Logistical Information

OECD 9th Rural Development Policy Conference
“Rural-Urban Partnerships: an integrated approach to economic
development”
23-25 October 2013
Bologna, Italy
Logistical information
Venue
Regione Emilia-Romagna Conference Centre
Viale della Fiera 8, Terza Torre (Third Tower) 40127 Bologna, Italy
How to get to Bologna
By plane
There are frequent national and international connections to Bologna’s main airport
“Guglielmo Marconi International” guaranteed by main international carriers. For
further information: www.bologna-airport.it
By train
Bologna's Central Railway station, “Stazione Centrale”, can be reached by fast train
from all main Italian cities
 Travel time from Florence - 25 min, Milan - 1 hour, Venice - 1.5 hours, Rome
– 2 hours
 International train direct connections are also available from Paris, Wien,
Munich, etc.
 For further information and online ticketing: www.trenitalia.com and
www.italotreno.it
By bus
Services of international coach are available daily. For further information:
www.eurolines.com
By car
Bologna can be reached by car easily from the main motorways. For further
information: www.autostrade.it
How to get to the Conference Centre
From Bologna
airport
Guglielmo Marconi International Airport is connected to the conference venue by
bus and taxi services
 The AEROBUS BLQ shuttle stops at the Regione Emilia-Romagna Conference
Centre and the city centre. A one-way ticket costs 6 EUR. Travel time ranges
between 30-40 minutes
 A Taxi service to the city centre or the Regione Emilia-Romagna Conference
Centre is available at the arrivals area in airport. The service costs around 20
EUR. Travel time ranges between 12-20 minutes
From the train
station
There are two ways to get to the Conference Centre and the city centre from the
station:
 Bus lines 35 and 38 link the station to the Conference Centre. A one-way
ticket costs 1.20 EUR at the ticket office or 1.50 EUR on the bus. Travel time
ranges between 15-20 minutes. For further information: http://www.tper.it/
 A taxi service is available in front of the railway station to the city centre and
the Emilia-Romagna Region Conference Centre. The service costs around 1015 EUR. Travel time ranges between 10-15 minutes. Taxi phone number:
(+39) 051372727
By car
From Florence, Milan, and Ancona:
 Exit at the new "BOLOGNA FIERA" toll booth motorway A14
From Padua:
 Ring road exit 8 for Nord, Michelino, Moro entrances and Michelino car park
 For further information: www.autostrade.it
Parking:
 It is possible to park in viale della Fiera and in the Parking under the "Terza
Torre" (approximate cost: 1 EUR per hour or 6 EUR per day)
From the city
centre
The Emilia-Romagna Conference Centre can be reached by:
 TPER buses 28, 35, 38 and 39. A one-way ticket costs 1.20 EUR at the ticket
office or 1. 50 EUR on the bus. For further information: http://www.tper.it
 Taxi: The service costs between 10-15 EUR. Travel time ranges from 5-15
minutes. Taxi phone number: (+39) 051372727
List of suggested hotels
SUITE HOUSE *****
Via De'Pignattari, 11
40124 Bologna, Italy
Tel. +39 051 7457511
Fax +39 051 7457522
[email protected]
www.bolognarthotels.it
HOTEL FIERA ***
Via Stalingrado, 82
40128 Bologna
Tel. (+39) 051 377735
Fax (+39) 051 352947
[email protected]
www.hotel-fiela.com
HOTEL CORONA D'ORO ****
Via Oberdan, 12
AC HOTEL ****
Via Sebastiano Serlio, 28
40126 - Bologna, Italia
Tel. +39 051 7457611
Fax +39 051 7457622
[email protected]
40128 Bologna
Tel. (+39) 051 377246
Fax (+39) 051 377978
[email protected]
www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/blqbo-ac-hotel-bologna/
HOTEL COMMERCIANTI ****
Via De'Pignattari, 11
40124 Bologna, Italy
Tel. +39 051 7457511
Fax +39 051 7457522
[email protected]
www.bolognarthotels.it
NOVOTEL ****
Via Michelino, 73
40127 Bologna
Tel. (+39) 051 637771
Fax (+39) 051 519224
[email protected]
www.novotel.com/gb/hotel-0391-novotel-bologna-sanlazzaro/index.shtml
HOTEL NOVECENTO ****
Piazza Galileo, 3/4
40123 Bologna, Italia
Tel. +39 051 7457311
Fax +39 051 7457322
[email protected]
www.bolognarthotels.it
HOTEL MICHELINO ***
Via Michelino,
. 75
40127 Bologna
Tel. (+39) 051 516356
Fax (+39) 051 6331866
[email protected]
www.hotelmichelino.it
HOTEL OROLOGIO ***
Via IV Novembre, 10
40126 - Bologna, Italia
Tel. +39 051 7457411
Fax +39 051 7457422
[email protected]
www.bolognarthotels.it
ART STUDIO****
Via De'Pignattari, 11
40124 Bologna, Italy
Tel. +39 051 7457511
Fax +39 051 7457522
[email protected]
www.bolognarthotels.it
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