4th International Conference on

Pedestrian and Evacuation Dynamics

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BUS SHUTTLE

A Bus-Shuttle is organized to reach the conference building. After the last discussion at each day, the Bus-Shuttle will bring you back to Wuppertal Central Station. Here is the Time-Table:

You can also download the informations (DOWNLOAD TIMETABLE AND ADDRESS)

Bus-Shuttle starts at Bus-Platform 6 at Wuppertal Central Station, it can be identfied by the PED2008-Logo in the front window and "WSW Shuttleverkehr" is written in front display of the Bus-Shuttle.

Tuesday (Welcome Reception)

Departure at Bus Platform 6: 19:00 and 19:30 (7:00pm and 7:30pm)
Back from Welcome Reception: 21:30 and 22:00 (9:30pm and 10:00pm)
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday:

Departure at Bus Platform 6: 7:35am and 8:05am
Back form Conference Building: After the last discussion.
Special Note: On Friday the Bus-Shuttle will reach Wuppertal Central Station at 15:45 (3:45pm) after the conference

Late Comers:

We recommend you to use a taxi, duration from Wuppertal Central Station to Conference Building/Welcome Reception is max. 10min.

Address of the Conference Building and Welcome Reception:

Conference Buidling:
Campus Freudenberg
Rainer-Gruenter-Str.
Building FZH (big building on the right side after entering Rainer-Gruenter-Str.)
Welcome Reception:
Campus Freudenberg
Rainer-Gruenter-Str.
Guesthouse (Building FA), red building on the left side after entering Rainer-Gruenter-Str.

Here you will find a Campus-Map: (KLICK)

TRAVEL

At this page we will inform you how to travel to Wuppertal:

travel by air:

Wuppertal can be reached easily via the airports "Cologne-Bonn-Airport" and "Düsseldorf International". After arriving at the airport we recommend a travel by train to Wuppertal Central Station (Wuppertal HBF). The travel time form Cologne or Düsseldorf Airport to Wuppertal is round about one hour.
For more informations about traveling by train have a look at the "Deutsche Bahn".

If you have problems to find "the right" journey to Wuppertal, don't hesitate to contact us at the conference office (office@ped2008.com)

travel by train:

If you want to travel to Wuppertal by train please have a look at the "Deutsche Bahn". It is also possible to travel by the train "Thalys" to Wuppertal. In this case you have to travel by "Thalys" to Cologne Central Station and afterwards with "a normal" train ("Deutsche Bahn") to Wuppertal.

travel by car: 

It is also possible to travel to Wuppertal by car. For further informations we recommend to have a look at your road-map.

ACCOMMODATION

We reserved a contingent of 100 rooms in different hotels in Wuppertal. All of the choosen hotels are 5 to 10min walking distance form Wuppertal Central Station. We recommend you to book your room quite fast, because at the conference date there is an exhibition in Duesseldorf, thus the number of rooms may be limited.

The hotel booking is coordinated by Wuppertal-Markting (Wuppertal Tourismus Centre), so please do not book directly at the hotel. Please download the Hotel Reservation Form, fill it out, sign it, and send (mail or fax)  it to Wuppertal-Marketing. You will find FAX-Number and Address of Wuppertal-Marketing at the Reservation-Form.

Here is the Hotel Reservation Form (click for download). It's a PDF, which you can fill out directy by your PDF-Reader. If you have some problems with the Hotel Reservation Form, please email to office@ped2008.com

Hotel Reservation Form (fill out in PDF-Reader)
Hotel Reservation Form (OpenOffice Version)
Hotel Reservation Form (PDF, fill out "by hand")
Hotel Reservation Form (JPG-File)

Here are the links to the choosen hotels (just for your information, DO NOT book directly at the hotel website, use our reservation form!)

Hotel Astor
Hotel Best Western
Hotel Ibis
Hotel Intercity
 
NEWS:
6th March 2008
Proceedings-Template ONLINE
25th Jan. 2008
Last Update before Conference
Bus-Shuttle
Program

25th Jan. 2008
Preliminary Program available, Poster list updated, informations for speakers and poster presenters are updated, Accomodation site updated, new site for software demonstration
4 Dec. 2007
Registration form and preliminary list of talks/posters available. Social events updated
3 Dec. 2007
Hotel Reservation Form online
18 June 2007
Mail "Announcement  PED 2008"
sent
5 June 2007
Website is online