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CONFERENCE LOCATION

Europole Centre de congrès
World Trade Center Grenoble
5-7, place Robert Schuman
38000 Grenoble
http://www.europole-congres.com

ACCESS TO EUROPOLE CONVENTION CENTER
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HOW TO GET TO GRENOBLE
Grenoble is a city well known for the high quality of it's lifestyle. This is due to it's exceptional natural environment and the diversity of it's urban and cultural life. Considered as a true Alpine metropolis, Grenoble was in 1968 the host city for the Winter Olympic Games. The numerous mountain lakes and the proximity of the mediterranean sea provide plenty of scope for sailing.
Moreover, Grenoble is the second French economic pole (after Paris) for high technologies. It also has the highest concentration of patents in electronics and electricity.
By plane
Lyon International Airport (St Exupery) is the closest to Grenoble. Visit the Lyon St Exupery website for more information (or telephone +33 (0) 826 800 826).  Lyon St Exupery Airport is a one-hour drive by car from Grenoble and regular bus shuttles 'Satobus' operate to and from Grenoble bus station (Gare Routière) ( timetable ). 
Geneva International Airport is more than a two-hour drive from Grenoble. Bus and train connections to Grenoble exist but are not very frequent. Visit the website of Geneva International Airport for more details (or telephone +41 22 798 20 00).
By train
TGV, high speed train, is direct from Paris (450 km) and Lyon (100 km).
Please note that seat reservations on the TGV are obligatory and should be made when you buy your ticket.
There are also ordinary train connections with Geneva, Chambery, Turin, Valence, Marseilles, Barcelona, etc. Visit the SNCF website for more details (or telephone +33 (0)8 36676869).
The World Trade Center is right behind the train station within walking distance.
By car
From Geneva and Chambery:
On the A41 motorway, take the Rocade Sud (the ringroad) direction "Lyon". Exit: EUROPOLE GARES.
From Lyon and Valence:
On the A48, take direction "Grenoble Bastille-Gares-Europole". Exit EUROPOLE GARES.