VENUE
To reach the University Campus
Aveiro railway station is located about 20 minutes walking distance or 5 minutes taxi ride from the University Campus. To reach the Campus, you can also use the bus (green line), which departs, at regular intervals from outside the railway station.
Reach Aveiro, Portugal
The closest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport in Oporto, located some 70 kms to the north of Aveiro. Portela International Airport in Lisbon is located 250 kms to the south of Aveiro.
The Oporto Airport is the best choice to arrive by plane. From there, it is possible to take a Taxi (about €20) or the E line of Metro do Porto, buying the Andante Z4 Ticket (€ 1.85), to the Campanhã train station. There are train connections from Porto to Aveiro every hour: Urbano (1 h journey - €3.40) or IC / Alfa (30 to 40 min journey - from € 11.70 to € 19.70).
Arriving at Lisbon Airport is the other choice. From there, it is possible to take a Taxi (about €10) or the Red line of Metro de Lisboa, buying the "Viva Viagem" card (€0,50) along with the 1 hour Travel Ticket (€ 1.40), to the Oriente train station. There are train connections from Lisboa to Aveiro every hour: IC / Alfa (2h to 2h30m journey - from € 20.20 to € 37.90).
BY TRAIN
Aveiro's railway station is located in the city's centre, with urban/regional trains and fast services to all main cities in Portugal. For more information on tickets and schedules just go to http://www.cp.pt/passageiros/en/train-times.
TimeTables
Train Timetable Porto-Aveiro
Metro Timetable - Airport-Porto(Campanhã)
BY CAR FROM AIRPORTS
It takes between 45 minutes and 1 hour to travel from Porto to Aveiro, using either the A1 or the A29 highways. Travelling from Lisbon will take about 2 hours, using either the A1 highway or, best choice, the A8 and A17 highways.
Portugal Tolls
Pay attention to Electronic Tolls: Some highways in Portugal have electronic tolls exclusively. All lanes with electronic tolls are properly identified using the reference "Electronic toll only". For more information, please go to www.portugaltolls.pt/en/web/portal-de-portagens/home.
Accommodation
List of hotels close to the site of the "Materiais 2017" Conference;
Please note that: All rates are per night and include breakfast, free-wifi, service and VAT.
Hotel Meliã-Ria ★★★★
E-mail: melia.ria@meliaportugal.com
Site: http://www.meliaria.com/
Prices
Room: 77.00 €
(please refer on booking the reference: “Materiais2017”).
Hotel Moliceiro ★★★★
site:http://www.hotelmoliceiro.pt/
E-mail: hotelmoliceiro@hotelmoliceiro.pt
Telef.: +351234377400
Fax: +351234377401
Prices
Room: 77.50 €
(please refer on booking the reference: “Materiais2017”).
Hotel As Américas ★★★★
site:http://www.hotelasamericas.com
E-mail: info@hotelasamericas.com
Telef.: +351234346010
Fax: +351234346019
Prices
Room: 79 €
(please refer on booking the reference: “Materiais2017”).
Hotel Aveiro Palace ★★★★
Site: www.hotelAveiroPalace.pt
E-mail: geral@hotelaveiropalace.com
Telef.: +351234421885
Fax: +351234421886
Prices
Room: 55.00 € - 65,00 €
(please refer on booking the reference: "Materiais2017").
Hotel Imperial ★★★
Site: www.hotelimperial.pt/
E-mail: reservas@hotelimperial.pt
Telef.: +351351234380150
Fax: +351234380159
Prices
Room: 37.50 €
(please refer on booking the reference: “Materiais2017”).
Hotel Afonso V ★★★
Site: www.hotelafonsov.pt/
E-mail: info@hotelafonsov.pt
Telef.: +351234425191/2/3
Fax: +351234381111
Room: 39.00 € - 55.00€
(please refer on booking the reference: “Materiais2017”).
Hotel José Estevão ★★
Site: www.hoteljoseestevao.com
E-mail: info@josestevao.com
Telef.: 351234383964
Fax: 351234382570
Prices
Single Room: 40.00 €
Double room: 50.00 €
(please refer on booking the reference: "Materiais2017").
Hotel das Salinas ★★★
Site: www.hoteldassalinas.pt
E-mail: reservas@hoteldassalinas.pt
Telef.: 351234404190
Fax: 351234404191
Prices
Single Room: 50.00 € / Double room: 65.00 € / Estúdio Single : 55€ / Estúdio Twin : 75€
(please refer on booking the reference: "Materiais2017").
