Workshop
October 10, 2018

Milano, Italy
Advances in permutation-based cryptography
Travel information

The workshop will take place at the University of Milan, Via Festa del perdono 7, 20122 Milan (Italy).

The closest Metro stations are Duomo (M1-red line and M3-yellow line) and Missori (M3-yellow line).

Milan can be easily reached by flight, train, and car.

By flight

The city is served by two airports: Linate, about 8 km from the city center, and Malpensa, about 50 km northwest of the city. Low cost airlines also fly to Bergamo Orio al Serio, about 50 km northeast of Milan.

From Linate Airport

The 73 bus line connects the Airport with the city center (San Babila M1) in about 40 minutes. The bus stop Via Larga is about 3 min walk from the workshop venue. Tickets (1.50 euro) can be purchased at the newsstand or at the vending machines outside the Arrivals floor. For more information: ATM.

The Linate Shuttle bus connects the Airport to the Central Station. Tickets (5 euro) can be purchased online and onboard. For more information: Linate Shuttle.

For more information: Linate directions.

From Malpensa Airport

The train Malpensa Express connects Malpensa Airport (both Terminal 1 and 2) with different stations in Milan: Cadorna FN Station, Central Station, Porta Garibaldi. Travel time is between 30 and 45 minutes, with trains that leave in both directions every half-hour. Tickets (13 euro one way, 20 euro return tickets) can be purchased at the vending machines inside the airport. For more information Malpensa Express.

Several shuttle buses connect the airport with the Central Railway Station. Travel time is about 50 minutes and tickets (10 euros) can be purchased online and onboard. For more information: Malpensa Shuttle, Terravision, Autostradale.

For more information: Malpensa directions.

From Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport

Several shuttle buses connect the airport with the Central Railway Station. Travel time is about 50 minutes and tickets (5 euros) can be purchased online and onboard. For more information: Orio Shuttle, Terravision, Autostradale.

For more information: Orio directions.

By train

The Milan Central Railway Station is the main international station in Milan. The station is directly connected to the city public transportation including underground lines (M2-green line and M3-yellow line), buses and trams. For train tickets and directions: Trenitalia.

The TGV line Paris-Milan leaves from and arrives to Garibaldi Railway Station. For more information: OUI.sncf.

Going around in Milan

Public-transports

Public buses, trams and the underground are organised by ATM: you can download the App to navigate your way with the journey planner, find lines/stops and also buy tickets.

A single ticket costs 1.50 and is valid for 90 minutes. It can be used for unlimited journeys on buses and trams and for one single journey on the underground, including all connections.

One- and two-day tickets are available at 4.50 and 8.25 euro, respectively. These tickets allow for unlimited traveling in the whole urban network, including the underground lines, for 24- or 48-hour, respectively, from the time of the first time stamp.

Tickets can be purchased at automatic machines, newsstand and tobacco shops or using the ATM App or with the SMS Ticketing service. For more information: where to buy tickets.

Bike-sharing

It is also possible to cycle around with bike sharing. There are three bike-sharing companies: BikeMi, Mobike (free-floating), OFO (free-floating).

Car-sharing

If you prefer to move around by car, Enjoy and Car2Go are two of the most used car-sharing services.