Travel to Gothenburg
Heart Failure Congress 2011
Gothenburg is easily accessible from major European cities with 50 direct flights per day.
Intercontinental flights require only one stop on the way to Gothenburg, at a major hub in Europe, such as Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Frankfurt or London.
For Nothern European participants, Gothenburg is moreover easily accessible by rail, road or sea.
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GO BY AIR
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport and Gothenburg City Airport are both within convenient distance of the centre. The airport coach takes around 20 minutes from both airports.
There are daily direct flights from most major European cities. International flights generally fly via major hubs such as Copenhagen, London, Frankfurt or Amsterdam.
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport
Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is 25 km east of Gothenburg. There are coaches from the city centre to the airport every 15 minutes. The journey to the airport takes only 20 minutes.
Gothenburg City Airport
Gothenburg City Airport is located about 15 kilometres from the city centre. It operates business, charter and scheduled airline flights. Airport coaches run from the Nils Ericson Terminal. The journey takes about 25 minutes.
Airport Connections
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| Copenhagen |
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45 minutes |
| Stockholm |
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55 minutes |
| Berlin |
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70 minutes |
| Amsterdam |
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90 minutes |
| Frankfurt |
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95 minutes |
| Brussels |
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105 minutes |
| Paris |
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125 minutes |
| London |
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130 minutes |
| Barcelona |
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180 minutes |
| Madrid |
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205 minutes |
| Rome |
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225 minutes |
| Moscow |
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240 minutes |
| Athens |
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300 minutes |
| New York |
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545 minutes |
| Tokyo |
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765 minutes |
| Hong Kong |
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910 minutes |
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SAVE UP TO 20% ON TRAVEL WITH THE STAR ALLIANCE™ NETWORK
The Star Alliance™ members are pleased to be appointed as the official airline network for Heart Failure 2011.
To obtain the Star Alliance™ Conventions Plus discount and for booking office information please visit www.staralliance.com/conventionsplus and
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Choose "For delegates"
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Under "Delegates login" enter convention code OS08A18
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Choose one of the participating airlines listed
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Call the respective reservation contact listed and quote the conventions code OS08A18 when booking the ticket
Registered participants plus one accompanying person travelling to the event can qualify for a discount of up to 20%, depending on fare and class of travel booked.
Discounts are offered on most published business and economy class fares, excluding website/internet fares, senior and youth fares, group fares and Round the World fares.
Please note : for travel from Japan and New Zealand special fares or discounts are offered by the participating airlines on their own network.
When making your travel plans please present confirmation of your registration or proof of attendance.
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PARTICIPATING CARRIERS:
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GO BY CAR
The Öresund Link (Sweden - Denmark) enables convenient travelling by car or high-speed train to/from the continent.
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E6 motorway, southbound from Stockholm/Oslo or northbound from Malmö.
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E20 motorway, southbound from Stockholm/Oslo or northbound from Malmö.
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Highway 40 from Borås.
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Highway 45 from Karlstad.
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ACCESS MAP
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GO BY TRAIN
There are several express services each day from most cities in Sweden and Norway. From many capital cities in the rest of Europe there are daily trains to Gothenburg.
Some journey times by train:
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Stockholm: 3 hours
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Copenhagen: 3 hours
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Oslo: 3 hours
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Berlin: 12 hours
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Paris: 23 hours
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TRAIN INFORMATION
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