Welcome to Vienna
Located in the heart of Europe, Vienna is one of the major connecting points between East, West, South and North. The city offers accommodation suitable for all budgets, and its exceptional public transportation system provides an opportunity to explore its rich cultural heritage, which comes alive at every corner.
How to get to Vienna
Low CO2 emissions
- Train
Find all the information about timetables and destinations here: Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) website (https://www.oebb.at/en/) and WESTbahn https://westbahn.at/en/
Here, you can find a map featuring all night train connections to Vienna
- Bus
Vienna is very well connected thanks to its network of motorways and daily bus services to destinations all over Europe. You can find information about timetables and destinations on the Flixbus website (https://global.flixbus.com/).
High CO2 emissions
- Airport
Check all airline connections here: https://www.viennaairport.com/en/passengers.
From Vienna International Airport (Vie Schwechat) to the city
- Trains:
City Airport Train CAT (https://www.cityairporttrain.com/en/home)
ÖBB (https://www.oebb.at/en/)
ÖBB long-distance trains run approximately every 30 minutes without a stopover between Vienna Airport and Vienna Central Station.
Cost: € 4.20 (€ 1.80 if you already have a Wiener Linien ticket for Vienna (core zone). In this case, use "city limit" as the destination.)
S7 (907) (https://www.oebb.at/)
Trains run between 04.40 and 1.19 a.m.
Journey time: 25 minutes to "Wien Mitte"
Cost: € 4.20 (€ 1.80 if you already have a Wiener Linien ticket for Vienna (core zone). In this case, use "Schwechat" as the destination).
Tickets are available from ticket machines in underground and suburban railway stations. - Buses
Vienna Airport Lines (https://www.viennaairportlines.at/en/)
Travel information
General Information: https://www.wien.info/en/travel-info/arrival-departure
Information about ticket for public transport in Vienna
Here, you can plan your journey through the city or use the app Wien Mobil:
Wien Mobil for iOS
Wien Mobil for Android
Tickets within Vienna (core zone)
You have the option of purchasing a Wiener Linien ticket for the duration of your stay. The cheapest option is a weekly ticket for € 17.10. With this ticket you can use all public transport within Vienna. All ticket options can be found at 7/31 Tage WIEN WienMobil-Web Ticketshop.
To the airport please!
There are several ways to get to Vienna Airport.
https://homepage.univie.ac.at/horst.prillinger/ubahn/english/airport.html
Learn more about Vienna: https://www.wien.info/en
Vienna's most popular sights: https://www.wien.info/en/sightseeing
Hotel recommendations
Here, you can find a list of our recommended hotels. Some of these hotels are offering special rates for our attendees. We kindly ask you to make your booking as soon as possible as availability is on a first-come, first-served basis. Please contact the hotels directly to book.
Here, you can find our restaurant recommendations.
Venue
Photos are available in the ECSA 2024 Gallery
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
Universität für Bodenkultur Wien (BOKU)
MAP AND ROOMS
- Türkenwirt (TÜWI)
Peter-Jordan-Straße 76, 1190 Vienna - Ilse-Wallentin-Haus (ILWA)
Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Vienna - Wilhelm-Exner-Haus (EXNH)
Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Vienna - Schwackhöfer-Haus (SCHW)
Peter-Jordan-Straße 82, 1190 Vienna
How to reach the BOKU campus Türkenschanze
Public transport is the preferred way to move around Vienna. Its public transport operator is Wiener Linien. Three bus lines will bring you directly to the campus:
10A ('Dänenstraße')
37A ('Dänenstraße')
40A ('Dänenstraße')
You can also reach the BOKU by the S45 (945) (about 10 minutes walking distance from Wien Krottenbachstraße or Wien Gersthof).
Or by tram 41 (about 10 minutes walking distance from Türkenschanzplatz).
There are bicycle parking spaces at all locations.
Natural History Museum Vienna
Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (NHMW)
Burgring 7, 1010 Vienna
How to reach the NHMW
From BOKU to NHMW (30 min.)
Bus 40A from Dänenstraße to Börse and then tram 71 from Börse to Ring/Volkstheater.
Tram 41 from Türkenschanzplatz to Schottentor and then tram 1 or 71 or D from Schottentor to Ring/Volkstheater.
Other possibilities to reach the museum are:
By underground: U3 (Volkstheater)
By bus: 48A (Volkstheater or Ring/Volkstheater)
By tram: 49 (Volkstheater or Ring/Volkstheater)
Dinner at Fuhrgassl-Huber
Neustift am Walde 68, 1190 Vienna
From BOKU to Fuhrgassl-Huber (15 min.)
Bus 40A from Borkowskigasse to Döblinger Friedhof/Felix-Dahn-Str. and then bus 35A from Gustav-Pick-Gasse to Neustift am Walde.
Here you will find the menu.