Getting around

Workshop Venue

The workshop will take place at the Wallenberg Conference Centre. The Wallenberg Conference Centre is located at Medicinareberget, just above Sahlgrenska Hospital. The facility is handicap-accessible and environmentally certified

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Getting to the Wallenberg Centre

From Scandic Rubinen: Walk 200 to "Valand" and get either tram 7 or 10 and stop at Göteborg Wavrinskys plats. The trip will take around 6 minutes. Then it is approximately 8 minutes walk to the conference centre. See here for a map of the journey.

From Gothia Towers: There are several tram options i.e. tram no. 6, 8 and 13. Get on the tram at ''Korsvägen'' outside the hotel and stop at ''Medicinaregatan''. The trip will take about 8 minutes. Then it is approximately 5 minutes walk to the conference centre. See here for a map of the journey.

From Quality Hotel Panorama: Walk 800 meters to "Korsvägen''. Take either of trams 6, 8 and 13 and stop at ''Medicinaregatan''. The trip will take about 8 minutes. Then it is approximately 5 minutes walk to the conference centre. See here for a map of the journey.

We recommend the app Västtrafik To Go, a simple way to purchase tickets with your mobile phone. Other ways to purchase tickets can be found here

Social Activity

The social activity will take place at the Liseberg Amusement Park, the biggest amusement park in Scandinavia, and dinner is also going to be held there, at the restaurant Hamnkrogen. The conference participants will be given a ticket to try some of the Liseberg's attractions and perhaps compete in a team with other participants. More information on how this works can be found here. A map of the journey from the Wallenberg centre to Liseberg can be found here.

Travel Information

Train station

Gothia Towers is located a 15 minute walk from the train station - Gothenburg Centralstation. From the Gothenburg Centralstation you can also take trams number 2 (direction: Krokslätt) or 4 (direction: Mölndal) and get off at tram stop ''Korsvägen/Svenska Mässan''.

Airport

Landvetter Airport is located 20km from Gothenburg. The airport shuttle service to Gothenburg city departs about every 15 minutes and is very convenient. For schedule and ticket information, see here. Get off at bus stop ''Korsvägen/Svenska Mässan'' for Gothia Towers and Quality Panorama Hotel, Berzeligatan for Scandic Rubinen, and ''Nils Ericson Terminalen (Göteborg C)'' for Gothenburg city.

Taxi

The journey from the airport to the city takes 30 minutes. We recommend Taxi Göteborg: +46 (0)31-650 000. If you are going directly to the workshop venue the address is Medicinaregatan 20A. If you are going to Gothia Towers the address is Mässans gata 24.

What to see and to do in Gothenburg

Official visitor guide