HOW TO REACH DELFT
Conference venue Theater de Veste
Theater de Veste is situated on a 5 minutes walking distance from station Delft. Various busses stop at the 'Zuidpoort' next to the theater.
By train from Schiphol Airport
Schiphol station is situated directly below the airport. You can pick up a free baggage trolley from the platform. Via Schiphol Plaza, you can walk straight to the departure or arrival hall.
Train tickets
Train tickets for domestic travel are available from the yellow ticket machines near the platforms at Schiphol Plaza. Tickets (for domestic and international travel) are also available from the ticket offices, which are situated close to the red/white-checked cube at Schiphol Plaza. Staff at the ticket offices will also be able to provide you with train departure information.
Night train
If you are departing/arriving at night or in the early morning, the NS night network could be the answer. The night trains travel once an hour between Utrecht CS - Amsterdam CS - Schiphol - Leiden CS - Den Haag CS - Delft and Rotterdam CS and vice versa. If it is not possible for you to travel by night train, then why not take a look at the service provided by Schiphol Travel Taxi.
From Rotterdam The Hague Airport
To use public transport in Rotterdam, you will need the 'OV-Chipkaart' (public transport chip card), which can be purchased at such places as Ako (newsagent at the airport). For more information you can check the website of the RET.
RandstadRail (metroline E) from and to The Hague or Rotterdam
The RandstadRail (metroline E) provides speedy and easy access from the Airport to The Hague Central Station and Rotterdam Central Station. Your journey to the RandstadRail Metro Station (Meijersplein) with the Airport Shuttle (Busline 50) takes mere minutes.
Click here for an overview of the timetables of the Airport Shuttle (Busline 50) and the RandstadRail metroline E
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RandstadRail (metroline E) from and to The Hague or Rotterdam |
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Bus 33 from and to citycentre of Rotterdam
The citycentre of Rotterdam can also be reached by taking RET bus 33. The bus stop can be found next to the terminal building.
Click here for the timetable of bus 33 .
Plan your journey
By using the tool below, you can plan your journey from or to Rotterdam The Hague Airport. You can also refer to the public transport website of the Netherlands.
By car
From the motorway (A13) take exit 9 Delft/Pijnacker (IKEA). At the exit towards the city center (follow the signs 'Zuidpoort'). At the second traffic light, turn left, Julianalaan. At the next traffic lights turn right, Mijnbouwstraat. At the end of the Mijnbouwstraat to the right, over thebridge over the Rijn-Schie canal. At the end to the left and at the traffic lights then first right for the Zuidpoort parking garage next to the theater.
See also: http://www.delft.nl/delften/Residents/Getting_around
Visas and Letters of Invitation
Every international visitor should check with his or her local consulate regarding visa and entry regulations for The Netherlands. Please do this well in advance of the conference. If you require a letter of invitation to OIPE2014 as a part of a visa application, you must submit a written request to the conference secretariat (info@oipe2014.nl) via email no later than August 1st, 2014
Note 1: Visa- and Letters of Invitation will be send to you after registration and payment of the conference fee.
Note 2: Some countries have special requirements for the visa letter in addition to the standard information provided. Please check with your local consulate for any additional requirements to attend OIPE2014, and include these in your request for a letter.