How to reach Genoa:

By Plane:

Genoa is served by the international Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Located in the western side of the city, it connects Genoa to all major destinations in Italy and Europe (Milan, Rome, Paris, London, Munich and Zurich). The closest intercontinental airports are Malpensa in Milan and Fiumicino in Rome. A shuttle service  called VOLABUS (Volabus timetable) connects Genoa airport to P.Principe train station. From there you can take the underground to the city center (Piazza De Ferrari).

By Train:

The main train station in Genoa is Genova Piazza Principe (click here for the train timetable). 

From Genova Piazza Principe, you can reach the city centre by underground (Piazza De Ferrari).

By Car:

Four motorways reach Genoa: two from the North (A7-A26), one from East (A12) and one from the West (A10). We suggest exiting the motorway at Genova Ovest. Follow the direction for the City Centre (CENTRO).

 

 

How to reach the conference center - Magazzini del Cotone : 

From Genoa Airport:

The Volabus  shuttle service links Genoa airport to Piazza Principe train station (Volabus timetable). From Piazza Principe take the underground  to S.Giorgio station, located in the vicinity of Magazzini del Cotone conference centre (see map below).

From Genova Piazza Principe train station:

Get the underground  to SanGiorgio station, located in the vicinity of Magazzini del Cotone conference center (see map below).

From the Motorway:

Exit the motorway at Genova Ovest. After the toll station take the elevated road to your left (Sopraelevata) and exit  at the first turnoff. Immediately after the turnoff you’ll see a pedestrian entrance to thePorto Antico Area (the Genoa Marina). Here follow the sign for Parcheggi Porto Antico (car park)

From the Port:

From the port to the conference center it is only a few minutes’ walk.

 

 

How to reach Palazzo Ducale

From Genova Piazza Principe train station:

Take the underground to Piazza De Ferrari station.

From the Motorway: 

Exit the motorways at Genova Ovest, take the Sopraelevata flyover, then exit at Piazza Corvetto.

 

 

Click on the map to zoom the conference area.