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COMING TO NANTES / ARRIVING IN NANTES

Detailed information on Nantes’ Tourism Office: https://www.nantes-tourisme.com/en/arriving-nantes

– If you come by plane, check out the connections to Nantes on Nantes Airport website.
Then it will take about 20 minutes to reach the city centre with the airport shuttle. The shuttle bus costs 9 €. More information on the Tan (local bus network) website.
To reach the airport (or coming to the city center) it is also possible to use the tram line 2/3 until Pirmil stop. And then take bus number 98. One normal ticket (1,60€) is enough for both transport (2€ if you buy your ticket in the bus).

– There are many daily trains to reach Nantes from Paris. See times and conditions on the SNCF website.

More information on Nantes,

• Visit: the official website of the city of Nantes: https://en.nantes.fr/home.html

Nantes’ Tourism Office website: https://www.nantes-tourisme.com/en

• Read the tourist guide (pdf online).

HOW TO GET AROUND IN NANTES

Use the many buses, tramways and busway. See the Local map and information on TAN website.

The headquarters of LS2N are located at the campus of Science Faculty of the University of Nantes (called campus “Lombarderie”) in the northern part of the city center.

Administrative address

LS2N / UFR Sciences
Université de Nantes – faculté des Sciences et Techniques (FST)
Bâtiment 34
2 Chemin de la Houssinière
BP 92208, 44322 Nantes Cedex 3

Phone : +33 (0)2 51 12 58 69

The campus is easily accessible by public transport:

• By tram line #2, which serves two stops near the campus: Michelet Sciences (coming from Commerce, downtown), and Morrhonnière-Petit Port (coming from Orvault Grand-Val, north).
• By bus, with several stops located nearby: Lines #10 and #23: Michelet stop; Line #26: Morrhonnière-Petit Port stop.

You can also come by tram from the train station: Take line #1 to Commerce, then take line #2 and get off either at Michelet Sciences stop or Morrhonnière-Petit Port stop.

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