A Coruña, June 19-20th 2014

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Venue

Computer Science Faculty A Coruña

CERI will be held at the University of A Coruña Computer Science Faculty builiding


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The Computer Science Faculty of the University of A Coruña is currently emplaced in a building inaugurated in 1993 in the very heart of the Elviña Campus  on the outskirts of A Coruña as can be seen in the following map:

Situación del campus de Elviña
Image from ROUTE66 Route 2004
 

Acess by car

The main entry route to A Coruña is through Alcalde Alfonso Molina  Ave., most of the main roads in direction to the the city will lead you to this big highway

In order to access the Campus we have to be in this Avenue

Adressing Coruña from the main Galician cities is possible by following two alternative:

  • Vigo, Pontevedra and Santiago de Compostela
    • Motorway AP-9=>Alfonso Molina Ave.
    • Highway N-550=>Alfonso Molina Ave.
  • Lugo
    • Motorway A-6=>Motorway AP-9=>Alfonso Molina Ave.
    • Highway N-VI=>Pasaje Bridge Road=>Alfonso Molina Ave.
  • Ourense
    • Highway N-525 (Santiago)=>Motorway AP-9=>Alfonso Molina Ave.
    • Highway N-525 (Santiago)=>Highway N-550=>Alfonso Molina Ave.
  • Ferrol
    • Motorway AP-9=>Alfonso Molina Ave.
    • Highway N-631 (Betanzos)=>Highway N-VI=>Pasaje Bridge Road=>Alfonso Molina Ave.

The main entry routes to A Coruña can be observed in the following image

Main entry routes to A Coruña
(Image from SIGPAC del Ministerio de Agricultura, Pesca y Alimentación)

Once in Alfonso Molina Ave. you should do a u-turn because the Campus access is located in the exit route from the city. This u-turn can be accomplished through the San Cristóbal Road bridge which passes above Alfonso Moline Ave., just after leaving behind the elevated pedestrian bridge and the small ship located at your right.

Once the you are in the exit direction, you have to leave Alfonso Moline Ave. through the exit marked as University of A Coruña, Campus de Elviña, just after passing, the SEAT car shop.

U-turn in S. Cristóbal Ave.

The Computer Science Faculty  it the third building at the left, as can be observed in the following image:

Campus de Elviña

If you are reaching A Coruña from ArteixoCarballo, etc. the easiest way is to entry through the  AG-55 motorway, following this route:

AG-55 Motorway=>Enrique Salgado Torres Ave.=>San Cristóbal Ave.=>Alfonso Molina Ave.

Following AG-55 motorway

Once in Alfonso Molina Ave. in the exit direction from the city, we only need to follow the previous indications

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Access to the Campus using urban bus

Contact information: Compañía de tranvías - Gran Canaria Ave. +34 981 250 100 http://www.tranviascoruna.es

Eliña Campus has a dedicated urban bus (red buses) route marked as Especial Universidade (E) which starts at the heart of the city centre, the Pontevedra Square and ends in the Campus. It has a frequency of aproximately one bus every 5 minutes, starting at strong>7:20 until 23:05.

On holidays, the frequency is about one bus every 15 minutes

This is the route of the bus

Route

 

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Access by train

Contact information: San Cristóbal Train Station- Joaquín Planells Street, +34 981 187 259

You can check times and prices at en http://horarios.renfe.es/hir/

For going from the San Cristóbal Train Station to the Elviña Campus you can

  • By taxi, taking it in the taxi stop at the exit of the station
  • By urban bus

    You have to walk a few meters to the bus stop in the Alfonoso Moline Ave. (Plaza Madrid)

  • Reting a car

In the following map you can check the position of those stops

From train station to Plaza Madrid bus stop

Alternatively, as can be observed in the following map, Elviña Campus has a train stop, unfortunately, that stop only serves the route to or from Monforte de LemosLugo o Ferrol

Elviña Campus train stop

Access to A Coruña by bus

Contact information: Bus station - Caballeros Street, 21 - +34 981 184 335 opens at 06:30 until 00:30

bus station/strong>as can be observed in the previous image, is very close to the train station. From there to the Elviña Campus:

  • By taxi, taking it in the taxi stop at the exit of the station
  • By urban bus

    You have to walk a few meters and cross Alfonso Molina through the pedrestian bridge, to the bus stop in the Alfonoso Molina Ave. (Plaza Madrid)

Access by plane

Alvedro Airport (LCG - A Coruña)

Contact information:+34 981 187 200

Alvedro Airport  is located 8km away from the city next to the N-550 highway. From there to the Elviña Campus

For accessing by car from the airport this is the fastest route:


View Driving directions to Facultad de Informática, Castro de Elviña, A Coruña, Spain in a larger map

Lavacolla Airport (SCQ Santiago de Compostela)

Contact Information: +34 981 547 501 / +34 981 547 500

Lavacolla Airportis located 12km away from Santiago de Compostela city. From there to A Coruña you can:

When using a car:

Airport=>AC-250=>N-550=>AP-9=>Alfonso Molina Ave-

Once in Alfonso Molina you can follow the previous indications.

Alternatively, you can take a bus to Santiago de Compostela, and from there a train or a bus the A Coruña, The route from Lavacolla to Santiago is served by Compañía Freire: +34 981 588 111

In Santiago:

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