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Getting Here

The Centre des Matériaux is situated near the industrial site of the SAFRAN aeroengine company, 63-65 rue Henri-Auguste Desbruères, in Corbeil-Essonnes, 25 km south of Paris.

GPS DD : latitude 48.6112, longitude 2.4393

GPS DMS : latitude N 48° 36' 40.3'' longitude E 2° 26' 21.5''

By road

•   Arriving from the A6: take the Exit 7.1 towards Corbeil-Essonnes, continue along the N104.
•   Once on the N104: take the Exit 33 indicated as Corbeil-Essonnes-Centre. At the next roundabout, take the Snecma Exit, and do the same thing at the following roundabout. The Centre des Matériaux is located at the left of that exit.
•   Arriving from the N7: at the roundabout, take the exit towards Snecma, continue along the car park and you will see the Centre des Matériaux at the end of that road, on your right.

Click here to download the access map in pdf format.

By train

The Centre des Matériaux is accessible through the Evry Courcouronnes and Evry Bras de Fer RER D stations. Train timetable is avalaible on the SNCF web site.

By shuttle / minibus

Students, staff and visitors of the Centre des Matériaux and the Ecole des Mines are entitled to use the Centre's shuttle to go to and come back from Paris. The receptionist of the Centre des Matériaux is responsible for registering people who wish to use this service. Registration should be done at the latest at 4:30 pm the day before travelling.

The timetable may vary according to traffic conditions:

• Outward Journey
  • 7:45 am: departure from the Ecole des Mines de Paris, 60 bd Saint-Michel, RER Luxembourg;
  • 7:47 am: stop at Denfert-Rochereau station, near the florist shop;
  • 7:50 am : stop at Cité Universitaire station, near Montsouris Park;
  • 8:30 am: arrival at the Centre des Matériaux, Evry.
• Return Journey
  • 5:15 pm: departure from the Centre des Matériaux, Evry;
  • 5:45 pm: stop at Porte d'Orléans metro station;
  • 5:55 pm: stop at Denfert-Rochereau station;
  • 6:00 pm: arrival at the Ecole des Mines de Paris, 60 bd Saint-Michel, RER Luxembourg.

PLEASE NOTICE THAT on friday evenings, the shuttle leaves the Centre des Matériaux at 4:45 pm instead of 5:15 pm.