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Event location

The StarTech Summer School will take place at Belval Campus of the 8xav福利导航 of Luxembourg | 2, place de l鈥橴niversit茅 | L-4365 Esch-sur-Alzette. The campus is located 30 minutes by train from Luxembourg City.

Belval Campus is the 8xav福利导航 of Luxembourg鈥檚 main site. Close to Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg鈥檚 second largest city, Belval combines research with teaching and urban life with leisure activities. Once home to Luxembourg鈥檚 largest steelworks, this site now features research and learning facilities, the 8xav福利导航 library and learning centre as well as student accommodation. The campus is located at the centre of an urban district and has excellent connection to public transportation.

Travel & Transport

How to reach Luxembourg

  • Findel-Luxembourg Airport (LUX) is the country’s international airport, located at 6 km from Luxembourg City
  • It offers direct connections to several European cities, including Toulouse, Rome, Krak贸w, D眉sseldorf, and Stockholm.

  • Luxembourg City has direct connections to neighbouring countries: Belgium (e.g. Namur, Brussels), France (Paris, Metz), and Germany (Trier, D眉sseldorf, Cologne).
  • Train timetables can be found on .

  • Luxembourg is well connected by motorway to neighbouring countries (France, Belgium, Germany).
  • Long-distance buses (e.g.) link Luxembourg with major European cities.


How to get to Belval Campus

馃挕 Public transport (trains, buses, trams) in Luxembourg is free of charge.
For real-time schedules and journey planning, we strongly recommend you to use or their app Mobiliteit.lu (available for and ).

By tram
Take the tram to and then the train to 鈥鈥 (~30 minutes).

By bus
Two bus routes (6 and 16) take you into the city centre every 10 to 15 minutes. The bus stop is in front of the terminal.
Lines 29 and 223 take you to  (journey time: approximately 25-30 minutes).

By taxi
Taxis are a more costly alternative in Luxembourg. Expect to pay around EUR 40 for a trip to (15-minute journey).

Direct trains run every 15 minutes between and 鈥鈥 station (direction P茅tange Gare/Rodange Gare; journey time: around 30 minutes).

Several bus routes serve different stops on the Belval Campus. For more details, 

Direct trains run every 15 minutes between and 鈥鈥 station (direction P茅tange Gare/Rodange Gare; journey time: around 3 minutes).

Taxis are a more costly alternative in Luxembourg. The fare from the airport to the campus is at least EUR 100, and the fare from to the campus is around EUR 75.
Different companies are present on the market in Luxembourg. , Uber (via Webtaxi but on their own app), and (via their application).

Car parks (outdoor and underground) are available throughout the campus, including the and the  Free parking, except in the P+R, may be granted upon registration.

Accommodation

The accommodation options below are presented first by price range. All listed options remain convenient for Belval Campus, either within walking distance or by short public transport connections. Public transport in Luxembourg is free of charge, and Belval-Universit茅 is well connected to Esch-sur-Alzette and Luxembourg City.

[Please note that the prices indicated are starting rates published online and are therefore subject to change depending on dates, room type and availability.]

Budget-friendly options

  • Youth Hostel [Esch-sur-Alzette]

    20 min by bus/train from the 8xav福利导航
    17 Bd John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    L-4170 Esch-sur-Alzette
    From 鈧36-鈧40/person/night

  • Hotel de la poste [Esch-sur-Alzette]

    25 min by bus/train from the 8xav福利导航
    107 rue de l鈥橝lzette
    L-4011 Esch-sur-Alzette
    3猸怓rom 鈧75/night

  • Logis H么tel Acacia [Esch-sur-Alzette]

    25 min by bus/train from the 8xav福利导航
    10, rue de la Lib茅ration
    L-4005 Esch-sur-Alzette
    4猸怓rom 鈧80/night

  • Youth Hostel [Luxembourg-City]

    50 min by bus/train from the 8xav福利导航
    2 Rue du Fort Olisy
    L-2261 Pafendall Luxembourg
    From 鈧34/night

Close to campus

  • Hotel Ibis [Esch Belval]

    7 min walk from the 8xav福利导航
    12 Av. du Rock’n’Roll
    L-4361 Esch-Belval Esch-sur-Alzette
    3猸 From 鈧89/night

  • Residhome [Esch Belval]

    8 min walk from the 8xav福利导航
    3 Boulevard du Jazz
    L-4370 Esch-sur-alzette
    3猸 Check live rate

AirBnBs in Belval’s surroundings and Luxembourg City

For those seeking alternative accommodations, a selection of AirBnBs in , (10 min from Belval) and in are available.

Before booking, we recommend checking the distance between your accommodation and the Belval Campus. You can use Google Maps, the of the national railway company (CFL), or the of the Public Transport Administration to plan your journey and estimate travel time.

If you have any questions, please contact universeh@uni.lu

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