Department of Mathematics and Physics
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
via della Garzetta 48
25123 Brescia, Italy

Venue

By plane:

Brescia is about:

• 20 km from Brescia-Montichiari airport, www.aeroportobrescia.it
• 50 km from Bergamo-Orio al Serio (BGY) airport, sometimes called Milano-Orio airport, www.sacbo.it
• 70 km from Verona-Villafranca airport, www.aeroportoverona.it
• 100 km from Milano-Linate airport, www.milanolinate.eu
• 140 km from Milano-Malpensa airport, www.milanomalpensa1.eu and www.milanomalpensa2.eu

Bergamo-Orio al Serio Airport is a common destination for several low cost companies. If you plan to arrive there, take a bus shuttle (navetta) to Brescia or go to the Bergamo City Railway Station by bus or taxi and take a train to Brescia (one train per hour, 1 hour travel time).

Please note that taxies may be very expensive in Italy. Both Milano-Linate and Milano-Malpensa airports are well linked with Milan City (by Train or buses) and once there you can take a fast train to Brescia (50 minutes travel time). There are Bus-shuttle too from Milan Airport to Brescia. Please take a look to the airport web sites.

By train:

Brescia sits on the main train line connection Milan-Venice. Journey times from Milan to Brescia are between approx. 50 minutes (Frecciabianca services) to slightly less than 1 hour 10 minutes (Regionale services). Fares range from €6,80 to €19,00 for a 2nd class ticket dependent on the service taken. For further information and tickets, see www.trenitalia.com

Once at Brescia

The Department of Mathematics and Physics of the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart is in the "Mompiano" district (via della Garzetta 46). From the train station to the university, one of the following public transports is recomended.

Alternatively, you can choose one of the following public transports:

Metro

The new subway line in Brescia has been opened in March 2013. From the train station, take the line to PREALPINO and get off at the fifth stop ("Europa"). The University is 10 minutes walk from "Europa" metro station.

Bus

The following bus lines do stop at the University Campus as well as at the train station. The buses leave frequently during the day.
Linea 10, Concesio direction. Start: Bs-cavalcavia JF Kennedy; Stop: "Schivardi" bus stop.

Linea 15, Mompiano direction. Start: Stazione F.S. Stop: Via Garzetta 16/18

Taxi

To call a taxi please dial one of the following numbers:+39 030 35111, +39 030 44108