The 7th Interdisciplinary Data Science Conference iDSC is hosted by the CU | Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Kärnten) in Austria.
Located in southern Austria, in the heart of the Alpe-Adria region, where Austria, Italy, and Slovenia meet, CU | Carinthia University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Kärnten) offers a modern, practice-oriented learning environment surrounded by stunning mountains and lakes. With campuses in Villach, Klagenfurt, Spittal an der Drau, and Feldkirchen, the CU provides a wide range of study programmes and research opportunities.
Carinthia's unique location in the Alpe-Adria region offers a rich blend of Alpine, Mediterranean, and Central European cultures. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking landscapes, historic towns, regional culinary specialities, and the region's renowned hospitality.
We look forward to welcoming you to Carinthia in May 2027!
Travel Information
Conference venue
Campus Villach
Europastraße 4
9524 Villach / Carinthia
AUSTRIA
By plane
The nearest airport is Klagenfurt Airport (KLU), approximately 40 km from Villach. Other convenient options include Ljubljana airport (80 km, Slovenia), Graz airport (168 km), and Salzburg airport (181 km). From these airports, Villach can be reached by train, bus, or rental car.
By train and bus
Villach is well connected by rail. From Villach Central Station, the campus can be reached directly by bus lines 3 or 8. Get off at the “Technologiepark” stop, which is located directly on the campus.
Alternatively, take the train line S1 to Villach-Seebach station. From there, the campus is approximately 1.6 km away, a walk of about 20 minutes. You can also take bus line 8 from Villach-Seebach station to the “Technologiepark” stop.
Please check the current train and bus timetables before travelling.
By car
Take the “Villach-Faaker See” exit on the A2 motorway and follow the signs towards the campus and Technologiepark Villach.
Please note that parking availability and fees may vary. Check the parking arrangements before your arrival.
Accomodation
Villach offers a range of accommodation options in and around the city centre, with convenient public transport connections to the conference venue.
Hotels near public transport connections
Other accommodation options