hotel and travel

CONFERENCE LOCATION

Symposium/ITxpo 2009 will take place 2-5 November, 2009, at the Palais Des Festivals in Cannes, France.

For more information on Hotels within Cannes please click here.

Travel

We have put together some useful links and information to assist you in booking travel to Symposium/ITxpo.

Getting to Nice

Flight Information:
Direct flights to Nice, France are available from a wide variety of European Cities. For flight information and schedules please download our Travel PDF.

Rail Travel:
Alternatively travel by Train. Please visit www.raileurope.co.uk or call the General Reservations Team, Rail Europe 08448 484 064 for more information. Tickets are only available to purchase a certain number of days in advance (usually 90 or 120 days). Booking your tickets as far in advance as possible will enable you to access the best range of fares.

On Arrival at Nice Airport

There are a variety of ways to travel from the airport to the Palais des Festivals, Cannes as listed below:

Cannes Shuttle:
Airport Bus Service to Palais des Festivals/Cannes Centre:
  • Once you have collected your luggage from T1 or T2, please follow the bus sign located above the exit doors of the terminal
  • Go to the ticket office located outside the Terminal to purchase your bus ticket
  • Once you have purchased your ticket, please go to Bus Rank 3.
  • The bus will take you into Cannes centre and down the Croisette (Bus Line 210)
  • The buses leave approximately every 30 minutes on the hour and half past the hour.

Tariff:
  • Single €15 (approx as at April 2009)
  • Group (4 adults) €25
  • Return €25

For more information click here.

Taxi
Taxis are available between Cannes and Nice Airport for approximately €90 one way from outside the Terminal Building.
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