Frequenty Asked Questions
Change money – Where can we change our money to HUF?
There are 3 exclusive change offices in Debrecen. At the website you can find the offices in Debrecen and see on a map where they are located.
4026 Debrecen, Péterfia u. 18.
Tel.: +36 70 383 1076
Mon - Sat: 08:00 - 20:00
Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
4029 Debrecen, Csapó u. 30.
Tel.: +36 70 457 7525
Mon - Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
Sun: 10:00 - 18:00
4031 Debrecen, Kishegyesi u. 1-11
Tel.: +36 70 457 7601
Mon - Sat: 08:00 - 20:00
Sun: 09:00 - 18:00
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Evaluation – In which categories will the teams be evaluated at the tournament?
Every team need to present their project, their core values poster as well as their robot design to a group of judges. Besides this every needs to perform in 3 Robot Game rounds. The best teams will then also be able to perform in the final rounds with their robot.
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Participation – Are FIRST® LEGO® League Junior teams allowed to register for the event?
Although we do love the program FIRST® LEGO® League Junior, we don't have the capacity to involve Junior teams in the event.
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Participation – Which teams are invited to join the FIRST® LEGO® League Open Invitational Central Europe 2018?
Here you can find the list of invited teams.
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Pit Area – How will the Pit Area (team stands) look like?
Here you can find the team guide which contains information about the Pit Area.
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Robot Game – What missions are the robots supposed to solve in the Robot Game.
At the FIRST LEGO League Open Invitational teams will perform with their robot the "HYDRO DYNAMICS" missions. For the Robot Game the official rules and FAQ published by FIRST (https://www.firstinspires.
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Robot Game – Is there a side table where robots can be placed at the Robot Game table?
Yes, there will be a side table beside the Robot Game table. It’s size is 70 cm × 70 cm.
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Robot Game – What measurements will the Robot Game tables have?
In the competition area we will have 8 equal tables with the following measurements: 2360mm x 1140 mm x 40mm x 80mm.
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Ticket – What is the difference between the Tournament and the Premium Ticket?
Here you can find the information about the different visitor tickets. If you "click" on the options you can discover what is included. The difference between the premium and the tournament ticket is that the Wednesday activities and also lunch on Thursday is included in the premium ticket. This would therefore be the best option for parents accompanying the team.
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Ticket – Am I allowed to see the judgings sessions, the opening and closing Ceremony with the Visitor's Entrance-only-ticket?
Yes, you can enter the venue and watch everything but no food and no party is included.
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Transport – Will there be a shuttle service between the hotel and venue?
Here you can find several accommodation recommendations. We will offer shuttle busses for teams, volunteers and registered visitors staying in recommended accommodations outside Debrecen.
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Travel – We are flying to Budapest airport. What is the best way to go to Debrecen?
Here you can find suggestions on how to go to Debrecen by car, train or bus.
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Travel – What is the best way to travel from Budapest airport to Debrechen?
If your flight is to or from Budapest Franz Liszt International Airport, you can take a train to Debrecen from the railway station "Ferihegy (Budapest Airport)". There is a frequent public bus service between the terminals and the station. Costs Ft350 (approx. EUR 1.15 as of 2017), ticket available at the BKK customer service or from vending machines.
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Travel – What is the best way to travel from the airport Debrecen into the city?
The easiest way is to use a taxi (appr. 12-15€) and they are standing always in the airport. The other option is to use Airport buses, it costs 400HUF (appr. 1,20€/person). Here you can find the schedule: http://dkv.newline.