Practical Information OTS2-2018

Location

Conference room: FB lecture hall (Fysikgården 4, 412 58 Göteborg)

How to reach it

The best way to reach the summer school location is by tram or bus.

Closest Bus – Tram stops:
Chalmers (6, 7, 8, 10, 13, 16, 158, 753)
Chalmers Tvärgata (19, 55)
Chalmersplatsen (55)

Online public transport travel planner.

Local bus travel app on your smartphone:
Buy your tickets wherever you want.

Arriving in Gothenburg by train or bus

Exit the train at the central station or the bus at the Nils Ericsson terminal.

Take bus 16 (in direction “Högsbohöjd”) from the stop “Nordstan” (just outside the terminal), or take the tram 13 (in direction “Sahlgrenska”) from the stop “Drottningstorget” (just outside the central station) and exit at the stop “Chalmers”.

From Brunnsparken, approximately 500 meters from the central station there are additional tram lines that will take you to the bus stops listed above.

Visit Västtrafik for details and for planning your local transit.

Arriving to Gothenburg by air

There are airport buses from Landvetter Airport to the Nils Ericsson terminal in the centre of Gothenburg every 15/20 minutes. Please visit Flygbussarna for details.

Once at the Nils Ericsson terminal (last stop of the airport bus), take bus 16 (in direction “Högsbohöjd”) from the stop “Nordstan” (just outside the terminal), or take the tram 13 (in direction “Sahlgrenska”) from the stop “Drottningstorget” (just outside the central station) and exit at the stop “Chalmers”.

From Brunnsparken, approximately 500 meters from the central station there are additional tram lines that will take you to the bus stops listed above.

Visit Västtrafik for details and for planning your local transit.

Accommodation

Participants should make their own accommodation arrangements.
We have no special agreements with Hotels or other hosting structures, but you can easily find online the accommodation that suit you better.
The prices vary significantly and start at about 50 euros/night for a double hotel room.

Meals

Lunches are not provided by the school, during the lunch breaks you can head to one of the several canteens or restaurants inside or outside the campus (typically the price of a meal ranges from 4 to 8 euros).

Click here to see the map of restaurants and coffee places (restauranteur och caféer) inside the campus.