Travel tips

 

  1. How to reach Galati and the conference venue  

If you land at the Otopeni “Henri Coanda” Airport (20 km. away from Bucharest), you make take a taxi to the North Station (Gara de Nord).

Please avoid taking any private taxi parked in front of the airport because you will be charged extra costs!

Once you reach the North Station (Gara de Nord), you may buy a first/ second-class ticket to one of the following trains to Galati:

Train no. Time of departure from Bucharest Time of arrival to Galaţi
R 871 6: 10 10: 11
A 1571 9: 00 13: 32
A 1575 14: 30 19: 04
IC 571 15: 40 19: 44
R 873 18: 10 22: 35

To travel from the Galati railway station to the hotel, we recommend you the following taxi companies: Taxi AS: 940; Samatax: 943; Taxi GT: 949.

Please avoid taking any private taxi parked in front of the train station!

 

  1. How to leave Galati for Bucharest

If, at the end of the conference, you leave Galati for Bucharest, you may travel again by train. Here are your options:

Train no. Time of departure from Galaţi Time of arrival to Bucharest
IC 572 5: 00 9: 09
R 872 7: 00 11: 26
A 1570 9: 10 13: 52
A 1574 14: 20 19: 01
R 874 17: 30 21: 30

OTHER USEFUL PHONE NUMBERS AND ADDRESSES

– Agentia CFR Galati (the railway ticketing office) – Brailei St., Bl. BR2 – phone: 472 420

– Gară (Railway Station Information Service): Garii St., No. 1 – phone: 460 643

– “Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati – Domneasca St., No. 111, Galaţi, Tel: 0336.130.200,  Fax: 0336 130 290, e-mail: www.lit.ugal.ro

If you have any queries, please contact us. Conference Coordinator: Oana Cenac oanacenac@yahoo.com.

 

  1. How to reach the conference venue

The conference venue is situated on Domnească St., No. 111, opposite the Galati Orthodox Cathedral. It is within comfortable walking distance from your hotels.