Directions on how to reach the JVI Residence Address: Schmalzhofgasse 12 A-1060 Vienna Austria Tel: (+43-1) 596-4989-100 Fax: (+43-1) 596-4989-5092 E-mail: [email protected] Nearest railway station: Westbahnhof Nearest underground station/U-Bahn: Zieglergasse (U3 line) 1. Travel from Vienna International Airport (Schwechat) A. By taxi directly to the JVI Residence Information on rates is available from the information desk in the arrivals hall. One of the least expensive options is with C & K Airport-Service. You can book a C & K taxi from your home country at the following e-mail address: [email protected] (website: www.ck-airportservice.at ). Please note that e-mails will only be dealt with from Monday-Friday from 06.00-18.00 hrs. However, reservations by telephone: (+431) 444-44 or fax: (+43-1) 689-6969 can be made 24 hours a day. The flat rate is €29.00. Airport Service Wien also offers special rates. Please go to www.airportservice.at for further information. B. By shuttle bus to Westbahnhof station There is a shuttle bus departing every half hour between 06.05-00.05 hrs from the airport to the railway station Westbahnhof (current rate €6.00 single and €11.00 return). Please note that the bus stops en route, at Südbahnhof railway station. Please do not get off here but wait until the bus reaches it final destination, Westbahnhof. From Westbahnhof station you can take a taxi directly to Schmalzhofgasse 12 (approximate cost €4.00€5.00). Or You can travel one stop by underground (U-Bahn) on the U3 line from Westbahnhof (direction Simmering, last carriage at the back of the train) to Zieglergasse. A single ticket costs €1.70. At Zieglergasse take the exit for Webgasse and go up the escalators. * At the top of the escalators, take the left exit marked “Webgasse” (leading onto Mariahilfer Strasse). On Mariahilfer Strasse walk up the street towards the shoe shop “Salamander”, which is on the left, until you reach Webgasse. Turn left and walk down Webgasse until you reach Schmalzhofgasse (2 minutes). Turn left into Schmalzhofgasse and walk to number 12, which is on the left (see map overleaf for location). It is approximately 5-7 minutes walk from the underground station Zieglergasse to the JVI Residence. It is not recommended to go this way with a lot of luggage. 2008 C. By train (S-bahn) and underground There is a train (S-Bahn) connection from the airport to the station, Landstrasse/Wien Mitte (cost €3.40). The same ticket can be used to travel on the underground line U3 (direction Ottakring) from Landstrasse/Wien Mitte to Zieglergasse (travel in the first carriage at the front of the train). At Zieglergasse take the exit for Webgasse and go up the escalators. Then follow the instructions given in 1B*. D. By CAT (City Airport Train) and underground There is also an express train connection (CAT) from the airport to the underground station, Landstrasse/Wien Mitte, which takes 16 minutes. Trains depart every 30 minutes from the CAT Terminal at the airport to Landstrasse/Wien Mitte (U3 underground station) at 06.06 hrs (first train) and 23.36 hrs (last train) and from CAT Terminal at Landstrasse Wien Mitte to the airport at 05.37 hrs (first train) and 23.07 hrs (last train). Tickets cost €9.00 (single) and €16.00 (return) and can be bought at one of the ticket vending machines at the airport (one is located in luggage hall in arrivals) or “online” for €8.00 (single) and €15.00 (return) at the website address: www.cityairporttrain.com . A single ticket can also be purchased on the train at a cost of €10.00. From the CAT Terminal in Landstrasse Wien Mitte walk to the U3 underground station (in the same building). Underground tickets can be purchased from the ticket machine located in the main hall of Landstrasse Wien Mitte. The price is €1.70 for a single ticket. From Landstrasse/Wien Mitte take the U3 line (direction Ottakring) to Zieglergasse (travel in the first carriage at the front of the train). At Zieglergasse take the exit for Webgasse and go up the escalators. Then follow the instructions given in 1B*. 2. Travel from Südbahnhof station From Südbahnhof station you can take a taxi directly to Schmalzhofgasse 12 (approximate cost €10.00€13.00). Or You can take tram number 18 (direction Burggasse/Stadthalle) from Südbahnhof to Westbahnhof station. A single ticket can be bought directly from the ticket machine in the tram (cost €2.20). See 1B on how to reach the JVI Residence from Westbahnhof station JANTSCHA Ò BILLA DIRECTION W ESTBAHNHOF STATION KLEIDER BAUER SUPERMARKET WEBG ASSE SHOE SHOP "SALAMANDER" TABAK STORE INDIAN RESTAURANT "SHALIM AR" U-BAHN STATION U3 – ZIEGLERGASSE No. 97 Mariahilfer Strasse GARDEN LEADING TO THE JVI A-1060 Vienna No 12 SCHMALZHOFG ASSE A-1060 VIENNA JVI PARTICIPANT RESIDENCE JOINT VIENNA INSTITUTE S C H M A L Z H O F G A S S E M A R I A H I L F E R S T R A S S E CITY CENTRE Ð 2008