Practical informations


How to reach Krakow?

by plane:

  • Balice-Krakow International Airport is very close and well connected to the city centre by public transportation (train/bus services) and by taxis - for details, please visit the website: www.krakowairport.pl
  • Okecie International Airport (Warsaw) – for details, please visit the website: www.lotnisko-chopina.pl

by train:

  • Krakow is well connected with Warsaw by InterCity. For details and train time-tables, please visit the website: www.intercity.pl

We advise you to take direct flights to Krakow

We would like to inform that due to runways repair planned for September, 2010 — the part of the OKĘCIE Airport in Warsaw (Warsaw Fryderyk Chopin Airport) will be closed on the following dates:

  • from midnight on 3/4 September, 2010 till 5.00 a.m. on 6 September, 2010;
  • from midnight on 10/11 September, 2010 till 8.00 a.m. on 12 September, 2010;
  • from midnight on 17/18 September, 2010 till 8.00 a.m. on 19 September, 2010.

Please be also informed that at this time Okęcie Airport in Warsaw will be opened for small ATR planes. Large aircraft such as Boeing, Embraer will be landing/taking off from other airports located outside Warsaw.

For more details please contact particular Airline.

We advise you to take direct flights to Krakow, possible from many European airports like Munich, Frankfurt, Prague, Vienna, Brussels, Helsinki, Athens and others. 

Do you need visa to enter Poland?

Please check, if you need visa while travelling to Poland. If so, please visit appropriate for your country Polish Consulate website for details
www.msz.gov.pl

We are aware that some participants may need the official invitation for the Congress, to present it together with their visa application, to the offcer in the Embassy. We kindly inform that, according to our regulations, such a letter may only be sent to the partcipant upon his/her request after the registration fee has been paid