The venue for the LUMDETR 2024 Conference is the University of Latvia (UL) Academic Center, specifically, the House of Science located at Jelgavas iela 3.
To reach the conference venue, you have several options:
- If you're using public transportation, depending on your starting point, you can take tram routes No. 1, 2, 5, or 10. The nearest tram stop to the House of Science is “Nacionālā bibliotēka.” From there, it's a short walk to the conference venue.
- From the city center, you can also take trolleybus route No. 9 or No. 27 and alight at “Nacionālā bibliotēka”. From there, it's a short walk to the conference venue.
- From the city center, you can also take bus route No. 23, which will take you to the “LU Akadēmiskais centrs” (University of Latvia Academic Center) stop. For buses No. 3, 4, 7, 8, 21, 22, 25, 32, 38, 39, 43, 54, 55, and 63 from the center, you should get off at the “Nacionālā bibliotēka” stop. From there, it's a short walk to the conference venue.
The timetables are available at the stops as well as on the public transportation website.
For advanced route planning, we suggest using the respective section on the public transportation website.
If you prefer walking, you can navigate using a smartphone map app. For precise directions, you can add Jelgavas iela 3 to your map app.
If you're driving, you can use GPS navigation systems or Google Maps to navigate to the University of Latvia, House of Science (Jelgavas iela 3). However, please be advised that access to the parking lot at the UL Academic Center requires special permits, which will not be provided to LUMDETR attendees.
Riga public transportation tickets
Learn about the types of public transportation tickets in Riga.
If you travel to Riga by plane, the Rigas Satiksme ticket self-service portal is in the “Arrivals” hall of the Riga airport.
The most convenient is to use a code ticket you can purchase on the app downloadable on your smartphone.