How to get to the UPV Gand

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How to get to the UPV Gandía Campus
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Choose your airport
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• Valencia (60 Kms.)

• Alicante (100 kms.)

Click on the picture
Using the train Connections to Valencia from
Barcelona and Madrid are possible but much more
complicated and longer. In any case when you
land, check for train connections through Renfe
www.renfe.es but be aware that you will have to
go to the city center.
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When you arrive at Alicante Airport (El Altet)
For more information http//www.spanish-airport-gu
ide.com/alicante-airport.html
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When you arrive at Alicante Airport("El Altet)
Time to Gandia Connections Total price Total average waiting time
55 minutes 0 130-150 5 minutes
3,5 hours 1 7-17 unknown
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Taxi

• The average cost from Alicante airport to Gandía
  is about 130-150 Euro.
• Do not take taxis off the stand. There are
  records of people trying to cheat on newcomers.
• Official taxis are not cheap but they are safe.

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Coach from the eirport

• Locate the information desk and ask for the times
  to Gandia (you will have to change at Alicante
  city bus station (very safe place).
• The coach company between Alicante and Gandia is
  ALSA (www.alsa.es) but only runs once a day.

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Renting a car

• It can be somewhat expensive to rent a car in the
  peninsula.
• The cheapest reliable company is Pepecar
  (www.pepecar.com, click on the link below)
• From Valencia (4 days, pepecar) total 110
  (returning it to the same airport)
• From Alicante (4 days, pepecar) total 120
  (returning it to the same airport)

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When you arrive at Valencia Airport (Manises)
For more information http//www.spanish-airport-gu
ide.com/valencia-airport.html
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You can choose your means of transport (from
Valencia airport)
Time to Gandia Connections Total fare Total average waiting time
55 minutes 0 70 5 minutes
90 minutes 1 7-17 20 minutes
Click on your desired means of transport for
further instructions
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Taxi

• The average cost from Valencia airport to Gandía
  is about 70 Euro.
• Do not take taxis off the stand. There are
  records of people trying to cheat on newcomers.
• Official taxis are not cheap but they are safe.

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Underground and short distance trains (cercanías)

• The underground is run by Metrovalencia
  (http//www.metrovalencia.es/page.php?idioma_en)
• Short distance trains (cercanías)
• are run by Renfe
• (http//www.renfe.es)

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Underground

• Pick up your luggage and look for the underground
  sign at the airport exit. You do not need to get
  out of the building.
• Now just follow the instructions.

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When you get to the station

• Ask for a ticket to Estación del Norte (North
  Railway station)

The price is 3 Euro (there is just one class so
any seat will be fine)
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Tube trains run every 15 minutes
After 20 minutes, you will get to
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Estación del Norte (Valencia)
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Estación del Norte

• Go either to the dispensers or the ticket sales
  desks and ask for a ticket to Gandía.

• The cost is 4 euros.

• Trains run every 30 minutes.

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Take the train to Gandía
Well, not this one
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But this other one

• To check the timetable go to
• http//www.renfe.es/cercanias/valencia/index_horar
  ios.html

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When you get to Gandia

• Take the bus to the Universidad
• 20 minutes
• Buses stop across the street from the stations
  main entrance
• Company La Marina (about one euro)
• Take a taxi to the Universidad
• Ten minutes
• At the taxi stand
• About 9-10 euros

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We look forward to welcoming you at our Gandía
Campus!!
Find out about our city at http//www.youtube.com/
watch?vYqlDDmkUW9k
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