The conference will be located in ESA ESTEC (European Space Research and Technology Centre), in Noordwijk, The Netherlands. ESTEC is the largest site and the technical heart of the European Space Agency.
A digital leaflet with the map and safety&security information is available here: https://esamultimedia.esa.int/docs/ESTEC/ESTEC_Safety_and_Security_Leaflet.pdf. The presentations rooms and the restaurant are located in the A building (yellow).
European Space Research & Technology Centre
Keplerlaan 1
Postbus 299
2200 AG Noordwijk (The Netherlands)
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How to get to ESTEC
When using public transport, you can go ticket-less using your credit or debit card. For more information, visit the website https://www.ovpay.nl/en.
Via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Schiphol is the main international airport of the Netherlands, and it is also the closest airport to ESTEC. Once landed there, either take a taxi to ESTEC (~30 minutes), or a train to Leiden Central station (~15 minutes) and then bus number 400 (~20 minutes).
Via Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Rotterdam The Hague Airport is a smaller airport located near Rotterdam and Den Haag. Once landed there, either take a taxi to ESTEC (~30 minutes), or a bus to Meijersplein Metro station (~10 minutes), then the Metro E to Lan vann NOI (direction Den Haag Centraal) for ~20 minutes, then a train to Leiden Central station (~10 minutes) and then bus number 400 (~20 minutes).
By train
Amsterdam, Utrecht and Rotterdam are major cities served by international trains, such as Deutsche Bahn or Eurostar. Once you arrive in one of these stations, you will find direct trains to Leiden Central station. Then, take the bus number 400 (~20 minutes) to ESTEC.
More
- For more options, refer to the page https://www.esa.int/About_Us/ESTEC/How_to_get_to_ESTEC.
- Information about contactless tickets using credit/debit cards or smartphones: https://www.ovpay.nl/en
- Plan your trips (train, bus, tram, metro) on the website https://9292.nl/ or by using the 9292 app.
- For trains, visit the NS website at https://ns.nl or use the NS app.