Conference Venue

The Symposium will take place at the GMI and IMP institutes on the Campus of the Vienna BioCenter. On arrival please come to the IMP building:

Campus Vienna-Biocenter 1
1030 Vienna, Austria

Public Transportation

Bus 74 - Station Viehmarktgasse
Direction "Stubentor" takes you to the edge of the city center. From "Stubentor" it's only 5-7 minutes walk to St. Stephens Cathedral.

Tram 71 - Station St. Marx
Direction “Börse” takes you to the city center in 10 to 15min and goes along the “Ring” (passing the main university building, city hall, Burgtheater, parliament, state opera). 

Tram 18 - Station St. Marx
Direction “Schlachthausgasse” takes you to the nearest U-Bahn (subway, U3) station “Schlachthausgasse”. Taking direction “Burggasse / Stadthalle” takes you to "Hauptbahnhof", Vienna's central station (10 minute's ride). 

S-Bahn 7  Station St. Marx-Vienna Biocenter 
Connects St. Marx with the airport (direction “Wolfsthal”). Trains are departing every 30 min and it takes around 30 minutes to get to the airport. 

For further connections please check online: Wiener Linien

Tickets can also be bought online.

Travelling to Vienna

By plane:
The International Airport Schwechat (VIE) is just outside of Vienna. It serves most European Cities and has also several daily flights to America and Asia. A direct S-Bahn (S7) connects the airport to the Vienna Biocenter (station: St. Marx - 25min ride) for just Euro 4.20 (tickets are available directly at the train station).

An alternative airport is the Bratislava Airport (BTS) which is served by several budget airlines. From there, a bus connects to Vienna (approximately 1 hour ride).


By train: 
Look for the train offers from the oebb (Austrian Railways) which connect many European cities to Vienna. 
www.oebb.at


By bus:
Check the Eurolines website for connections to many European Cities.
www.eurolines.com

 

Staying in Vienna

Please note that accommodation is not included in the conference registration fee.

Below you find hotels in the vicinity of the Vienna BioCenter that are very convenient to reach by foot or public transportation.

Austria Trend Hotel Doppio
Rennweg 99 / Rinnböckstraße 1, 1030 Vienna
To reserve please contact: reservierung.doppio(at)austria-trend.at

Austria Trend Hotel Savoyen
Rennweg 16, 1030 Vienna
To reserve please contact: reservierung.savoyen(at)austria-trend.at 

Hotel Gabriel
Landstrasser Hauptstrasse 165, 1030 Vienna
To reserve please contact: office(at)hotel-gabriel.at

Hotel ibis budget St. Marx
Franzosengraben 15, 1030 Vienna
To reserve please go to their webpage

Rioca Vienna Posto 2
Viehmarktgasse 4, 1030 Vienna
To reserve please go to their webpage

Hotel Pribitzer
Rennweg 82, 1030 Vienna
To reserve please go to their webpage