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École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, 4 Avenue des Sciences, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France

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Venue Address:

École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay

4 Avenue des Sciences

91190 Gif-sur-Yvette

France

Travel

By Air

The nearest international airport to ENS Paris-Saclay is Orly Airport, located approximately 20 km away. From Orly, you can reach the university via RER B from Antony station or by taxi.

For travelers coming from overseas, Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is another option. From CDG, take RER B to Massy-Palaiseau and transfer to a bus or taxi to reach the university.

By Car

  • From N118: Take Pont de Sèvres, follow signs for Nantes-Bordeaux, and exit at Sortie 9: Centre Universitaire. At the roundabout, take the second exit.
  • From A6/A10: Follow directions for Nantes-Bordeaux, then Cité Scientifique and Saclay. Continue on D36, turn left onto D128, and follow signs for Centre Universitaire. After two roundabouts, take the second exit at the third roundabout to reach ENS Paris-Saclay.

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By Train & Bus

The university is accessible via RER B or RER C:

  • RER B: Take the train toward Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse and get off at Massy-Palaiseau. From there, take:

    • Bus 91.06C (Christ de Saclay)
    • Bus 91.06B (Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines)
    • Bus 91.10 (Saclay)
    • Get off at Moulon (approx. 20 minutes).

  • RER B Alternative: Get off at Le Guichet and take Bus 9 (Christ de Saclay), stopping at Moulon (5–10 minutes).

Social

Paris-Saclay is a world-renowned center for science, technology, and innovation, home to leading universities, research institutions, and major industries. Located just south of Paris, it combines cutting-edge research with a rich cultural and historical heritage.

With its blend of academic excellence and dynamic industry, Paris-Saclay is often referred to as the French Silicon Valley. The region is also known for its green spaces, parks, and charming villages, offering a peaceful yet vibrant environment for visitors.

For more details on the area, local attractions, and travel tips, visit the Paris-Saclay Tourist Information website

Hotels

It is recommended to stay in Massy, the closest town to the venue, offering convenient access to public transportation and a variety of accommodation options.

A selection of hotels in Massay 

Hotel NameHotel AddressWebsite
Hilton Garden Inn Massy35 Av. Carnot, 91300 MassyHilton Garden Inn Massy
Mercure Paris Massy Gare TGV21, avenue Carnot, 91886 MassyMercure Paris Massy Gare TGV Hotel – ALL
Aparthotel Adagio Access Paris Massy Gare TGV2A Place de l’Union Européenne, 91300 MassyAparthotel Adagio Access Paris Massy Gare TGV | Confort moderne
Campanile Paris-Saclay9 Ter Rue Joliot Curie, 91190 Gif-sur-YvetteHôtel restaurant 3 étoiles Gif-sur-Yvette – Paris Sud Saclay | Campanile

B&B HOTEL Massy Gare TGV

3 Rue Galvani, 91300 MassyB&B HOTEL Massy Gare TGV, hôtel avec parking privé

Networking Dinner

On Thursday 17th September at 18:30pm. Details to follow.

Address:

TBC

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