Travelling to the Event
If possible, please favour sustainable travel options that minimize harm to ecosystems and the environment.
*Please note that the prices and times displayed above are only for informational purposes and might not reflect reality.
Arriving by train
From the Rennes Railway Station, you can:
. Take a taxi: It is a 10-minute ride and costs about 10-15 €*
. Take an Uber: It is a 10-minute ride, costing around 8-12 €*
. Take the metro: Line b (green line) towards ‘Cesson Viasilva’ station and leave at the Jules Ferry station (350 m to the IGR-IAE), cross rue Jean Guéhenno, walk in a direct line with the Faculty of Law on your left, once you are in rue Jean Macé, turn left: the IGR-IAE’s main entrance will be on your left.
. Take public transport (bus): This journey takes around 20-30 minutes and costs approximately 2€*.
Note: Tickets for the metro and the bus can be bought from machines at the bus/metro stops.
Arriving by air
From Rennes Bretagne Airport (RNS), you can:
. Take a taxi: It is a 15-minute ride and costs approximately 20-25 €*.
. Take an Uber: It is a 15-minute ride, with prices usually ranging from 15-20 €*.
. Take public transport (bus): You can take Bus C6 from the airport to ‘République’ and transfer to metro b (green line), towards ‘Cesson Viasilva’. Once you are in the metro (line b, green line) towards ‘Cesson Viasilva’ station, leave at the Jules Ferry station (350 m to the IGR-IAE), cross rue Jean Guéhenno, walk in a direct line with the Faculty of Law on your left, once you are in rue Jean Macé, turn left: the IGR-IAE’s main entrance will be on your left.
Note: This journey takes around 50 minutes and costs approximately 2€*. Tickets can be bought from machines at the bus/metro stops.
From Paris Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), you can:
. Take a train: From Charles de Gaulle Airport, take an RER B train to ‘Gare du Nord’, take metro 6 (light green line) or 4 (purple line) to Paris Montparnasse and transfer to an SNCF high-speed train to Rennes Central Station. Alternatively, direct SNCF high-speed trains run from the airport to Rennes. Follow the previous instructions from Rennes Central Station to the IGR-IAE upon arrival. The total journey takes around 3 to 3.5 hours, costing approximately 50-90 €* depending on the time of booking. We recommend taking the train to limit your carbon footprint.
. Take a taxi: A taxi from Charles de Gaulle to the IGR-IAE takes about 3.5-4 hours and costs around 280-350€*. If you decide to proceed with this option, for sustainability reasons, we suggest dividing your ride with at least 2-3 other people.
. Take an Uber: An Uber ride directly from Charles de Gaulle to EHESP takes around 3.5-4 hours, with fares typically between 250-300 €*. If you decide to proceed with this option, for sustainability reasons, we suggest dividing your ride with at least 2-3 other people.
From Paris Orly Airport (ORY), you can:
. Take a train: From Orly, you need to take either the Orlyval light rail to ‘Antony’ station or OrlyBus to ‘Denfert-Rocherau’, then board the RER B to Paris Montparnasse. From Montparnasse, take an SNCF high-speed train to Rennes Central Station. Alternatively, you can take metro 14 (violet line) to ‘Saint Lazare’, then transfer to metro 13 (light blue line) to ‘Montparnasse-Bienvenuë’. Once in Rennes, follow the previous instructions from Rennes Central Station to the IGR-IAE. The total journey takes about 3 to 4 hours, and the cost varies from 40 to 80 €*, depending on train availability and booking time. We recommend taking the train to limit your carbon footprint.
. Take a taxi: A taxi directly from Orly to the IGR-IAE takes around 3.5 hours and can cost 250-300 €*. If you decide to proceed with this option, for sustainability reasons, we suggest dividing your ride with at least 2-3 other people.
. Take an Uber: An Uber ride directly from Orly to the IGR-IAE takes about 3.5 hours, and prices typically range from 220-270 €*. If you decide to proceed with this option, for sustainability reasons, we suggest dividing your ride with at least 2-3 other people.
Transport in Rennes
Transport pass
The STAR network (Service des Transports en Commun de l’Agglomération Rennaise) is the public transportation system serving Rennes and its metropolitan area. It includes metro lines, buses, and other mobility services across the city.
In Rennes, it is possible to use a bank card as a ticket directly on the validators in both the metro and buses.
By tapping your contactless bank card, you can purchase a 1-hour ticket for €1.70. Just like a single paper ticket, this digital ticket is valid for 1 hour, including transfers.
The STAR network map is available here (please note that it is only available in French).
City maps
You can find the tourist map of the city of Rennes here, available in both English and French.
