How to get to Tours?

Tours is directly linked to Paris by high speed train (TGV). It takes roughly one hour to reach Tours from Paris Montparnasse station. If you arrive by plane to Paris Charles-de-Gaulles Airport, there is a direct TGV connection to St-Pierre-de-Corps (Tours), from which you can take the navette that takes you to Tours train station within 5 minutes. Tours also has also a small airport, Tours Val de Loire, which has direct flights to London Stansted.

Map of TOURS

The Faculte des Sciences et Techniques and the Laboratoire are in Parc de GRANDMONT, south of TOURS.
If you arrive by car, take the exist Tours Sud (Plan 1) to go to the campus.
If you arrive by train, see below.

From TOURS train station

Leaving the train station turn left and walk (~5 min) via Rue de Bordeaux up to PLACE Jean JAURES (Plan 2).

Then from Place Jean Jaures take

bus no.2, direction PARC GRANDMONT and exist at stop FACULTE DE GRANDMONT (roughly 15 minutes of travel; EURO 1,20)

You may also take buses no.3 or 6, direction PARC GRANDMONT and go as far as LYCEE GRANDMONT. When you get off the bus, walk back for ~ 100 meters, then turn right and go uphill in the direction shown by the sign `Faculte des Sciences'. Leaving the large water tower by your left, you will hit a T-junction of roads, shown in the upper left corner of Plan 3 below.

Once on campus

You will find the Laboratoire de Mathematiques et Physique Theorique in the north part of building E on the 1.floor (Plan 3).