Workshop Venue
The workshop is held in the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences
This museum is located next to the European District (EU parliament and administration)
A printable map of the neighbourhood

Planning your trip

• Brussels Airport is located at approximately 10km from the conference venue. It has a regular train connection with both the city center and the conference venue. Check the online schedule by filling in station "Brussels Airport".
  
  Trains with destinations Dinant and Charleroi call at Brussels-Luxembourg station, which is next to the workshop. (One train every 30 minutes)
  Trains with destinations Mons/Bergen, Tournai/Doornik, Bruges/Brugge, Ostend, De Panne call at Brussels North, Central and South (=Midi) stations.
  Trains with destinations Mechelen, Antwerp, Roosendaal, Amsterdam; Leuven, Hasselt, Landen do not enter the Brussels Region.
  
  Ticket fares for a one way from/to the airport to anywhere in the Brussels Region are 8.70 euro. A ticket from anywhere into the Brussels Region allows you unlimited free rides within the Brussels Region for the rest of the day (on the trains only; not valid on buses, trams, metro).
  
  Check a map of the train stations in the Brussels Region. This map shows the suburban lines. Train stations in the Brussels Region are marked by a red circle.
  
  Brussels South Airport is located at approximately 70km from the conference venue. Buses bring you to the closest railway station (Charleroi), from where you have one direct (but slow) train an hour (and several connections including a change).
  
  
• By train: Brussels-Luxembourg station (Bruxelles-Luxembourg/Brussel-Luxemburg) is located within 5 minutes walk from the museum. This station has four direct trains each hour from/to Brussels Midi and Central Stations (travel time 19' and 15') and two direct trains each hour to the airport (travel time 19').
  
  High Speed Trains from Amsterdam, Paris and London (TGV, Thalys, Eurostar) arrive at Brussels South (Midi), where you can change. ICE Trains from Frankfurt and Cologne, as well as intercity trains from Amsterdam first call at Brussels North, which is closer to Brussels-Luxembourg station.
  
  Check the schedule using the same link as above. Single tickets between any two stops in the Brussels Region are 2.10 euro. (Note that the airport is NOT in the Brussels Region).
  
  
• By subway/metro/underground: Subway station Trône/Troon is located within 10' walk from the museum
  
  
• By bus: bus routes 34 and 80 have a stop next to the museum