How to reach the Olomouc

how to reach Olomouc

how to reach JLO in Olomouc

Joint Laboratory of Optics
tr. 17. listopadu 50A
772 07 Olomouc
Czech Republic

By car

Olomouc is accessible via highways from Prague (highway D1 and speedway R46) and Ostrava (D1). Coming from Wien, use the connection through Mikulov and Brno to enter D1 highway. If you come from Bratislava, use D2 highway to Brno to reach D1 highway.

GPS coordinate of Joint Laboratory of Optics (JLO) is: 49°35'35.819"N, 17°15'56.743"E.

By train

Olomouc is connected directly with Prague (at least one train per hour, take SC Pendolino, Regio Jet or Leo Express, - all these trains are equipped with free wifi, travel time 2 - 2,5 hour), Brno and Ostrava. Coming from Wien or Bratislava, there is one transfer either in Břeclav or Brno or Přerov. Please check the webpage http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/vlaky/spojeni (click on English/German version if necessary). In Olomouc Main railway station you can use taxi or local city transportation (abbreviated DPMO) to reach your hotel.

By bus

Please check the webpage http://jizdnirady.idnes.cz/autobusy/spojeni/ (click on English/German version if necessary) if you prefer a bus connection. In Olomouc bus station you can use taxi or use tramway 4 to reach the Centrum.


From Vaclav Havel Airport Prague

You can choose Airport express - bus directly to Main Railway station (cost = 60 CZK) - 40 minutes, or Bus 119 to Nadrazi Veleslavin station and then A line to Muzeum and change to C line to Hlavni Nadrazi (Main station) (cost = 32 CZK) 50 minutes, the info is available here Transport from Airport

From Krakow

You can choose train - one direct train from Krakow main at 10:49, buy on line online shop, or search here connections

Local city transportation (DPMO) in Olomouc

The Main railway station is the main transport junction in Olomouc. Use the scheme below of stops locations. Use one of any tramways to reach the Centrum. Use tramway 1 or 7 to reach JLO via stop Envelopa) or use tramways 2,4 or 6 to reach JLO via stop Žižkovo náměstí.

You can buy tickets either in ticket sale in the station building or in a vending machine on tramway platforms. The ticket price is 14 CZK. Vending machines return coins. For other information visit the webpage www.dpmo.cz.

bus and trams stations in front of the main railway statation in Olomouc

Taxi

You can use several taxi providers in Olomouc:
City Taxi: +420800223030,
Alfa Taxi: +420800150505,
Atlant Taxi: +420800113030.

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