tržnice and Okresní soud. The stop in front of the main railway station is called Hlavní nádraží.

Most hotels will be located within walking distance from the conference venue.

You can, of course, also use taxis and car sharing services.