Transportation & Hotel Information
RECOMMENDED HOTEL:
Mercure Limoges Centre (130€), 4*
12min walk from Central station
There is no official room block for this symposium. However, the recommended hotel is the Mercure Limoges Centre.
Note: A complimentary shuttle to the university will be pick-up from this hotel only. If you stay at another hotel, you will need to walk to the Mercure (all hotels on the list are a short walk). Additional information will be provided.
ADDITIONAL HOTEL OPTIONS:
Hôtel Novotel Limoges Le Lac (140 €), 4*
5 kms from Central station
Brit Hotel Limoges Centre Gare (100€), 3*
6min walk from Central station
Campanile Centre Gare (75€), 3*
7min walk from Central station
Kyriad Limoges Centre Gare (80€), 3*
6min walk from Central station)
ARRIVAL BY AIR AND TRAIN
Note – conference location is 4km from central train station
From Lyon (LYS)
Lyon-Saint Exupéry airport, is easily accessible via the motorway network and the TGV high-speed train station. The airport is an ideal departure point for international travel. The airport has regular flights to Limoges.
From Bordeaux Mérignac (BOD)
The airport has daily flights to and from most major European cities. There is a convenient airport bus service that connects Bordeaux Mérignac to the Central Station Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Buses run 1-2 times an hour. Alternatively, it is possible to connect to the station via public transit (tram line A). You can also book a taxi from the airport directly to the central station.
From Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Paris-Orly (ORY)
France’s largest airports have daily international connections. A main connection to the Paris Gare d’Austerlitz train station would be via public transit (RER B) which runs every 10min. Several services such as taxi services are other solutions to reach the Gare d’Austerlitz train station.
Arriving in Limoges
Trains run regularly from Paris Gare d’Austerlitz to the Central Station Limoges Gare des Bénédictins (3h30) as well as from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Limoges (2h30). Tickets may be purchased through the French National Railway service (SNCF).
