Summer Conference on Neonatology in Provence 2015
 
USEFUL INFORMATION

AVIGNON BY CAR

Autoroute A7
Exit Avignon Sud (Marseille, Nice, Italy) 
Exit Avignon nord (Lyon, Paris)
Autoroute A9
Exit Remoulins (Nîmes, Montepellier, Spain)
RN 7 & RN 100


Centre national et régional d'information routière ( National and Regional road traffic information Center)
Tel: + 33 (0)8 26 022 022 (0.15 €/m)
www.bison-fute.equipement.gouv.fr

Numerous car parks are available in Avignon.
Taxis Radio Avignonnais (Avignon Taxi Rank)
Porte de la République – Tourelle Est
Tel. + 33 (0)4 90 82 20 20

 

AVIGNON BY TRAIN

Rail traffic information, timetables, tickets, telephone services.
Tel. 36 35 - 0.34€ a minute
Rail traffic information, timetables, tickets, telephone services and ticket booking on line
www.voyages-sncf.com

 

Gare Avignon TGV
Quartier de Courtine
TGV (high speed train) direct lines to Paris (2h40), Charles de Gaulle airport, Lille, Nantes, Rouen, Metz, Montpellier, Genève, Bruxelles, Lyon, Marne la Vallée, Rennes, Toulouse, Strasbourg.
Regular Train link to the city center.
 >> hours (1.50 €, during : 4 min.)

 

Gare Avignon Centre
Boulevard Saint-Roch
Regional trains, Intercity lines and TGV (high speed train) to Paris (3h20), Eurostar Avignon-London during the summer period.
Auto train Avignon Sud
Chemin de la Poulasse
Tel. + 33 (0)4 90 27 81 70
Avignon – Paris : summer and winter.

 

TGV ticket office at the TGV station
www.tcra.fr
From September to June,
From Monday to Saturday : 12 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
Closed on Wednesday and certain Bank Holidays.
In July and August,
From Monday to Sunday
8.45 a.m. to-12.45 a.m. /2 p.m. to 7 p.m.

 

AVIGNON BY PLANE


Airport Avignon Caumont
8 kms from Avignon


- All flight times on www.avignon.aeroport.fr
- Flights for Southampton (Flybe) : 4 return flights a week with connecting flights to Ireland and the Channel Islands- Flights         for Exeter (Flybe) from April to October, 2 return flights a week. www.flybe.com

- Flights for Edinburgh (Jet2), from May to September, 3 return flights a week
- Flights for Leeds (Jet2), from May to September, 3 return flights a week www.jet2.com
- Chartered flights
- Air transport on request
- Private flights, VIP space


Airport Marseille-Provence
www.marseille.aeroport.fr
57 international destinations including 32 European destinations.
Airport MP2 www.mp2.aeroport.fr
7 low cost airlines flying to 26 international towns in Germany, Belgium, Ireland, Italy, Morocco, Norway, Netherlands, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden.


Airport Nîmes-Arles-Camargue
Tel. + 33 (0)4 66 70 49 49
Fax. + 33 (0)4 66 70 91 24
www.nimes-aeroport.fr
www.ryanair.com
Two daily air links from Nîmes-Londres Luton and four weekly airlinks from Nîmes/Liverpool.
3 weekly air links from  Nîmes/East Midlands (Nottingham).
4 weekly air links from  Nîmes / Bruxelles.