European Society for Research on the Education of Adults
Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania
RESEARCH DIVERSITY IN AN AGEING SOCIETY
22 –24 April, 2026
Mykolas Romeris University, Vilnius, Lithuania
PRACTICAL IFORMATION
Venue
The meeting will take place at the main campus of Mykolas Romeris University – MRU (https://www.mruni.eu/en/).
Address: Ateities str. 20, LT-08303 Vilnius
Travelling to and around Vilnius
When planning you travel to Vilnius, please, consider flight directions, and airlines operating to/from Vilnius airport: https://www.vilnius-airport.lt/en/before-the-flight/flights-information/flight-map
Numerous appropriate flights may be found via Warsaw, Ryga, Amsterdam, or Frankfurt.
Transportation in Vilnius
From the airport, it is possible either to take a public transportation (duration ~45 minutes, price – depends on the obtained ticket – see below), or a taxi (costs ~30 eur).
At the airport, a bus stop “Oro uostas” is in from of the arrival hall. Please, take a bus No.3G, and change it to a bus No.10 in the bus stop “Žaliasis tiltas” (it is approximately in the middle of the route). Direction “Fabijoniškės”, stop “Mykolo Romerio universitetas”.
From the city center ( F.E. From Cathedral square) to Mykolas Romeris University
There is a direct bus No. 10 to Mykolas Romeris University (duration of travel ~30-40 minutes) from Amberton hotel. Take bus No. 10 (direction to Fabijoniškės) from the stop “Arkitkatedra” located on an opposite side of the street from the hotel and go until a stop “Mykolo Romerio universitetas”.
Schedule of bus No. 10 from a stop “Arkikatedra”:
http://stops.lt/vilnius/#bus/10/b-a/0405/map/en
Busses and trolleybuses
Public transportation in Vilnius is well developed and can get you just about anywhere in the town. Buses and trolleybuses goes in Vilnius. Public transportaton in Vilnius start running at around 5:00 a.m., and run until 23:00 p.m.
All about public transportation in Vilnius see here: http://judu.lt/en
To catch up with the public transportation routs and timetables check at https://judu.lt/en/for-public-transport-passengers/trip-planner/
A single 60-minute ticket can be purchased at the validation machine on board the vehicle using a contactless payment card. If you plan to spend more time in Vilnius, it is recommended to purchase a JUDU/Vilniečio (Vilnietis) card. It can purchase it at the Narvesen store at the airport (Arrivals A or Departures) or in the city at locations marked with the JUDU/Vilniečio (Vilnietis) card sign. https://judu.lt/en/for-public-transport-passengers/ticket-types-and-prices/
Taxi
From an airport, you can get by taxi. For less expensive travel by taxi, call a taxi by phone (city information desk at the arrival hall can do it for you).
When travelling around the city, it is much better to order service by using mobile APP’s (Bolt, Uber, A2B) or call a taxi company by phone, because of “catching” it on the street might cost you both additional 4-6 euro for entrance + double rates per each kilometre.
Mobile apps for Bolt: http://bolt.eu/cities/vilnius/
Accommodation
Hotels that have easy connection both with the Vilnius airport, and with Mykolas Romeris University:
Amberton Cathedral Square Hotel (https://ambertonhotels.com/en/vilnius/) – located at the very center of Vilnius
Calvary hotel (https://calvary.lt/e2. n/home-page/) – which is on the route to MRU from the Old town with good public transportation connection both to Mykolas Romeris University and to the old town.
Hotel Congress (https://www.congress.lt/en/apie-mus)
Ibis Vilnius Centre (https://all.accor.com/hotel/A1J1/index.en.shtml) – in a walking distance to the Old town of Vilnius.
Neringa Hotel (https://neringavilnius.com/hotel/)
Artis Centrum hotel (https://artis.centrumhotels.com/)
Full list of hotels and guest houses in Vilnius is available on https://www.booking.com/
MRU, Ateities str. 20, Vilnius
In the entire campus of MRU, there is a wireless internet connection, and the University guests have access to it free of charge on request. Wi-fi networks on campus: Eduroam; MRU Guest; MRU; MRU Visitor.
Currency and payments
In Lithuania, the official currency is EURO. If you want to pay in cash, it is possible in euro only.
At the airport, there are several banks’ currency exchange offices in the Arrival hall.
In all hotels, in most of the shops, supermarkets, restaurants major credit cards are accepted. The most popular bank (credit) cards, which are used in Lithuania are: VISA (Visa Electron), and Mastercard (Maestro).
Other
The weather forecast: https://www.meteo.lt/en/
In case of emergency, the united phone (Ambulance, Fire, Police) number is (+370) 112.
More information on Vilnius and Lithuania may be found here:
Vilnius Tourist Information Centre: http://www.govilnius.lt/
Vilnius tourism site: http://www.vilnius-tourism.lt/en/
Vilnius city guide: http://www.local-life.com/vilnius
Guidebook “Vilnius in Your Pocket”: http://www.inyourpocket.com/lithuania/vilnius
Information about Lithuania: https://lietuva.lt/en