European Humanitarian Roundtables – Practical Information 17 February 2016

Venue Museum Gustavianum, Uppsala University Akademigatan 3 Uppsala http://www.gustavianum.uu.se/en/

Meals Coffee breaks and a buffet lunch will be served in Museum Gustavianum.

Contact details Will Wright, NOHA Project Officer email: [email protected], mobile: +32 472 13 88 79

From Arlanda Airport to Uppsala

The closest airport to Uppsala is Stockholm Arlanda, situated approximately 35 km south of the city. There are good public transport connections between Arlanda and Uppsala, with a half-hourly service for buses and trains. Taxis are also a possibility. Depending on the mode of transport you use, journey time is between 18 and 46 minutes.

Bus No 801

Stockholm Arlanda Airport > From Terminal 5 (international arrivals) at .11 and .41 of every hour from 4.11 a.m. to 2.11 a.m. (last departure). From Terminal 4: .13 and .43. From Terminal 2-3 at .16 and .46

Uppsala Central Station > Stockholm Arlanda Airport From Uppsala Central Station at .03 and .33 of every hour from 3.03 a.m. to 1.03 a.m.

Journey: max. 46 minutes. Price: €10.75 Company: UL (Upplands Lokaltrafik, www..se/en/)

Train

Stockholm Arlanda Airport > Uppsala Central Station From Arlanda at .16 and .46 of every hour from 5.16 a.m. to 12.46 a.m. Departures from Arlanda Central Station in SkyCity, which is located between Terminals 4 and 5.

Uppsala Central Station > Stockholm Arlanda Airport From Uppsala Central Station at .26 and .56 of every hour from 4.26 a.m. to 23.26 p.m.

Journey time: 18 minutes. Price: €18.80 Company: SL ( Lokaltrafik, http://sl.se/en)

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These are commuter trains. It is also possible to book with the rail company SJ (Svenska Järnvägar) but its trains are less frequent, with an hourly regional service and sometimes other services in-between). For more information, see here: http://www.sj.se/.

Taxi Taxis can cost around €54 (fixed price) if you pre-book with an Uppsala company. Two of the largest companies are Uppsala Taxi (http://www.uppsalataxi.se/) and Taxi Kurir (http://www.taxikurir.se/ – click on “Uppsala” on the left of the page). Journey time: 30 - 40 minutes depending on traffic. If you do not pre- book, it is recommended to agree a price before getting into the taxi.

For more information on travel and airport services, see: http://www.swedavia.com/arlanda/.

The organisers cannot be held responsible for any revisions to the above information.

From other Stockholm airports to Uppsala

If you arrive in Sweden at one of the other airports serving Stockholm, please check that airport’s website for travel information: Bromma: http://www.swedavia.com/arlanda/. Skavsta: http://www.skavsta.se/en/.

From Uppsala Central Station to Museum Gustavianum

From Uppsala Central Station, you can walk to the venue in about 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can take buses 6, 11 or 20 to Uppsala Trädgårdsgatan or bus 22 to Uppsala Saluhallen. Note that local buses do not accept cash: you can buy a ticket beforehand (€2.90) or pay with a credit card on the bus (€3.75). Tickets are valid for 75 minutes.

See below for walking and bus directions.

Walking

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Bus 6/11/20

Bus 22

Accommodation If you are staying overnight, there is a range of hotels in Uppsala. For more information, see here: http://www.destinationuppsala.se/en/Stay/. Kindly note that participants are expected to cover their own travel and accommodation expenses.

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