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About Liberec: It is a vibrant university city in northern Czech Republic, surrounded by the Jizera Mountains. It has strong tradition in science, engineering, and applied research. It is home to innovative research centres and international collaboration. It is also compact city with easy access to nature, culture, and architecture just over an hour from Prague, close to Germany and Poland. Ideal setting for focused discussion, networking, and inspiration. |
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How to get to Liberec from Prague:Vaclav Havel's airport For transportation from Václav Havel Airport to the city of Liberec, you can use the following optios: RegioJet – the connection from the airport to Liberec can be purchased as a single ticket, but it includes a transfer at one of Prague’s main bus stations (e.g., Florenc or Černý Most). The total travel time is approximately 3 hours. More info: https://www.regiojet.com Airport Express (AE) + connecting servicei – a special bus line from the airport to Prague Main Railway Station, where you can continue by train or bus to Liberec. It is an official Prague public transport (DPP) service with a special fare (not included in standard public transport tickets). The onward journey to Liberec by train or bus requires a transfer and is usually not faster than a direct bus from the airport. It is mainly suitable if you plan a stop in Prague. More info: https://www.dpp.cz/en/travelling/transport-to-airport |
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Electricity The electricity network in the Czech Republic has a voltage of 230 V and frequency of 50 Hz. Electrical sockets are one of the two European standard electrical socket types: The "Type C" Europlug and the "Type E" and "Type F" Schuko. If your appliance's plug doesn't match the shape of these sockets, you will need a travel plug adapter in order to plug in. If it's crucial to be able to plug in no matter what, bring an adapter for all three types. |
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Phone The Czech Republic country code +420 is used for calling Czech Republic from another country. Important phone numbers:
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Time zone Time zone for the Czech Republic: UTC/GMT + 1 hour |
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Weather Czech Republic lies in the temperate climate zone, which is characterized by cool summers and cold, cloudy and humid winters. Average daily temperature at the September is 18 C. Weather forecast for Liberec: http://www.weather-forecast.com/locations/Prague/forecasts/latest |
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Foreign exchange, banking facilities The official Czech national currency is the Czech Crown (CZK). Czech banknotes are issued in these denominations: 100/200/500/1000/2000/5000. The simplest means of obtaining currency in Prague is to withdraw Czech Crowns from a cash point (ATM). These accept debit/credit cards backed by Visa, Mastercard/EuroCard, Maestro and American Express. Credit cards are accepted in most hotels, international shops and more expensive restaurants. Many local shops and cheaper restaurants do not accept credit cards. |
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Public transport Liberec has a very effective public transportation system. |