TRANSPORT

Brno occupies a strategic location in the contemporary European transportation network.
Road Network
The city is located at the crossroads of freeways D1 and D2 that form a part of the trans-european highways west to east (France - Ukraine: E 50), and north - south (Scandinavia - the Balkans: E 65).
Railways
The rail route from the Balkans to western Europe and Scandinavia passes through Brno (Budapest - Prague - Berlin). Brno is also a stop on the Euro-City Express route (Prague - Vienna). Time tables are available on http://www.idos.cz/ConnForm.asp?tt=a&cl=E5
Bus connections
Brno is connected with the majority of big towns in Europe. Many of the bus-lines go through Prague from where, between 5:00 am and 9:00 pm, the bus service is practically continuous. All connections can be found on http://www.idos.cz/ConnForm.asp?tt=b&cl=E5

ACCOMMODATION

According to request of participants, the organizing committee has booked an accommodation in the Imos hotel near the faculty campus and in the Continental hotel (city center).
Connections:
 Railway stationFaculty campusHotel ImosHotel Continental
Railway station-Tram 12,13Tram 1Tram 12,13
Faculty campusTram 12,13-walkTram 12,13
Hotel ImosTram 1walk-Tram 1
Hotel ContinentalTram 12,13Tram 12,13Tram 1-

LOCATION

MSMF-4 will take place at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Brno University of Technology, Technická 2, Brno-Žabovřesky, Czech Republic.

ORIENTATION MAPS

Orientation maps are available on the conference website. These maps show the easiest route from the town centre to the conference and accommodation sites.