Students travel grants

PRACTICAL INFORMATION

The official language of the Conference is English.

Map of campus: 25 rue du Dr Roux and 28 rue du Dr Roux

Please note - all the addresses, details and rates mentioned on this page are given for information only. This information is subject to change.

By Metro or Bus:

Ticket prices (same ticket for metro, bus and tram):

1 ticket € 1.50
10-ticket book at full rate € 11.10
10-ticket book at reduced rate € 5.55

By Metro: Get off at either Volontaires (line 12) or Pasteur (lines 6 and 12) station. These stations are just a 5 minute walk from the Institut Pasteur.

Map of the metro network: http://www.ratp.info/informer/anglais/index.php

By Bus: Bus number 95 (Institut Pasteur stop, direction Porte de Vanves) stops in front of the Institute's entrance.
Bus numbers 39 and 70 (Volontaires-Vaugirard or Sèvres-Lecourbe stops) stop slightly further away (5 to 10 minute walk) and not far from Pasteur metro station.

Map of bus routes: http://www.ratp.info/informer/anglais/index.php
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Note:
One ticket allows you to travel on the metro and includes all connections as long as you do not leave the metro network.
For most bus and tram routes in Paris and Ile-de-France, one ticket is valid for a single journey without connections regardless of length. On some routes (Balabus, Noctambus, Orlybus, Roissybus, 221, 297, 299, 350 and 351) fares depend on journey length.

By car:
Rue du Docteur Roux is a one way street and you pay for parking spaces. Paying public car parks are available at the following addresses:

Sogeparc France
81 r Falguière
75015 Paris
Tel.: +33 (0)1 43 35 27 69

Car park
50 av Maine
75015 Paris
Direct access to Montparnasse station and TGV
Tel.: +33 (0)1 43 21 50 30

By taxi:

Paris taxis cost roughly € 55 Euro per journey.

Official Paris airports site

The journey from Paris airports to the Institut Pasteur takes between a minimum of 45 minutes (if you are coming from Orly airport) and 90 minutes (if you are coming from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle airport)

Orly airport
Tel.: +33 (0)1 49 75 15 15

Different routes are possible from Orly airport:

For Orlyval, you must buy a special ticket to travel between Paris and Orly via Antony which is valid throughout the metro and RER networks (€ 9.30, information only). From the Antony RER station, take RER line B in the direction of Gare du Nord or Aéroport Charles de Gaulle and get off at Denfert-Rochereau station. Next take the metro (line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile) as far as the Pasteur station.

For Orlybus (€ 6.10, information only), you must also buy a special ticket to travel by bus between Paris (Terminus at Denfert-Rochereau) and Orly. From Denfert-Rochereau take the metro (line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile) as far as the Pasteur station.

You can take the Air France bus to Paris-Montparnasse (last stop but one). Next you can either walk about 15 minutes or take the metro (line number 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile) to get from Montparnasse-Bienvenue station to Pasteur station (one stop). The Air France bus fare is roughly € 9.00 one-way.

An Orlyrail shuttle will also take you to the RER C (Aéroport d'Orly station)
Finally, the Jetbus will take you to the Villejuif-Aragon metro station, the terminus of line 7.

By taxi
If you prefer to travel by taxi, Paris taxis will cost you roughly € 35 per journey.


Roissy - Charles de Gaulle airport
Tel.: +33 (0)1 48 62 22 80

Different routes are possible from Roissy – Charles de Gaulle airport:

Cars Air France (01 41 56 89 00) :
€ 13 one-way (CdG - Porte Maillot - Arc de Triomphe )
€ 14 one-way (CdG - Gare de Lyon - Gare Montparnasse)

Metro/RER: Go to the RER station at the airport accessible from Roissy 2, or use the free Aéroports de Paris shuttles if your flight lands at the other terminals. Buy a Paris metro ticket and take the RER B to Denfert-Rochereau (about € 8). Next take the metro (line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile) as far as the Pasteur station.

For Roissybus
This bus goes from the airport to rue Scribe, near place de l'Opéra.
Tickets are on sale at line terminuses, in the airports and Roissybus buses. Fare (information only): € 8.60

Paris has several SNCF (railway) stations. Below are the routes which take you to the Institut Pasteur from the main stations.

Montparnasse station

This is the closest station to the Institut Pasteur. You can either walk about 15 minutes or take the metro (line number 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile) to take you from Montparnasse-Bienvenue station to Pasteur station (one stop).

Metro map

Saint Lazare station

Take the metro (line number 12 direction Mairie d'Issy) from Saint-Lazare station to Pasteur station (about 20 minutes).

Metro map

'Gare de Lyon' station

Take the metro (line number 14 direction Bibliothèque François Mitterrand) to Bercy station. Change to line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile and get off at Pasteur station. Journey time is roughly 35 minutes.

Metro map


Austerlitz station

Take the metro (line number 5 direction Place d'Italie) to the terminus at Place d’Italie. Change to line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile and get off at Pasteur station. Journey time is roughly 30 minutes.

Metro map

'Gare de l'Est' station

Take the metro (line number 4) direction Porte d'Orléans to Raspail station. Then change to line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile and get off at Pasteur station. Journey time is roughly 35 minutes.

Metro map

'Gare du Nord' station

Take the RER B direction Robinson or Saint-Rémy les Chevreuse to Denfert-Rochereau. Change and take the metro line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle – Etoile to Pasteur station. Journey time is roughly 35 minutes.

Metro map

You can download the general information to organize your arrival in France and your stay in Paris (Institut Pasteur document).

Visiting, cultural activities:

Paris Tourist Office Information and City hall of Paris (Mairie de Paris)

Paris, the good taste capital:

Find a restaurant on the website of Paris Info

Weather:

The weather in Paris today

Public transport:

See practical information on the website of the Institut Pasteur and the website of the tube (RATP).

Paris and Travel Tips:

You can download the general information to organize your arrival in France and your stay in Paris.