Travel by air to Oradea
Oradea International Airport (OMR)
Address: Calea Aradului 80, Oradea
Telephone: (+4) 0259 416.082
www.aeroportoradea.ro
The airport is located 3.1 miles southwest of the city centre.
Airlines with service to Oradea:
Tarom
RyanAir
Other internationl airports not far from Oradea:
Arad (ARW) – 78 miles south
Cluj Napoca (CLJ) – 100 miles east
Timisoara (TSR) – 110 miles south
Budapesta
Debrecen
Travel by car to Oradea
The fastest route from Bucharest to Oradea is via A1 / E81 - E68 - E79 / DN76:
Bucuresti – Pitesti – Ramnicu Valcea – Sibiu – Sebes – Deva - Beius – Oradea
Driving route from Budapest (Hungary) to Oradea:
E60 - E671 / E 69: Budapest – Szolnok – Oradea
Travel by train to Oradea
Oradea Train Station
Gara Oradea
Address: Str. Republicii 114, Oradea
Tel: (+4) 0259 414.970
The train station is located about 1.2 miles from downtown. Tram # 1 and 4 run south from Piata Bucuresti (just outside of the train station) to Piata Unirii, Oradea's main square.
There are daily trains from/to Budapest (Hungary) (travel time – 4 hours).
For a list of international trains to/from Romania please visit
RomaniaTourism International Transportation section
There are daily trains from Oradea to:
Arad (2 hours)
Baia Mare (3 hours and 30 minutes)
Bucharest (11 hours)
Brasov (9 hours)
Cluj Napoca (3 hours)
Sighisoara (6 hours)
Suceava (9 hours)
Timisoara (3 hours)
To check train and bus schedules for domestic routes please visit
RomaniaTourism Domestic Transportation section
Oradea Train ticket office
Agentia SNCFR Oradea
Address: Str. Roman Ciorogariu 4,
Tel: (+4) 0259 416.565
Open: Mon. - Fri. 8 a.m. – 8 p.m
Baia Mare SNCFR ticket office offers train information and tickets for future travel.
Tickets for same-day travel can only be purchased at the train station.
Baia Mare SNCFR ticket office offers train information and tickets for future travel.
Tickets for same-day travel can only be purchased at the train station.
Travel by Bus to Oradea
Oradea Bus Station
Autogara Oradea
Address: Str. Războieni 81
Telephone: (+4) 0259 418.998
Daily domestic bus service from/to:
Arad, Bicaz, Bistrita, Bucharest, Cluj Napoca, Deva, Horezu, Lacu Rosu,
Piatra Neamt, Reghin, Satu Mare, Sibiu, Targu Mures, Timisoara, Turda.
OTHER PRACTICAL INFORMATION
ENTRANCE VISA
Holders of an Identity card or passport from any EU country, the US and many others do not need a visa to enter Romania. Visas are required by citizens of several other countries. Lists of countries whose citizens do require a visa are given on https://eviza.mae.ro/
Participants who are not EU citizens must have a valid passport, and they should check with the Romanian embassies or consulates in their respective countries. If a visa is required to enter Romania, it is better to obtain it in advance at the Romanian Embassy or Consulate in your own country. Visas can be obtained at customs on arrival, but this may cost more and formalities may take some time.
Letters of invitation. If you need an official invitation, please send an email to: office@ugr.ro
A letter of invitation does not imply any financial support from the symposium organizers.
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
The official language of the conference is English.
OTHER INFORMATION
Local time. Romania is on East European time zone; local time is 2 hours ahead of GMT and 1 hour ahead of most European countries.
Money and Banking
Local currency: The Romanian currency is the LEU, plural LEI. All cash payments must be made in the local currency. In order to get acquainted with our currency, please visit the National Bank site at: http://www.bnr.ro/Home.aspx.