CALPHAD XXXIV

May 22-27, 2005
Maastricht, The Netherlands

 

Contents

First mailing

Second mailing

Third mailing

Final information

Congress Venue

Travel information

Programme

Posters

Registration

Abstracts

Organizing Committee

Travel Information

Calphad participants are invited to travel to Maastricht.

The conference site is at about 5 km from MAASTRICHT-AACHEN AIRPORT, and also from MAASTRICHT RAILWAY STATION.

From SCHIPHOL AMSTERDAM AIRPORT, there are two possibilities to travel to Maastricht:

  • by railway - the station is at Schiphol airport; it takes about three hours from the the airport to Maastricht; trains every 30 minutes; prices are 27,20 Euro for a 2nd class, and 43,50 Euro for a 1st class ticket;
  • by domestic flight to Maastricht-Aachen Airport - about 50 min - the basic price for a round trip is 100 Euro.
    22 May: 9:05h KL 1711; 16:05h KL 1717; 19:40h KL 1719;
    27 May: 8:45h KL 1712; 11:45h KL 1714; 17:20h KL 1718.

From Maastricht Central Railway Station or from Maastricht-Aachen Airport you can travel by taxi to Castle Vaeshartelt and/or to Hotel van der Valk. We advice the following taxi services (price about 15 Euro):
Taxi Brull: (phone 043 3430000)
Taxi Timmermans: (phone 043 3648000)
Taxi Frenske (phone 043 3636362)

 

For those of you who travel by car, here is the description to reach Castle Vaeshartelt ("Kasteel Vaeshartelt"), address: Weert 9, 6222 PG  Maastricht, The Netherlands:

  • From the NORTH (Eindhoven):
    On motorway A2 (E25) take exit no. 51 (Meerssen-Bunde);
    At the end of the exit, on the roundabout, take the second exit; after driving underneath the viaduct take the first exit on the next roundabout (direction Maastricht);
    Follow this road and after about 1 km, on a roundabout, take the first exit (direction Maastricht);
    Then, after about 200 m, take the first road to your right (direction Weert); 
    After passing the railway, Casle Vaeshartelt is in front of you.
  • From the EAST (Aachen / Heerlen):
    On motorway A79, take exit no. 1 (Bunde);
    At the end of the exit, turn right;
    After about 250 m at the roundabout, take the third exit (direction Maastricht);
    Then, after about 200 m, take the first road to your right (direction Weert); 
    After passing the railway, Casle Vaeshartelt is in front of you.
  • From the SOUTH (Liège):
    On the A2 (E25), about 1.9 km after the interchange with the N278, turn left at the traffic lights (Viaductweg);
    After 250 m, turn right at the traffic lights (Meerssenerweg);
    Then, after about 2.3 km, take the road to your left (direction Weert); 
    After passing the railway, Casle Vaeshartelt is in front of you.

Hotel van der Valk (Nijverheidsweg 35, 6227 AL  Maastricht, The Netherlands) can be reached by car from the the motorway A2 (E25): Eindhoven-Maastricht-Liège): 

  • From the NORTH (Eindhoven):
    Take the exit at "Knooppunt Europaplein" to the N278, direction "Cadier en Keer"; at the end of the exit turn right;
    After 200 m, turn right to the "1 Juliweg";
    After 110 m, turn right to the "Nijverheidsweg".
  • From the SOUTH (Liège):
    Take the exit at "Knooppunt Europaplein" to the N278, direction "Cadier en Keer"; at the end of the exit turn right;
    After 85 m, turn right to the "1 Juliweg";
    After 110 m, turn right to the "Nijverheidsweg".

 

   

Last update: May 18, 2005.