Access
Access To The Paris-Saclay Campus
Institut d'Optique Graduate School - Paris Saclay
2 avenue Augustin Fresnel 91127 Palaiseau cedex, France
Tél : + 33 (0)1 64 53 31 00
GPS Coordinates
48°42'51.5"N 2°12'09.1"E
48.714100, 2.202944
Access Using Public Transport
WARNING! Planned construction around the Institut d'Optique has modified bus stops.
From the station "Massy-Palaiseau" (accessible with the RER B, RER C or TGV) take the bus Albatrans n° 91.06B, n° 91.06C, or n 91.10 passing by l'École Polytechnique towards Saclay-Christ (RN306). Get off at the stop "Ferme de la Vauve" or "Thomas Gobert" (opposite Télécom Paris).
Translation of the legend:
arret provisoire: temporary bus stop, arrets non desservis: closed bus stops, arrets initiaux desservis: original bus stops in service
Other routes proposed:
- RER B to Gare de Lozère, followed by a 20min on foot (via the stairs: sentier Edme François Jomard and Chemin Treuille de Beaulieu, turn left on Boulevard des Maréchaux).
Outside of construction works:
- From the station "Massy-Palaiseau" (accessible by RER B, RER C or TGV: take the bus Albatrans n° 91.06B, n° 91.06C, ou n 91.10 passing by the École Polytechnique towards Saclay-Christ (RN306). Get off at "Place Marguerite Perey".
- RER B to Gare de Lozère, followed by a 20min walk (via the stairs: Sentier Edme François Jomard and Chemin Treuille de Beaulieu, turn left on Boulevard des Maréchaux).
Access By Car
From the N118: Take exit No. 9, "Centre Universitaire." At the two successive roundabouts, follow the direction RD128 Palaiseau.
From the A6 coming from Paris: Take the exit towards the A10 motorway, follow the A10, then take the direction of Versailles/Igny/Bièvres/Cité Scientifique (N444, left lane). Continue on the D36 towards Saclay and at the roundabout, turn left onto RD 128 towards Orsay/Saint-Aubin/Gif-sur-Yvette.
Parking: Two parking lots are available (see map).