"Presentation and understanding of dating results" Workshop

Location and costs

ORLIK Hotel
The Workshop will be held in the town of Ustroń of southern Poland ca. 70 km south of Katowice or Gliwice, in "ORLIK" hotel. Ustroń is situated at the northwestern edge of the Beskid ¦l±ski Mountains, in the valley ca. 15 km downstream from the sources of the Vistula River, the largest river in Poland. Ustroń, together with nearby town of Wisła, constitutes one of the most popular recreation resorts for the Upper Silesia population.

How to get there?

You can get Ustroń by train (PKP) or by bus (PKS) from Warszawa, Kraków or Katowice. There are three railway stations in Ustroń: Ustroń, Ustroń-Zdrój, Ustroń-Polana. You shuld get out of train at Ustroń-Zdrój, the second station in Ustroń. Perhaps the best way to get from railway station to "ORLIK" Hotel is by TAXI, located next to the station. It costs about 4 €. More information about departure time and costs will be available soon.
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From Kraków - Balice Airport to Ustroń

When you arrive in Balice Airport you have to get to the Centre of Kraków first, by BUS number 192 (MPK).
There are about 3 courses per hour since 5:08 to 23:35.
The drive time is about 35 minutes, price less than 1€
Take a look at From Centre of Kraków to Ustroń section then.

From Centre of Kraków to Ustroń

There is no direct connection from Kraków to Ustroń, so you have to get to Katowice by BUS first. There are 2 or 3 buses (PKS) per hour since 5:55 to 21:30 from Kraków to Katowice.
The bus ride will take c.a. 1.5 hour, price c.a. 3€
Take a look at From Centre of Katowice to Ustroń section then

From Katowice - Pyrzowice Airport to Ustroń

By AIRPORTBUS to Centre of Katowice at: 11:25, 14:05, 18:40 - price c.a. 5€
By TAXI to Centre of Katowice - price c.a. 30€
Take a look at From Centre of Katowice to Ustroń section then

From Centre of Katowice to Ustroń

By BUS (PKS) at 8:20, 8:50, 11:40, 13:10, 15:10, 17:10, 19:10
The bus ride will take about 1h 45min, price c.a. 3€.

From Warszawa - Okęcie Airport to Ustroń

There are many buses (MPK) and trams to Centre of Warszawa.
Take a look at From Centre of Warszawa to Ustroń section then.

From Centre of Warszawa to Ustroń

To Centre of Katowice by train (PKP) at: 6:55, 7:55, 8:55, 9:55, 11:55, 12:55, 14:55*, 15:35, 15:55, 16:55, 17:55*, 18:55, 21:20
*) The course is not valid on Saturday.
The train ride will take about 2.5 hour.
Take a look at From Centre of Katowice to Ustroń section then.

Return journey

From Ustroń to Centre of Katowice

By BUS (PKS) at: 7:33*, 9:33, 10:33*, 11:33, 16:33, 17:53
*) The course is not valid on Sunday
The bus ride will take about 1h 45min, price c.a. 3€
To Warszawa -> take a look at From Centre of Katowice to Centre of Warszawa section then.
To Kraków -> take a look at From Centre of Katowice to Centre of Kraków section then.
To Katowice Pyrzowice Airport -> take a look at From Centre of Katowice to Katowice Pyrzowice Airport section then.

From Centre of Katowice to Centre of Warszawa

By train (PKP) at: 4:03, 4:22, 5:55*, 6:55, 7:55*, 8:55, 10:55, 12:55, 14:35, 15:55, 17:35, 18:55, 19:35
*) The course is not valid on Sunday.
The train ride will take about 2.5 hour.
To Warszawa Okęcie Airport -> take a look at From Centre of Warszawa to Warszawa Okęcie Airport section then.

From Centre of Katowice to Centre of Kraków

There are 2 or 3 buses (PKS) per hour since 8:30 to 18:50 from Katowice to Kraków.
The bus ride will take c.a. 1.5 hour, price c.a. 3€
To Kraków Balice Airport -> take a look at From Centre of Kraków to Kraków Balice Airport section then.

From Centre of Katowice to Katowice Pyrzowice Airport

By AIRPORTBUS at: 10:25, 12:10, 16:25 - price c.a. 5€
By TAXI - price c.a. 30€

From Centre of Kraków to Kraków Balice Airport

By BUS number 192 (MPK).
There are about 3 courses per hour since 5:04 to 22:34
The drive time is about 35 minutes, price less than 1€

From Centre of Warszawa to Warszawa Okęcie Airport

There are many buses (MPK) and trams to Centre of Warszawa.

Accommodation costs

Single room 77 PLN / per night
Double room 55 PLN / per night
Breakfast 11 PLN
Dinner (at lunch time) 15 PLN
Supper (at dinner time) 8 PLN
approx. exchange rate 4 PLN / 1 €
Actual current exchange rate may be found here: NBP

Last update: 9th April 2003
Contact: gadam@carbon14.pl