28th June - 5th July | 2006 | Paris| France |
How to get to the Institute Pasteur
| From Paris airports: 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) Official Paris airports site 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. 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, 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. 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. Different routes are possible from Roissy – Charles de Gaulle airport: Cars Air France (01 41 56 89 00) : *** 12 Euros (CdG - Porte Maillot - Arc de Triomphe ) *** 12 Euros (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 Euros). Next take the metro (line 6 direction Charles de Gaulle - Etoile) as far as the Pasteur station. 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. |
| By train, from Paris' main SNCF stations: 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). Saint Lazare station Take the metro (line number 12 direction Mairie d'Issy) from Saint-Lazare station to Pasteur station (about 20 minutes). '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. 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. '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. '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. |
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