| West Region

Sector Group Meeting

Automotive, Transport & Logistics

nd rd Timisoara, Romania, March 22 - 23 2018

Welcome Pack

Timisoara is the regional international travel hub in West Romania and provides multiple choices of transportation and accommodation facilities, as listed below.

Getting to Timisoara

Traveling to Timisoara can be done by flight car or train, depending on distance from the departure location. By air

Traian Vuia International Airport (TSR) Address: Str. Aeroport 2 Tel: 004 0256 493.639 Email: [email protected] Web: www.aerotim.ro; http://www.aerotim.ro/index.php?lang=en The airport is located 10 Km from the city centre. Cost of the taxi: approx. 8 Euro.

Airlines with service to Timisoara:

Lufthansa – www.lufthansa.com. Direct flights from/to: Munchen, Frankfurt.

een.ec.europa.eu Tarom – www.tarom.ro. Direct flights from/to:

WizzAir - www.wizzair.com. Direct flights from/to: France (Paris); Germany (Dortmund); Italy (Bologna, Milan, Rome, Venice); Spain(Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia); UK (Luton)

Ryan Air - Milan, Frankfurt, Bruxelles, Dusseldorf, London (stanstead), Berlin.

Taxi Companies

Taxis are readily available outside the arrivals area, on the right side parking lot (not the ones in front of the exit doors). Please ask the driver to put the meter on.

For details see: http://www.taximetre.ro/taxi/timisoara/

We recommend you choose a known taxi company (TUDO, PRO, FAN, AUTOGEN, RADIO); the company name is displayed on the car. Approximate fee (one trip) is around 8 Euro.

Company Name Landline Phone number Mobile phone Number 004 0256 945 004 0723 449 940 TUDO TAXI 004 0356 102 945 004 0744 449 941 004 0723 717 171 004 0256 940 RADIO TAXI 004 0744 277 266

004 0723 717 173 004 0788 944 944

PRO TAXI 004 0256 942 004 0752 222 943

004 0766 494 949 004 0721 644 064 004 0256 944 FAN TAXI 004 0749 210 012 004 0356 428 000 004 0788 210 021

Attention! Taxi cars which have displayed only the word “TAXI” and no company name are private taxi and are very expensive.

By car

The recommended route from to Timisoara is: Budapest - Szeged- Nadlac - Arad - Timisoara (E75 - E68 - E671): 286 km

2 Neither the European Commission nor any person acting on behalf of the European Commission is responsible for the use which might be made of the information contained herein. The views in this een.ec.europa.eu publication are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the policies of the European Commission. The recommended route from Vienna to Timisoara is: Vienna - Gyor - Budapest - Szeged- Nadlac - Arad – Timisoara (A4/E60 - E75 - E68 - E671): 522 Km

City Distances:

Belgrade - 150 km (2.5 hours drive)

Budapest - 286 Km (3.5 hours drive)

Sofia - 505 Km (8 to 10 hours drive)

Vienna - 522 Km (about 5.5 hours drive)

Bucharest – 552 Km (8 to 10 hours drive)

By Train

There are direct trains daily from Budapest (a 5 hours trip), Belgrade (4 hours), Vienna (8 hours) and Munich (15 hours). Details at Train schedule: http://www.cfr.ro/

Accommodation

A selection of Hotels frequented by international travellers are listed below:

1. North Star Continental Resort****

Address: 5th Bulevardul Revoluției din 1989, Timișoara 300195

Phone: 004 0256 134 144

Website: http://www.hotelcontinental.ro/en/

Hotel Continental offer also shuttle transfer to and from airport by request and at extra charge.

2. NH Timisoara****

Address: Pestalozzi Street No. 1/a. 300115 Timisoara

Phone: +40 256 407 440

Reservations: +34 91 398 46 61

Email: [email protected] http://www.nh-hotels.com/nh/en/hotels/romania/timisoara/nh-timisoara.html

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Address: Tudor Vladimirescu ,No.2 Phone: +40.256.249900 Fax: +40.256.275500 < E-mail: [email protected]

Website: http://hotelsavoytimisoara.ro/

4. Hotel Timisoara****

Address: 1 – 3 Marasesti Street, Timișoara

Phone: 004 0256 498 852

Webiste: http://hoteltimisoara.ro/

5. Hotel Central

Address: Str Lenau Nr 6, 300029, Timisoara, Romania

Tel: +40 256 490091

Fax: +40 256 490096

Email: [email protected] http://www.hotel-central.ro/

6. Hotel Boavista

Address: Aleea F.C. Ripensia,Nr. 7A, 300575 Timişoara

Phone: +40 256 309409

Fax: +40 0256 309410

E-mail For booking : [email protected] http://www.hotelboavista.ro/contact/

7. Hotel Excelsior

Address: Romulus Street no 36 , Timişoara, România

Tel: +40 (0)256-303304 ; +40 372 768 725

Fax: +40 (0)256-274274

E-mail: [email protected]

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8. Hotel La Rezidenza

Address: Str. Independentei Nr.14 300207 Timisoara, Romania.

Phone : +40-256-401080

Fax : +40-256-401079.

E-mail: [email protected] http://www.laresidenza.ro/home.html

9. Casa del Sole

Timisoara, 12 Romulus street

Phone: +4 0356457771

Mobile: +4 0770852276

Mail: [email protected]

Web: www.casadelsole.ro

Restaurants

• Intermezzo • Casa cu Flori • Aquarium • Casa Antinori • Merlot • Al Duomo • Locanda del Corso

Rent a car in Timisoara

North Star Continental Resort

Bd. Revolutiei 1989 nr. 5

Timisoara

Tel: +4 0723 623 309 Organizer contact person:

Cristin CISTELECAN

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