For more information about Poland please visit: https://www.poland.travel/en
 
For more information about Poznan please visit: 
http://www.poznan.pl/mim/turystyka/en/download-brochures-about-poznan,p,16577.html

 

Established in 1926, PUEB is one of the oldest and most prestigious economic universities in Poland and the oldest business university in the region of Greater Poland. It isa teaching and research institution renowned for academic excellence and credibility in economic analysis.Wecontinuously developour international cooperation andrelations with business in order to maintain the leading position in economic expertise and strong academic standing.

 
Main facts and figures:

• ca. 11,000 students and over 500 researchers,
• 5 faculties: Economics, International Business and Economics, Informatics
  and Electronic Economy, Commodity Science, Management,
• about 150 international partner institutions and many students and academics involved
  in international mobility programmes,
• located in the city centre.

If you would like to know more please visit: 

http://ue.poznan.pl/en/ 
or 
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0HB3Go0IsI&feature=youtu.be

 

  By plane:
 
Poznan Lawica Airport is located only 7 km from the city centre. There are direct, daily flights to Poznan from Warsaw, Frankfurt, Munich or Copenhagen. 


By train:
 
There are direct train connections to Poznan from Berlin HBF or Warsaw Central Station – the journey takes ca. 2,5h in both cases. 


Average times of travel to Poznan 

Plane (direct, regular flights):

• Copenhagen – 50m
• Stockholm – 1h25m
• Oslo – 1h35m
• Frankfurt - 1h20m
• Munich – 1h20m
• Düsseldorf – 1h20m
• Warsaw – 55m

Train (direct connections):

• Berlin – 2h25m
• Warsaw – 2h30m

Car (motorway):

• Berlin – 3h00m
• Warsaw – 3h00m

 
1. Buy a public transport ticket (4.60 Zloty) at the airport (for example in newspaper stand). Payment only in Polish Zloty. Travel time is 21 minutes by bus so we recommend You buy a normal ticket for 40 minutes.
Attention! You will not buy a public transport ticket from the bus driver!

2. Go to the bus stop located at the airport (1 minute on foot).

3. Go to bus no. 59, which goes in the direction of "Poznań Główny". Travel time is 21 minutes by bus.

4. Go out at the stop “Rondo Kaponiera”. Near the bus stop is the Mercury Hotel and the Sheraton Hotel.

5. Go towards the Castle as on map and image (8 minutes on foot). On the right you will see the Conference Venue.

  Transport in Poznan 
 
Public transportation in Poznan is well-developed and includes both trams (light trains) and buses. Taxi services are also easily available. Neither taxi nor public transportation fares are high. 
During the registration you will receive an identifier which will allow you to use public transport without any charge. In addition to the identifier when traveling by public transport, you must have a document of identity (for example passport).
 
Currency in Poland 

Polish Zloty (PLN) 1 EUR = ca. 4.5 PLN; 
1 PLN = ca. 0.22 EUR

Typical prices

Sandwich 5-10 PLN 
Lunch 10-40 PLN 
Water 1,8-3 PLN 
Beer 5-10 PLN 
Coffee 5-15 PLN 
Taxi from airport to the city centre 20-40 PLN 
Cigarettes 12-20 PLN 
Hotel night 150-500 PLN 

Time Zone in Poznan

Summer: CST (GMT+2)
Winter: CET (GMT+1) 

Visa

Standard Schengen C-type Visa; not necessary for EU or US citizens.
 

Visa-free countries

Please refer to http://www.msz.gov.pl/en/travel_to_poland/visa/ for more information.

If you need an invitation letter please contact our secretariat at: apria2017@konf.ue.poznan.pl