Nearby Airports

• Amsterdam Airport

Take a direct train from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Delft station. The train journey takes about 40 to 50 minutes. From Delft station, take bus 40 or 69 to the 'TU Aula' stop. The total travel time is generally around 1 hour. 

• Rotterdam Airport

From Rotterdam The Hague Airport, take bus 33 to Rotterdam Centraal station. Then take a train to Delft station (about 15 minutes). From Delft station, take bus 40 or 69 to the 'TU Aula' stop. The total travel time is generally 45 to 60 minutes 

Suggested Hotels

Participants can find accommodation options via the COAT 2027 booking portal:

https://preferredroomkit.com/coat-2027

Participants may also choose to arrange accommodation independently.

Available Parking on the Delft University Campus

A exit ticket for free parking (QR code) will be provided on the first day of the workshop. Please check the link for TU Delft parking locations: Accessibility & parking - TU Delft Campus 

With public Transports

From Delft station, take bus 40 or 69 toward the TU Delft campus and get off at the 'TU Aula' stop. The Aula building is right next to the bus stop, and the journey takes about 10 to 15 minutes in total. For more information and to plan your trip, please consult: Travel by bus, tram and metro | Door to door | NS 

Nice things to see around

• Markt — the large central square with cafés and historic buildings.

• Nieuwe Kerk — famous for the Dutch royal tombs and tower views over the city.

• Oude Kerk — known for its leaning tower and connections to Johannes Vermeer.

• Vermeer Centrum Delft — good introduction to Vermeer’s life and work.

• Royal Delft — the historic Delft Blue pottery factory with demonstrations and exhibitions.

• Museum Prinsenhof Delft — important Dutch history museum where William of Orange was assassinated.

• You might also take the opportunity to see the famous tulips of Keukenhof. The tulips will bloom during that period.