Address:
Grand Accélérateur National d'Ions Lourds
Bd Henri Becquerel
BP 55027 - 14076 CAEN Cedex 05
France
lat. : 49.213 - long. : -0.362
Sparc Information number (only sunday 10th evening and monday 11th) : +33 (0) 2 31 45 44 04
Attention: a strike is announced for Tuesday 12th September, please be aware that transports (tram & bus) can be disturbed.
Map of Ganil Campus:
(Clic on them to increase the maps)
By tram:
From the city center, take tramway A, direction: "Campus 2".
Three stop are possible to came to GANIL : "Côte de Nacre".
Please refer to the maps for more details:
- Please find here the summary of all tramway stop of the city
- Please find here the details map of the tramway
By car:
From PARIS, about 2:30 hrs driving is required:
Take highway A13, towards ROUEN and then CAEN.
In Caen, continue on the "Périphérique NORD" (North Ring Road), in the direction indicated by: "Caen Centre, Ouistreham, Car-ferry, CHU, CHR"
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Take exit Nr 5 "Cote de Nacre", direction: "Courseulles-Douvres la Délivrande – CHU"
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Highway toll: € 11.20
From RENNES/CHERBOURG:
When arriving in CAEN, follow "Périphérique NORD", direction: "CHU – Car-ferry"
Take exit Nr 5: "Cote de Nacre", direction: 3 "Caen-Nord - Douvres la Délivrande"
From Le HAVRE:
Cross the Seine on the Normandie Bridge, then follow highway A13 to Caen
Continue on "Périphérique Nord" and take exit Nr 5
By train from PARIS:
Go to the Saint-Lazare SNCF train station, and take the train to Caen.
Once in Caen, take tramway A, direction: "Campus 2" and get off at "Côte de Nacre".
By plane:
Arrival in Paris - Charles de Gaulle:
Go to the Saint-Lazare train station, by taking firstly the RER B subway (to the Gare du Nord train station), followed by the RER E regional train. Follow the "By train from Paris" instructions (above).
Rent a car and follow the "By car from Paris" instructions (above).
Arrival in Paris - Orly airport:
Go to the Saint-Lazare train station, using the Orlyval automatic train, then take the RER B subway (to the Gare du Nord train station), followed by the RER E regional train. Follow the "By train from Paris" instructions (above).
Rent a car and follow the "By car from Paris" instructions (above).
Arrival in Caen - Carpiquet airport:
Take a taxi at the airport.
Take the bus "Line 3" in front of the terminal and change for the tram to Ganil at "Démogé" bus stop and "Saint-Pierre" tram stop.
Other links:
National Train Company Information: http://www.sncf.com
Bus and Tramway1 in Caen: http://www.twisto.fr
RATP (Paris Metro Transport) Information: http://www.ratp.fr
Telephone for Caen Taxis: Abeilles Taxi-Caen +33 (0)2 31 52 17 89
1Ticket price for all bus and tram in Caen:
1,50 EUR valid 1 hour.
4,00 EUR valid 24 hours.
