Travel to IBS

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Arriving by train

TGV Paris-Grenoble : 3 hours

You can consult the SNCF.

page. For more details about connections or if you come from a town abroad, consult the DB page.

Join IBS from the bus and railway station

Bus number 34 ("Polygone Scientifique"or "Sassenage chateau") takes you from the bus and railway station, to the Polygone Scientifique.

Bus-stop "place de la Résistance" or "Polygone Scientifique", then follow signs for IBS.

The journey takes about 10 minutes, and there is a bus every 8 to 11 minutes throughout the day from 5:30 a.m. to 8:47 p.m.

Tickets can be purchased singly from the bus driver or in a booklet ("carnet") at tobacconists and at major tram stops.

For more information about the bus in Grenoble:

• Consult the (Tag)web page (in french only)
• Timetables for bus 34 : have a look to fiches horaires and type "34" or the bus number you are interrested in
• For details about bus-stops "Gares" and "Place de la Résistance": use that tool

Arriving by car

From Paris, Valence, Lyon (Motorway A 48)
At Grenoble, follow signs for "Gare EUROPOLE" or "Polygone scientifique Louis Neel" (Exit n°16), then follow signs for " IBS".

From Genève, Chambéry (Motorway A 41)
Before reaching Grenoble, follow signs for "Rocade sud", then "Lyon A480" and take exit n°1 "Sassenage- Polygone scientifique". Follow signs for " Polygone scientifique" then " IBS".

From Briançon, Sisteron (A 480)
Exit n°1 "Sassenage- Polygone scientifique" , follow signs for " Polygone scientifique" then " IBS".

Arriving by plane

Your plane arrives at Lyon-Saint Exupery airport

Regulard buses (Satobus) ensure the connection with the Grenoble bus station. The journey takes about 1 hour. Timetables and prices (download the Grenoble timetables - in french only).

When boarding at the airport, tell the Satobus driver that you want to be dropped off at "Place de la Resistance", it will avoid you to as far as the Grenoble bus station and come back by bus 34. On your way back to the airport, be sure to use the bus stop marked ’Satobus’ on the roundabout and not the bus stop ’Place de la Resistance’ (n°34).

Your plane arrives at Grenoble - Saint Geoirs airport

Airlines and low cost companies ensure flights from Grenoble to some european cities.

Buses ensure the connection with the Grenoble bus station (Timetables)

Your plane arrives at Geneva airport

Regulard buses ensure the connection with Grenoble. Here is the timetable for/from Grenoble.