BETTER GM 6-7 February 2024 – Padua, Italy

BETTER GM 6-7 February 2024 – Padua, Italy

Pentagono: venue of the GM

Cà Gialla: coffee and restaurant location

Getting Padua

The closest airports are Venice “Marco Polo” (~40 km) and Treviso “Antonio Canova” (~50 km). Public buses from the airports to Padua train station (~10 euros) leave every 30 minutes and takes ~1 hour. In addition, shuttles from both airports (~15 euros from Venice; ~45 euros from Treviso) are available and take less time.

Further information about timetables and costs is available on the following websites:

  • Bus services to/from Venice Airport (Stop – Padova Autostazione) here and here (including a bus from the airport to Venezia Mestre and then a train from Venezia Mestre to Padova)
  • Bus service to/from Treviso Airport (Stop – Padova Autostazione);
  • Shuttles from Venice Airport are available here;
  • Shuttles from Treviso Airport are available here.

Suggestions for accommodation in Padua city center (suggested)

Below some suggestions of hotels located in Padua city center at a walking distance from the train station (~2 km). The hotels offer single, double and triple rooms from ~70 euros per night per room including continental breakfast.

Other options for accommodation in Legnaro

Below some suggestions of hotels located in Legnaro at a walking distance from the venue:

Must-attend event

Padua is very close to Venice (~35 km) that can be reached in about 20-25 min. by train (~5 euros). Train service from Padova to Venezia Santa Lucia here.

From 27th to 13th February there is the Carnival of Venice. Note, if you would like to go there, you have to book the access to the city in advance. You can find more info here.

Meeting Venue

AGRIPOLIS CAMPUS – V.le dell’Università 16 – 35020 Legnaro (PD)

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