Practical Informations
Venue
Laboratoire Hubert Curien UMR CNRS 5516
Pôle Optique Vision, Building F
18 Rue du Prof. B. Lauras (this is a new street not yet indexed in mappy, GPS, ... Use the name "rue Dr. Barrouin")
42000 Saint-Etienne
See our lab on
Googlemaps.
Travel Information
By Car
See : Googlemaps or
viamichelin or
mappy
(search for "Dr. Barrouin" street since "Pr. Lauras" street is not yet
indexed).
Trafic information :
www.hyrondelle.net and
bison futé.
By train
The main train station in St-Étienne is Chateaucreux station.
The closer to the Hubert Curien Laboratory is Carnot station (but Chateaucreux is nearly as easy with the new tram).
See
http://www.sncf.fr or
http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de.
- From Chateaucreux station to the H. Curien Lab : Take the tram line number 5
direction "Terrasse" until stop "Chaléassière"
(timetable).
- From Carnot station to the H. Curien Lab :
Take the tram line number 5 direction "Terrasse" or line number 4 direction
"Hopital Nord" until stop "Chaléassière"
(timetable).
It is also possible to come by foot
(about 20 min) : take Bergson street (where the tram line is) and after 400m take Barrouin street on your right.
- Look at the map.
By Plane
Two Airports:
- St-Etienne Bouthéon Airport which is not very busy
(15km from St-Etienne, at Andrézieux-Bouthéon).
-
Lyon St-Exupéry airport
(25 km East of Lyon or 70 km of St-Etienne).
Shuttles to
come to St-Étienne from Lyon St-Exupéry airport (about 1h15, 27 euros).
Shuttles from the airport of Saint-Exupery leave the airport
at 08.35, 14.55 and 20.15 on week days, 9.00, 15.15 and 18.30 on Saturdays
and 10.00, 15.15 and 20.15 on Sundays. There is an alternative route
from the airport: take the shuttle (one every 20mn) to Lyon Perrache SNCF train
station and from there the next train for Saint-Étienne.
The buses can be found in terminal A. For Saint-Étienne you should buy
your bus ticket from the desk by the door leading to the buses.
If you arrive in St-Étienne by the shuttle from St-Exupery, stop at "cours Hippolyte Sauzea" and then you can take the tram number 5
(direction "Terrasse"), the Hubert Curien Lab is near the tram
stop "Chaléassière".
Hotels
See also the map bellow.
- Near SNCF Châteaucreux station :
- TERMINUS DU FOREZ ***
29-31, av. Denfert Rochereau.
42000 SAINT ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.32.48.47
- IBIS GARE CHATEAUCREUX **
35 Avenue Denfert Rochereau
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.37.90.90
- KYRIAD **
77 Rue de la Montat
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.21.12.21
- LE NATIONAL *
3 Rue Cugnot
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.33.11.97
- Downtown (near the tram line) :
- TENOR **
12 Rue Blanqui
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.33.79.88
- HOTEL LE CHEVAL NOIR **
11, rue François-Gillet
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.33.41.72
- FURANIA **
18, Rue De La Résistance
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.32.19.82
- DE LA TOUR *
1 Rue Mercière - angle place du peuple
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.32.28.48
- Others :
- MERCURE ***
Rue de Wuppertal - Parc de l'Europe
42000 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.42.81.81
- ASTORIA ***
Rue Henri Dechaud - Le Rond-Point
42100 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.25.09.56
- MIDI ***
19 Boulevard Pasteur
42100 ST ETIENNE
Tel: +33 (0)4.77.57.32.55
Map