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The Faculty of Engineering University of Porto

Address:

s/n, R. Dr. Roberto Frias, 4200-465 Porto, Portugal
 
The Venue is located 800 metres from the IPO subway station (line D). Line D is connecting the area with the Porto city center (Sao Bento) in 10 minutes. 
Number of hotels are located in the area around the Engineering faculty (in proximity of the Sao Joao Hospital), however it is also a good option to stay in the city center in order to discover Porto and use the fast metro line D to reach out to the Venue every day.
 
Getiing to the Venue from the Airport:
You need to use the metro line F (Airport – Trindade) and then change to line D to IPO. The journey takes around 35-40 minutes.

HOW TO ARRIVE

For information about flights to Porto, please visit the ANA Aeroporto website: http://bit.ly/1IYMia5

To arrive at the Alfândega Porto Congress Centre from the airport, there are 2 options:

FROM THE AIRPORT

Catch the metro “Line E”, Destination “Estádio do Dragão”. Exit at “Trindade”
Duration of trip: 24 minutes
Travel ticket: Z4

At “Trindade” change to “Line D” – Destination “Santo Ovidio” and exit at “São Bento”
Duration of trip: 4 minutes
Travel ticket: Use same travel ticket as before

Exit the metro station and at the STCP bus stop, catch the “500″ bus – Destination “Matosinhos (Mercado)”- Exit at “Alfândega” bus stop.

Duration of trip: 4 minutes
Travel ticket: Use same travel ticket as before

METRO

To reach the Alfândega Porto Congress Centre by metro, catch the A, B, C, E or F line, exit at “Trindade” and change to line D, destination “Santo Ovidio” and exit at “São Bento”.

Exit the metro station and catch the STCP “500” Bus, destination “Matosinhos (Mercado)” and exit at “Alfândega”.
Duration of trip: 5 minutes
Travel ticket: Z2

+ info: www.metrodoporto.pt