Travel information CDIO International Working Meeting Fall 2018

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is the main international airport of the Netherlands, located 20 minutes southwest of Amsterdam, in the municipality of Haarlemmermeer. It is the fifth busiest airport in Europe in terms of passengers.

 

Amsterdam Schiphol Train station

Schiphol train station is situated directly below the airport. You can pick up a free baggage trolley from the platform. Via Schiphol Plaza, you can walk straight to the departure or arrival hall. Follow the signs ‘trains’.

Direct trains for Amsterdam Schiphol Station to Delft Central Station run every hour at 12 minutes past the hour and 42 minutes past the hour in the direction of Dordrecht in 38 minutes time.

From Delft Central Station you are in the town centre within a few minutes’ walk. The selected WestCord hotel can be reached by bus nr 61 or taxi and will bring you there in 10 minutes time. At the hotel you can hire a bicycle to go the next morning to TU Delft The Fellowship (see map in directions).

Accommodation in Delft:

It is still possible to make a reservation in WestCord Hotel Delft **** for 3 nights from 24.10 – 27.10.2018.

WestCord Hotel Delft is situated 2.5 km from TU Delft campus and provides easy access to Rotterdam and The Hague, and has a direct railway connection every 15 minutes, 40-minute duration, with Schiphol Amsterdam Airport. The city centre of Delft has shopping areas, old monuments and charming canals. The Royal Delft Museum is less than 10 minutes' drive away. Guests benefit from a Tuk Tuk service, which will stop at several places in Delft for a surcharge.

You can book this hotel directly through their website WestCord Hotel Delft****  where you will get a special CDIO fee with 10% discount with mentioning the promo/Corp. code C19262. Cancellation until 24 hours prior to arrival (3PM). Charge for late cancellation/no show is 100% of the first night.

Delft is a famous town for business and tourists so please book your hotel as soon as possible.

Transport in Delft

The best way to travel between the WestCord Hotel and TU Delft is by bicycle. In order to reserve your bicycle, please send your request, after your room reservation, to: delft@westcordhotels.nl and mention the number of days you would like to rent a bicycle, add your name to the reservation and the congress code CDIO. The special rate will be €7,50 for 24 hours.