How to reach conference

By car

Olomouc is accessible via highways from Prague (highway D1 and speedway R46) and Ostrava (D1). Coming from Wien, use the connection through Mikulov and Brno to enter D1 highway. If you come from Bratislava, use D2 highway to Brno to reach D1 highway.

GPS coordinate of Joint Laboratory of Optics (JLO) is: 49°35'35.819"N, 17°15'56.743"E.

By train

Olomouc is connected directly with Prague (at least one train per hour), Brno and Ostrava. Coming from Wien or Bratislava, there is one transfer either in Břeclav or Brno or Přerov. Please check the webpage http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/vlaky/spojeni (click on English/German version if necessary). In Olomouc Main railway station you can use taxi or local city transportation (abbreviated DPMO) to reach your hotel.

By bus

Please check the webpage http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/autobusy/spojeni/ (click on English/German version if necessary) if you prefer a bus connection. In Olomouc bus station you can use taxi or use tramway 4 to reach the Centrum.

Local city transportation (DPMO) in Olomouc

The Main railway station is the main transport junction in Olomouc. Use the scheme below of stops locations. Use one of any tramways to reach the Centrum. Use tramway 1 or 7 to reach JLO via stop Envelopa) or use tramways 2,4 or 6 to reach JLO via stop Žižkovo náměstí.

You can buy tickets either in ticket sale in the station building or in a vending machine on tramway platforms. The ticket price is 12 CZK. Vending machines return coins. For other information visit the webpage www.dpmo.cz.

Taxi

You can use several taxi providers in Olomouc:
City Taxi: +420800223030,
Alfa Taxi: +420800150505,
Atlant Taxi: +420800113030.