Accueil > ENS de Lyon > Campus > Maps, travel information
Maps, travel information
The Ecole Normale Supérieure de Lyon is situated in the Gerland area of the 7th district of Lyon, near the Pont Pasteur bridge on the left bank of the Rhône.
- The René Descartes site is located 15 parvis René Descartes, at the intersection of Avenue Jean Jaurès and Avenue Debourg
- The Jacques Monod site is located 46 Allée d'Italie, between the Place des Pavillons and the Halle Tony Garnier exhibition centre Access
From the Lyon-Saint-Exupéry airport:
Take the Rhônexpress tram to the Part-Dieu railway station, then change to the metro, take a train for Direction Stade de Gerland as far as the Debourg station.
From the Part-Dieu railway station
Take the metro for Direction Stade de Gerland as far as the Debourg station.
From the Jean Macé metro and suburban train stations
Take the metro for Direction Stade de Gerland as far as the Debourg station.
From the Perrache railway station
Take either a #32 or #96 bus to either the Halle Tony Garnier stop (for the Monod site) or the Debourg-Jaurès stop (for the Descartes site).
By bicycle:
Click on the link to see the map of cycle paths on the Greater Lyon website.
You will also find Vélo'v public bicycle stations at:
- Avenue Debourg - at the corner of Avenue Jean Jaurès (station #7005)
- Opposite 219 Avenue Jean Jaurès - at the corner of rue Bollier (station #7057)
- Place des Pavillons - in front of the Municipal Library (station #7012)
- Place de l'Ecole - at the corner of rue de St Cloud (station #7046)
- Halle Tony Garnier - Avenue Tony Garnier, at the corner of the new road (100 metres beyond the corner of Avenue Debourg) (station #7013)
Area map / going from one site to the other
15 parvis René Descartes - BP 7000 69342 Lyon Cedex 07 - FRANCE
Tél. : Site René Descartes (siège) : +33 (0) 4 37 37 60 00 / Site Jacques Monod : +33 (0) 4 72 72 80 00