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How to get to the hotel

  • By plane (Prague international airport):
    There is a bus station in front of the arrival hall of Prague international airport. Look for yellow buses operated by Student Agency (www.studentagency.cz). This company operates a direct connection to Brno. The buses leave the airport every hour (at xx:35) between 7:35 and 21:35. In Brno, the buses stop in the vicinity of the railway station. In front of the railway station there is a tram stop. Take tram no. 8 heading to Líšeň - Mifkova. Go to the final stop, which located approx. 400 meters from the hotel. Prior to entering the tram you need to buy and validate the ticket. The tickets are sold either on the platform (yellow ticket machines) or by the tram driver. Buy the ticket for 60 minutes, it costs 22 CZK.

  • By plane (Vienna international airport):
    There is a bus station in front of the arrival hall of Vienna international airport. Look for yellow buses operated by Student Agency (www.studentagency.cz) on the left-most platform. This company operates a direct connection to Brno. The buses leave the airport at 9:15, 11:15, 15:00, 18:15, and 20:00. In Brno, the buses stop in the vicinity of the railway station. In front of the railway station there is a tram stop. Take tram no. 8 heading to Líšeň - Mifkova. Go to the final stop, which si located approx. 400 meters from the hotel. Prior to entering the tram you need to buy and validate the ticket. The tickets are sold either on the platform (yellow ticket machines) or by the tram driver. Buy the ticket for 60 minutes, it costs 22 CZK.

    Optionally, you can take a shuttle bus, operated by Vienna Airport Lines (www.viennaairport.com), to the railway station Vienna Meidling. Then you can take the train to Brno main railway station (Brno hlavní nádraží). Once you are in Brno, leave the station building. There is a tram stop. Use the nearest platform and take tram no. 8 heading to Líšeň - Mifkova. Go to the final stop, which si located approx. 400 meters from the hotel. Prior to entering the tram you need to buy and validate the ticket. The tickets are sold either on the platform (yellow ticket machines) or by the tram driver. Buy the ticket for 60 minutes, it costs 22 CZK.

  • By plane (Brno international airport):
    In front of the arrival hall of Brno-Tuřany International Airport there is a bus stop. Take bus no. 76 from the airport and get off at the first stop Řípská. Transfer to bus no. 78 heading to Židenice nádraží. Get off at the Náměstí Karla IV. stop which is located approx. 200 meters from the hotel. Prior to entering the first bus you need to buy and validate the ticket. The tickets are sold either in the airport hall or by the bus driver. Buy the ticket for 60 minutes, it costs 22 CZK.

  • By train:
    In front of the Brno main railway station Brno hlavní nádraží there is a tram stop. Use the nearest platform and take tram no. 8 heading to Líšeň - Mifkova. Go to the final stop, which si located approx. 400 meters from the hotel. Prior to entering the tram you need to buy and validate the ticket. The tickets are sold either on the platform (yellow ticket machines) or by the tram driver. Buy the ticket for 60 minutes, it costs 22 CZK.

  • By taxi:
    Taxi fare is between 20-30 CZK per km (1 EUR per km). The average fare between the airport and the hotel is approx. 300 CZK (12 EUR).

  • By car:
    Use this GPS location: 49°12'19.34"N, 16°41'49.916"E

Summer School of Masaryk University 2011
Centre for Biomedical Image Analysis, Faculty of Informatics

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The Špilberk Castle

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