biomolecules Conference 2026

2nd International Conference on biomolecules

Nancy, France - September 16–18, 2026

Travel & Access Information

Arriving in France and Getting to Nancy

Travel & Access Information

The 2nd International Conference on Biomolecules will take place at Université de Lorraine – Présidence Léopold, located in the heart of Nancy, France.

Address: 🔗Google Maps link
Université de Lorraine – Présidence Léopold
34 Cours Léopold
54000 Nancy
France

Nancy is located approximately 1h30 from Paris by high-speed train (TGV). It is a historic university city in the Grand Est region of France, well connected to major European cities by rail and international airports.

Arrival by Air

Via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

• Direct TGV trains operate between CDG Airport and Lorraine TGV station (approx. 1 hour).
• A shuttle service (approx. 40 minutes) connects Lorraine TGV station to Nancy city centre.
• Tickets may be purchased from the driver or booked in advance.
Shuttle information: http://lorraine-tgv.navettes-keolis.com/

Alternatively, travel via central Paris:
1. Take RER B from CDG to Gare du Nord (30–45 minutes).
2. Transfer to Metro Line 4 to Gare de l’Est (1 stop).
3. Take a direct TGV train from Gare de l’Est to Nancy (approx. 1h30).
Paris public transport information: https://www.ratp.fr/en

Via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

1. Take the Orlyval shuttle to Antony station.
2. Transfer to RER B towards Paris centre.
3. Exit at Gare du Nord.
4. Transfer to Metro Line 4 to Gare de l’Est.
5. Take a direct TGV train to Nancy (approx. 1h30).

Via Metz–Nancy–Lorraine Airport (ETZ)

The regional airport offers several French and European connections.
• Shuttle service (approx. 40 minutes) connects the airport to Nancy city centre.
• Tickets can be purchased from the driver or booked in advance.
Information: https://lorraineaeroport.com/passagers/acces-parking/#navettes

Arrival by Train

Nancy-Ville Station

• From Paris (Gare de l’Est): approx. 1h30 by TGV.
• From Luxembourg: approx. 1h20.
• From Strasbourg: approx. 1h20.
• Direct connections from Lyon and Dijon.
Tickets & schedules: https://www.sncf-connect.com

Please note: Lorraine TGV station is located approximately 25 km outside Nancy city centre. A shuttle transfer is required to reach the city.

Arrival by Car

Nancy is accessible via the A31 motorway (north–south axis). Paid public parking facilities are available in the city centre near Cours Léopold and Place Carnot.

Arrival by Long-Distance Bus

International and national coach services (e.g., FlixBus and other operators) connect Nancy with several European cities. Coaches generally arrive near Nancy train station.

From Nancy-Ville Station to the Conference Venue

• Walking: approximately 10 minutes.
• Public transport: local buses operate toward Cours Léopold / Place Carnot area.
• Taxi: available 24/7.
Phone: +33 (0)3 83 37 65 37
Website: https://www.taxis-nancy.com

Practical Information

Accommodation

Nancy offers a wide range of hotels within walking distance of the conference venue (Cours Léopold / Place Carnot / city centre). Participants are encouraged to book early.(Please visit the accommodation page for more information)

Practical Information for International Participants

• Time zone: Central European Time (CET / CEST).
• Currency: Euro (€).
• Electricity: 230V, Type E plug.
• Language: French (English widely used during the conference).
• Country code for France: +33
• Emergency number in France: 112
• Average temperature in September: 15–22°C.

Visa Information

Participants requiring a visa to enter France are advised to contact the French consulate or embassy in their country well in advance. Official invitation letters can be issued upon request after registration.

Map

Google Maps link:
https://www.google.com/maps/place/34+Cours+L%C3%A9opold,+54000+Nancy,+France

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