Dear friends, In this document you will find all the information in order to reach the location of the

next Buddhist Course with Lama Ole Nydahl in Italy. The course will take place in: Camping Bungalow Village Florenz Viale Alpi Centrali, 199 44020 Lido degli Scacchi - Comacchio (Ferrara) The course location is about 100 km far from the Bologna "G. Marconi" (BLQ) airport. It is possible to reach the camping site via public transportation (train + bus).

The suggested itinerary includes a train from Bologna to Ferrara and a bus (Bus number 331) from Ferrara Train Station to Lido degli Scacchi. Please consider that the transfer will take about 3 hours and it will have limited trips. If you have tight travel schedule or your are travelling in group, we strongly recommend you to

rent a car or to use a taxi. The following sections provide all the details you will need: please read carefully the information and contact us in case of further clarifications: +39 34 92 26 37 12 (Carlo) +39 338 23 15 042 (Mario) (the numbers will be active only during the course) team@buddhism.it 1   Connection by public transport ........................................................................................................................2  

1.1   Timetable Bologna Train Station -> Lido degli Scacchi .................................................................3  1.2   Timetable Lido degli Scacchi -> Bologna Train Station .................................................................3  1.3   Timetable Airport “G. Marconi” (BLQ) – Bologna Train Station..................................................3  1.4   Reaching the camping by TAXI ............................................................................................ 4  

1 Connection by public transport The suggested itinerary includes: • A train from Bologna to Ferrara • A bus (number 331) from Ferrara Train Station to Lido degli Scacchi. You can buy the bus ticket at “PUNTOBUS” shop inside the Ferrara Train Station. The ticket costs around 5,6 €. If you plan to use the same connection on the way back, we suggest buying a return ticket. You can also buy the ticket in Lido degli Scacchi at the “Scacco Matto” travel agency (via Bernina 18 - 44020 Lido degli Scacchi - Tel & Fax 0533.381608 - email info@agenziascaccomatto.it). The bus stop of bus 331 is just outside the Ferrara Train Station, in front of the “Bar Fiorella”.

The bus will arrive in Lido degli Scacchi, in Via Alpi Centrali, in front of the “Bar Corallo”. In order to reach the course location, just follow the street: the camping site is in Via Alpi Centrali, n 199.

Ferrara Train Station

Bus Stop

1.1 Timetable Bologna Train Station -> Lido degli Scacchi The following connection will be available from Monday to Saturday.

Train Bus 331

Bologna FS Ferrara FS Ferrara FS Lido degli Scacchi

10.28 11.16 11.55 13.22 ** 12.28 13.15 13.40 15.02 ** 16.28 17.13 17.55 19.17

**: The bus has a connection in Porto Garibaldi. The connected bus has the same number 311

1.2 Timetable Lido degli Scacchi -> Bologna Train Station The following connections will be available from Monday to Saturday.

Bus 331 Train

Lido degli Scacchi Ferrara FS Ferrara FS Bologna FS

6.22 7.50 8.11 8.40 9.08 10.30 11.08 12.01

The following connection will be available on Sunday.

Bus 331 Train

Lido degli Scacchi Ferrara Ferrara Bologna

8.54 10.45 12.11 12.40

1.3 Timetable Airport “G. Marconi” (BLQ) – Bologna Train Station The Bologna airport is connected to the train station by shuttle Aerobus-BLQ. It costs 6 € and it will take about 30 min. Here you can find all the information: http://www.tper.it/content/linea-blq-aeroporto-stazione-centrale

1.4 Reaching the camping by TAXI Discounted fares for TAXI are available calling the following number.

BUD Taxi service: +39 340 68 42 758

From Ostellato Train Station to the Camping site: 25 euro

From Ferrara Train Station to the Camping site: 50 euro

From Bologna Train Station to the Camping Site: 120 euro

From Bologna Airport (BLQ) to the Camping Site: 120 euro

LINK

• Camping Florenz http://www.campingflorenz.com

• Train Schedule (Trenitalia) http://www.trenitalia.com