Venue

Venue

ERUS26 takes place at the Padova Congress, a modern and well-equipped conference venue in Padua, Italy. The centre is renowned for hosting international congresses and events, offering state-of-the-art facilities and high-quality services. Conveniently located close to the historic city centre, Padova Congress provides easy access to hotels, restaurants, and cultural landmarks, making it an ideal setting for both professional meetings and social activities.

Address:
Padova Congress Center
Via N. Tommaseo 59
35131 Padua
Italy

Website

Getting to Padova Congress Centre

By plane
The nearest airport, about 30 minutes away, is Venice Marco Polo International Airport in Tessera, which is connected to major European and non-European destinations. Treviso and Verona airports are also within easy reach.

By train
The train station is around 500 meters from the Congress Center: a route easily covered on foot, by bus (line 3 or line 10 or line 25) or by taxi. By train, Padua is about 2 hours from Milan, 1½ hours from Bologna and only 20 minutes from Vicenza and Venice.

For train schedules:

By Foot
From the Padova train station, it is approximately an 11-minute walk to the venue.

By public transport
Bus: The city suburban bus terminal, with dozens of carriers and daily connections, is located next to the train station, less than 500 meters from Padova Congress. Closest bus stops and associated bus lines: (In order of closest to the venue to furthest):

Via Tommaseo / Fiera – Lines 53E, U03, U07, U10, U25, 101, E82
Padova Fiera – Lines E015-V. E015-Z, E036, E041, E060-V, E066, E073, U03, U07, U10, U25
Tommaseo fr. Tribunale – Lines U03, U07, U10, U25
Rismondo Provvisoria – Line 53E
Rismondo Carabinieri – Line U03
Rismondo fr. 16 – Line U03
Tram: The SIR1 tram stops near the station and runs along the edge of the city center, with options to get close to the are

By taxi
Numerous taxi services are available at the station – or on call – offering services 24/7.

Taxi prices are based on a fare schedule:

Minimum fare
(excluding supplements) including initial charge + 1.100 km and/or 3’30” minutes of waiting time:
from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM = €6.50
from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM = €9.00

Maximum arrival fare
for taxi arrival at the client’s address within municipal boundaries with radiotaxi call (including radiotaxi supplement)
from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM = //
from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM = €13.00

Further information regarding price per kilometre rate can be found on the website:

By car
For those traveling on the Milan-Venice highway (A4), Padova Congress can be reached in a few minutes by following the signs for the Fiera di Padova, either from the Padova Est exit or from the Padova Ovest exit about 5 km away. If taking the Bologna-Padova highway (A13), the exit is Padova Sud.

To find out highway toll costs and more:

Parking
Parking is first come, first served and requires payment.

Closest Parking to Venue:
Parcheggio Nord Fiera (Cancello E)
Mantegna Car Park

Distance faculty hotel – congress venue
The faculty hotel is next to the venue site. From the hotel, the walk is approximately 10 minutes.

Transportation pass
There are no transportation passed offered by the city of Padua. Delegates can pay for transport by downloading and purchasing tickets on one of the local apps (fsbusitalia.it)

The public transport system uses a Contactless Pay-as-you-go system. Contactless Pay-as-you-go: Passengers can tap credit/debit cards on green-stickered readers on Busitalia Veneto buses and trams. A single tapped card is valid for one person and valid for 90 minutes in the Orange Zone (Municipality of Padua).

Alternatively, paper tickets can be purchased. They are sold at tobacco shops (tabacchi) and at ticket offices.