How to get here
The address of the dormitory is:
Baja, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Endre utca(street) 14.
The arrival day of the Summer School is
June 29, Sunday. Lectures will start on June 30, Monday.
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By car:
You can get driving directions from
Google Maps
or you can get similar information from
Utvonalterv.hu
where the full address of the destination is:
Baja, Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Endre utca 14.
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From Budapest airport by train:
We organize a transfer from the airport
to the railway station (Kőbánya-Kispest),
and we can help you from Baja railway to campus dormitory.
Otherwise:
Trains to Baja start from four major Railway Stations: Déli (Southern), Keleti (Eastern), Kőbánya-Kispest and Nyugati (Western).
You can take a shuttle (mini bus) or zone taxi to any of these Railway Stations,
this is 5000 Hungarian Forint (HUF).
Or you can use public transport, for official informations please see
the website of BKV.
For sake of convenience, we collected details of some possible travels.
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From airport to Kőbánya-Kispest:
Or you can take the
Airport Bus (number 200)
to take you to Kőbánya-Kispest Railway Station (this is the other end of the line),
it is usually 20 minutes.
You can buy tickets from automatas at the bus stop.
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From airport to Nyugati:
Travel to Kőbánya-Kispest as above and go upstairs to the footbridge (which is covered and full of small shops)
and come down at the first stairs on the left (there are M signs so cant miss it - M stands for metro/underground station).
With
underground line 3
which starts from here and go to Nyugati pályaudvar (Western Railway Station),
it's the 12th stop.
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From aiport to Keleti:
Travel to Kőbánya-Kispest, again change to underground, but this time travel only to Deák Ferenc tér, which is
the 10th stop. There change to
underground line 2,
you can see the further stops on both sides,
so you cant mix up the directions. Keleti is the third stop from there.
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From aiport to Déli:
As above, travel to Kőbánya-Kispest, then change to underground, go to Deák Ferenc tér,
change to the other (one)
underground line
but this time the opposite direction compared to the Keleti case.
Déli Railway Station is its last stop.
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From any of railway stations Budapest to Baja by train:
Within Hungary,
Elvira
is very handy.
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From Baja Railway Station to campus dormitory:
Google Maps
can give walking directions too.
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From Europe by train:
Deutsche Bahn has a comprehesive timetable, but with less information.
If you use
this service,
make sure you select Baja and not Baja-Dunafürdő as destination.
Weather
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Current weather in Hungary is very hot, and the UV-B (ultraviolet) radiation
i very high, please be careful.
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The end of June, beginning of July is usually hot in Baja, temperature ranges from 25 °C (77 °F) to 35 °C (95 °F),
the weather is sunny, but rarely sudden summer storms may occur which involves heavy rains for 5-10 minutes.
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Current weather and seven-days forecast can be found at
CNN.
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Detailed current
temperature maps
and
cloud maps
about Hungary.