TRANSPORTATION

The Workshop will be held on board a comfortable 4-deck boat «Georgy Zhukov» cruising from Nizhny Novgorod to Saratov and back along the Volga river, through ancient cities of Kazan, Samara, and Saratov. The boat cruise will start in Nizhny Novgorod at 9 a .m. on Tuesday, July 3, and will arrive back in Nizhny Novgorod at 5 p.m. on Monday, July 9, 2007.

The participants may board the ship in the Nizhny Novgorod river station at the Volga embankment starting at 9.30 p.m. on Monday July 2, 2007. It will also be possible to stay onboard in the evening of Monday, July 9, 2007 until midnight.

The Organizing Committee will make arrangements to meet participants in the Nizhny Novgorod airport and at the railway station and provide transportation to the ship at the beginning of the conference.

The participants arriving in Nizhny Novgorod by the following trains will be met in the central hall of the Moskovsky Railway station and transferred to the boat:

Moscow (Kazansky Railway Station) - Nizhny Novgorod. Train 24.
Departure July 2, 22:25. Arrival July 3, 6:25.

Moscow (Kursky Railway Station) - Nizhny Novgorod. Train 22.
Departure July 2, 23:40. Arrival July 3, 7:18.

Moscow (Kursky Railway Station) - Nizhny Novgorod. Train 116.
Departure July 2, 16:55; Arrival July 2, 21:33.

The participants arriving by Lufthansa flight 3208 (21:45) on July 2 will also be met and transferred directly to the boat.

PLEASE LOOK FOR THE “FNP- 2007”
OR “FRONTIERS OF NONLINEAR PHYSICS- 2007” POSTERS.

The participants arriving in Nizhny Novgorod by other trains and flights are asked to inform the Organizing Committee of their travel itinerary. Please specify whether you wish to be met as well by the Organizing Committee or if you have other agreements with your friends and colleagues in Nizhny Novgorod.

Travel instructions for participants who will travel independently:  

The Railway station is located not far from the Volga embankment and river ship station (“Rechnoy Vokzal”). You may easily reach the river station by public transport (routes 2, 38, 182) or by taxi. The bus stop is situated just across the street when you go from the railway station.

We will be grateful to receive information concerning your travel plan (when you arrive/depart, number of flight/train). Please, send us your requests and do not hesitate to ask questions.

How to get to Nizhny Novgorod :

Lufthansa is the only direct international flight to Nizhny Novgorod .

Lufthansa flights to Nizhny Novgorod are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays (arrival at 21.45).
The flight that is the most close to the dates of the Conference:
Flight LH3208 Frankfurt , Germany - Nizhny Novgorod , Russia :
Departure July 2 (Monday), 16:15 (Frankfurt local time); arrival July 2 (Monday), 21:45 ( Nizhny Novgorod local time).
Flight LH3209 Nizhny Novgorod , Russia - Frankfurt , Germany :
Departure July 10 (Tuesday), 03:35 (a.m.) (Nizhny Novgorod local time); arrival July 10 (Tuesday), 05:15 (a.m.) ( Frankfurt local time).

Another option is to come to Nizhny Novgorod through Moscow. Flights from Moscow to Nizhny Novgorod are available daily. The train connection between Moscow and Nizhny Novgorod is also available. Please see the timetables below.

Airplanes

Moscow (Domodedovo) - Nizhny Novgorod
S7 Airlines, flight 2:
except Sundays, departure 07.25, 09.25, arrival 08.30 and 10.25, respectively.

Moscow (Domodedovo) - Nizhny Novgorod
S7 Airlines, flight 4: except Saturdays, departure 19.45, arrival 20.50

Moscow (Vnukovo) - Nizhny Novgorod
UTAIR Airlines, flight 159: daily, departure 22.00, arrival 23.05

Moscow (Vnukovo) - Nizhny Novgorod
UTAIR Airlines, flight 161: daily, departure 11.10, arrival 12.15

Trains

Moscow (Kazansky Railway Station) - Nizhny Novgorod. Train 24.
Departure 22:25. Arrival 6:25, daily.

Moscow (Kursky Railway Station) - Nizhny Novgorod. Train 22.
Departure 23:40. Arrival 7:18, daily.

Moscow (Kursky Railway Station) - Nizhny Novgorod. Train 62.
Departure 14:00. Arrival 18:55, daily.

Moscow (Kursky Railway Station) - Nizhny Novgorod. Train 116.
Departure 16:55. Arrival 21:33, daily.

Nizhny Novgorod - Moscow (Kazansky Railway Station): Train 23
departure: 23:55; arrival: 08:05; daily;

Nizhny Novgorod - Moscow (Kursky Railway Station): Train 21
departure: 22:45; arrival: 06:10; daily;

Nizhny Novgorod - Moscow (Kursky Railway Station): Train 61
departure: 06:20; arrival: 11:00; daily;

Nizhny Novgorod - Moscow (Kursky Railway Station): Train 115
departure: 08:55; arrival: 13:50; daily;