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The venue
Météo-France
Centre International de Conférences
42, avenue Gaspard Coriolis
31057 Toulouse cedex 1
France
+33 (0)5 61 07 80 51 or +33 (0)5 61 07 80 52
localization
Located right on the doorstep of Toulouse, just 8 km from
its international airport,
the Conferences International Centre lies at the very heart
of Europe's leading meteorology Centre. Since it was first opened in 1992, the CIC has hosted companies,
scientists and engineers from a wide range of technical fields. It shares the same grounds as the three
major divisions of Météo-France - operations, research and tarining. In a high-tech and comfortable
environment, this user-friendly conference centre was designed with people in mind.
Getting to the venue
arriving by air
Taxis can drive you to Meteopole
in about 15 minutes. It will cost you around 25 €, or take the airport shuttle to Toulouse city center and
get off at "Allée Jean-Jaurès" bus stop. Then, take the underground line A in direction of "Basso Cambo", and
get off at Basso Cambo station. Then take the bus Line N° 8, in direction "Cité scolaire rive gauche", and get off at
stop "Météo-France". An underground+bus ticket will cost you around 1,60 €.
arriving by train or going from the city centre to Météo-France
Matabiau railway station is
in the city centre. Toulouse Matabiau Station
64, boulevard Pierre Sémard 31000 Toulouse
SNCF Information : +33 (0)8 36 35 35 35 Take the underground line A in direction of "Basso Cambo",
and get off at Basso Cambo station. Then take the bus Line N° 8, in direction "Cité scolaire rive gauche",
and get off at stop "Météo-France". An underground+bus ticket will cost you around 1,60 €. The trip takes about
30 minutes.
arriving by road
From the motorway "Paris-Bordeaux", follow "Foix-Tarbes" direction ; you are on the ring.
Take Exit 27 "La Cépière". Follow "Cugnaux", then "Les Pradettes" and "Météo-CERFACS". From the motorway
"Montpellier-Carcassonne", follow "Aéroport de Blagnac" (airport sign). On the ring take Exit 27
"La Cépière/Cugnaux" and then follow the signs Meteopole.
arriving by bicycle
Have a look to the map beside.
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Accommodation
The Conference Center is located in the suburbs of Toulouse but is easily reachable by metro
and bus ; we recommend to select an hotel downtown.
some available hotels
the CIC web site
airport / town centre buses To come to the airport or join the city centre, use Airport/Town centre buses - from 05h00 am till 00h15 am - 20 minutes of route
- a bus leaves every 20 minutes - 4 different stops
more information
interactive map of Toulouse
underground map
Toulouse bus network
bus line 8 time schedules
bus line 21 time schedules
getting the CIC by cycling
Toulouse tourist office
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