There are several ways to move around in Vienna - one of the world`s safest cities. Within the inner city, public transport and walking are the best choices.
Public Transport
Clean, inexpensive, and safe, bus, tram and underground lines offer excellent service to all parts of the city.
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Single Trip Ticket:
Eur 2.40 in the Vienna Transport Authority´s ticket offices, ticket machines (underground ) or
Eur 2.60 on the vehicle itself
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Day Tickets: Valid throughout Vienna for exactly 24, 48 or 72 hours from the time they are ‘punched’. Available in the Vienna Transport Authority´s ticket offices, shops selling tobacco products (‘Tabak Trafik’), and ticket machines.
24 hours: Eur 8.00
48 hours: Eur 14.10
72 hours: Eur 17.10
- Congress discount for abovementioned Day Tickets: only available via this link
You can buy this tickets until the conference takes place. 10% discount will be deducted in the shopping cart. German language is preset automatically but you can change to English in the top row of the website.
- Weekly pass: Eur 17.10
Valid from Monday (12.00 am/midnight) until the following Monday 9.00 am.
Available online, in the Vienna Transport Authority´s ticket offices, tobacconists and ticket machines.
Find further information regarding tickets, routes, online-ticket-shop, etc., on: http://www.wienerlinien.at/eportal2/
Taxis
Taxis can be found at convenient taxi stands throughout the city, usually near shopping, major tourist sites, transport transfer points etc. Naturally, the roof-sign labelled ‘Taxi’ distinguishes them from other traffic, and all taxis are metered. Legitimate taxis will also have the suffix ‘TX’ on their license plate number.
Vienna International Airport
http://www.viennaairport.com/
The best ways to reach the meeting venue are by suburban railway, CAT or airport taxi:
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S-Bahn/suburban railway: station 2 minutes from the meeting venue
25 minutes ride from Vienna Airport to Wien Mitte
price: Eur 4.20 (single ride), tickets at the ticket machines on the platforms or
online
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CAT/City Airport Train: station 5 minutes form the meeting venue
16 minutes nonstop ride from Vienna Airport to Wien Mitte, city check-in for some airlines
available from 6:06 to 23:36 always 6 and 36 min past the hour
price: Eur 11 (single ride), Eur 19 (return) tickets at the CAT counter
http://www.cityairporttrain.com/
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