Location
The city of Valladolid is the capital of the Castile-León in Spain.
Travel information
It is a city that has a privileged geographical location and excellent communications that provide fast and convenient access into it.
Traveling by plane:
There are daily flights to Valladolid Airport (Villanubla) from Paris, Lisbon and Barcelona.
There are flights to Madrid Airport (Barajas) from all over the world.
From Madrid to Valladolid you can travel:
By train: There are more than 10 trains from Chamartín Railway Station to Valladolid every day. The best way to get to the Chamartín Railway Station from the airport is by taxi (about 20 €). http://www.renfe.com/
By Coach: There is a coach every hour from 7.30 a.m. to 00.30 a.m, from Méndez Alvaro Coach Station. The coach company is ALSA. The best way to get to the Coach Station from the airport is by taxi. (about 20 €).
By train:
There is a daily train between Valladolid and Paris-Austerlitz Railway Station.
By Coach:
From Valladolid there are links with some European capitals during some months of the year.
Accommodation
There are several high-quality hotels in Valladolid.
Booking (Suggested by CIO 2013)
The Organizing Committee has appointed EVENTO.ES VIAJES as the official travel agent for the accommodation of the 7º International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Industrial Management participants. All the participants can book their accommodation through the agency:
Valladolid is a large industrial city located at northwest of Madrid. It is one of the major regional center in Castile-Leon. The city has an older core with some interesting buildings. However it has focused more on industry than tourism. Nowadays the population of Valladolid is near 322,000 inhabitants.