How to Reach us

Getting to IIMA

Ahmedabad is well connected with all the metropolises in via Air, Trains and Roads.

Travelling to

The Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport serves both domestic and international traffic for the city and the neighbouring cities of Gandhinagar, Mehsana and Nadiad. The airport connects the city with destinations across India and to cities in the Middle East, the Far East and select destinations in Western Europe. There are more than 6 flights on a daily basis to Mumbai and Delhi - which are the main international air gateways in and out of India. Delhi is 1.5 hours away by air and Mumbai 50 minutes. Daily flights are also available for Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, Chennai and Kolkatta.

Domestic Airlines Air India ( www.airindia.com ) Jet Airways ( www.jetairways.com ) Jet Lite (www.jetlite.com ) Kingfisher Airlines ( www.flykingfisher.com ) SpiceJet ( www.spicejet.com ) GoAir ( www.goair.in ) Indigo (www.goindigo.in)

International Airlines Air India ( www.airindia.com) Emirates (www.emirates.com ) Singapore Airlines ( www.singaporeair.com ) Air Arabia (www.airarabia.com) Lufthansa (www.lufthansa.com) Qatar Airways (www.qatarairways.com)

Time taken from airport to IIMA:30-40 minutes Distance between airport and IIMA:15 km Taxi charges from airport to IIMA:INR 330

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Trains

Please check the Indian Railways website www.indianrail.gov.in for details on train time tables, accommodation availability and fares. You can also book train tickets online using your Credit Card or Online Direct Banking at www.irctc.co.in.

Time taken from railway station to IIMA:25-35 minutes Distance between railway station and IIMA:9 km Taxi charges from railway station to IIMA:INR 180

Road

National Highway No. 8 which connects Delhi and Mumbai, passes though Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad is connected to Vadodara through National Expressway 1, a 94 km (58 miles) long highway with only two exits, which is part of the Golden Quadrilateral project. Ahmedabad is directly connected by highways to Bhavnagar, Nadiad, Mehsana, Surendranagar, Bhuj, Rajkot and Gandhinagar. Refer to www.mapsofindia.com to identify the best routes to reach Ahmedabad via road.

Reaching IIMA

For reaching IIMA, on landing in the city ask the taxi/auto rickshaw for "IIM, ".

Staying in Ahmedabad

On Campus

Delegates and Participants may choose to stay either on campus or in the city.If you wish to stay on campus, Kasturbhai Lalbhai Management Development Centre (KLMDC) and International Management Development Centre (IMDC) are the locations.The contact addresses are:

KLMDC, Old Campus or IMDC, New Campus Indian Institute of Management Vastrapur, Ahmedabad 380 015. INDIA. Tel 91-79-66324000/4098 (KLMDC), 91-79-66325700/5900 Fax 91-79-26300352 / 26306896 Email: [email protected]

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Hotels

Taj Residency Ummed, Ahmedabad International Airport Circle, Next to Army Cantonment, Hansol, Ahmadabad, 382475 Tel: +91-79-66661234 Email: [email protected] Single room starting from Rs 5000 Hotel Fortune Landmark Shanti Nagar, Usman Pura,Ahmedabad, Gujarat Tel: +91-79-39884444 Fax: +91-79-30014445 Email: [email protected] Single room starting from Rs 4500 Cama Park Plaza Hotel Khanpur Road, Ahmedabad 380 001 Tel: +91-79-2560 1234-37 Fax: +91-79-25602000 Email: [email protected] Single room starting from Rs 3800 Hotel Le Meridien Near Nehru Bridge, Ahmedabad 380 001 Tel: +91-79-2550 5505 Fax: +91-79-2550 5501 Web: www.lemeridien.com Single room starting from Rs 5000 Hotel Sarovar Portico Bhavan's College Road, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001 www.sarovarhotels.com Tel: +91-79-25601111

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Holiday Inn Ankur Road, Near Nehru Bridge, Khanpur, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001 Tel: 91-79-25505505 www.holidayinn.com Ginger Hotel Drive-in Rd, Memnagar, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015 Tel: - 91-79-66663333 www.GingerHotels.com/Ahmedabad Hotel Grand Bhagwati Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujarat Tel: 91-79-26442656 www.thegrandbhagwati.com Courtyard by Marriott NH 8C, Satellite, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015 - 079 Tel: 91-79-66185000 www.courtyardmarriottahmedabad.com

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