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How to Reach Padua

The venue of the FEBS Advanced Course is Padua (Italy), a historic university city that is easily accessible by air, rail, and road, and well connected to major Italian and European transport hubs.

Arrival by air

The most convenient international airports are:

From both airports, Padua can be reached in about 45–60 minutes by a combination of shuttle bus and train, or directly by coach services to Padua city centre.

Taxis (fixed-rate taxi service www.airservicepadova.it, +39 049 8704425) and private transfers are also readily available.

Arrival by train

Padua is served by frequent high-speed and regional trains, with direct connections to major cities such as Venice, Milan, Bologna, Florence, and Rome. The railway station is located close to the city centre (15-minute walk) and provides easy onward access to accommodation and venues. 

For timetables and information:

Trenitalia (regional and high-speed trains)
Call centre: 892021
www.trenitalia.com

Italo (high-speed trains)
Call centre: 060708
www.italotreno.it

Arrival by coach

The bus terminal in Padua is located next to the train station. One of the lines connects to Agripolis, the university campus in Legnaro.

Busitalia
Tel. +39 049 8206844
www.fsbusitalia.it

Flixbus
Tel. +39 02 94759208
www.flixbus.it

Visa information

If you need an invitation letter to attend the event, you will be able to download an automatically generated letter in pdf during your registration.

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