VENUE & TRAVEL
The conference will take place at the “Universidad Politécnica de Madrid: Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos” (Retiro building), located in the heart of Madrid
Address:
UPM: Escuela Técnica Superior de Ingenieros de Caminos, Canales y Puertos (Retiro building)
Access by Calle de Alfonso XII, 3-5 or by Calle José Anselmo Clave.
The venue is easily reached by public transportation, including train, multiple bus and subway lines.
The closest train station is “Puerta de Atocha” and the closest subway station is “Atocha” (line 1).
From Barajas airport to Madrid city (Atocha train station)
The conference venue is just across the street from Madrid main train station (Atocha), which can be reached conveniently from Madrid airport (Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas airport) by either metro, suburban railway (called Cercanias), bus, or taxi.
Second largest network in Europe with 302 stations, 220 with disabled access. There are two stations at Barajas airport, in Terminal 2 (T2) and Terminal 4 (T4).
Ticket price: €4.50 to €6.00
Running from 5:30am-11:50pm. From Terminal 4 (T4), line C-1 is a direct & fast way to get to Atocha.
Ticket price: € 2.50
Bus line 203: Running every 15-20 minutes 24h/365d. Recommended if carrying heavy or large luggage. Ticket price: € 5.00
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Taxi: The most comfortable and fastest, but also the most expensive option. Flat rate from the airport to Madrid city center: € 30.00