How to get to conference location - Valencia (Spain)
By Air
Valencia Airport is situated to the east of the city, eight kilometres from the centre. Approx. cost Airport-Valencia city centre taxi: 20 Euros.
Valencia Airport:
Tel.: +34 961 598 500.
Directions to Valencia from the Airport
- By metro: Line 5 Aeropuerto/Torrent Avinguda- Neptú. Approx. every 10-20 minutes. Line 3 Aeropuerto / Palmaret- Rafelbunyol (
Metrovalencia). Approx. every 10-20 minutes Fare to/from city centre: approx. €3,90. Approximate journey time: 20 minutes.
- By bus: Fernanbus, Line 150 Valencia - Manises - Aeropuerto: Timetable: Airport-Valencia: 6:30, 7:00, then every 30 minutes until 21:30 / 22:00. Price: approx. €1.40. Approximate journey time: 40 minutes.
- By Taxi: Approx. cost airport-city centre: approx. €20. - By car: Take the V-11 road which connects the A-3 (Madrid to Valencia motorway) with the V-30.
By Train
There are two main train stations within the city's metropolitan area.
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JOAQUÍN SOROLLA STATION FOR THE VALENCIA HIGH-SPEED TRAIN (AVE)
San Vicente Mártir, 171 - 46007 Valencia
www.renfe.com
From the high-speed train station, the AVE trains connect the city to Madrid, Cuenca and Albacete, with 17 daily departures and an approximate journey time of 1 hour 30 minutes. In addition, the Alaris and Euromed long-distance trains connect Valencia with Spain's main cities.
Connections from Joaquín Sorolla Station (AVE)
- SHUTTLE BUS: Present your train ticket to travel for free to Estación del Norte, located in the city centre.
- METRO: Joaquín Sorolla Station (lines 1 and 5). More info at www.metrovalencia.es - BUS: Lines 9, 10, 27 (bus stop in San Vicente Mártir) and lines 89 and 90 (bus stop in Av. Giorgeta). More info at www.emtvalencia.es
- TAXI: Taxi rank outside the entrance to the station.
• LOCAL TRAIN STATION (ESTACIÓN DEL NORTE)
Xátiva, 24- 46007 Valencia
Telephone: +34 902 32 03 20
www.renfe.com
Valencia has its own city centre station for the local train network (cercanías), which consists of six lines that connect Valencia to Gandía, Mogente, Utiel, Xirivella, Caudiel and Castellón de la Plana.
Connections from the Estación del Norte:
- METRO: Xátiva station (lines 3 and 5). More info at www.metrovalencia.es
- BUS: Lines 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 19, 35, 40 and 63 (bus stops close to the Plaza del Ayuntamiento). More info at www.emtvalencia.es
- TAXI: Taxi rank (Radio Taxi Valencia and Tele Taxi Valencia). Located at the side of the station, exit through the doors next to platform 6. Telephone: +34 963 703 333 and +34 963 571 313
Consult the train timetables: www.renfe.es
By bus
Numerous coach lines connect Valencia with practically all the peninsular cities
Valencia Bus Station
Menéndez Pidal, 11. 46009 Valencia. Tel. 963 466 266
Open: daily, 24 hours.
Metro: L1 - Turia.
Bus: 8, 29, 60, 61,62, 63, 73, 79
By Car
Valencia has a modern road network that makes it easily accessible from any city, both in the Iberian peninsula and further afield.
The Mediterráneo AP-7 motorway, which runs the whole length of the Spanish Mediterranean coastline from north to south, connects with the European motorway network, the A-23 Sagunto-Somport motorway and the A-3 Madrid-Valencia motorway.
