How to get to the Flow Cytometry Core Facility (FCCF)? Plateform Address: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL- AI extension, Room AI0247, Station 15, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland Contacts: Miguel Garcia: Room AI 0147; Phone: +41(0) // 079/ Laetitia Roh : Room AI 0146; Phone: +41(0) // 079/ Telma Lopes : Room AI 0146; Phone: +41(0) // 079/ FCCF, 12 th March 2013
By plane Visitors planning to arrive by plane will have to land at Geneva airport (the trip takes approx. 40 minutes by train or car to Lausanne), Zurich airport (approx. 2h30), or Basel airport (Bâle in French, approx. 2h). To see the location of the above airports in relation to Lausanne, have a look at this map of Switzerland. FCCF, 31 th October 2012
By train + metro See the Swiss Railways server for timetable and costs to Lausanne train station ("Lausanne Gare CFF"). Once you are at the central station in Lausanne: * Take the "M2" metro in front of the train station CFF, from Lausanne Gare station to Croisettes leave the metro at Lausanne-Flon station. * Than take the "M1" metro from Lausanne-Flon to the EPFL station. Buy a ticket valid for 2 zones (11,12). Metro Map M1-M2, next page. FCCF, 31 th October 2012
Metro Map M1-M2 FCCF, 31 th October 2012
By car Highways are labeled by green signs in Switzerland. You must buy a 40 CHF windscreen sticker at the border or petrol stations. On the motorway always follow Lausanne-Sud and exit the motorway at "Sortie UNIL-EPFL, after that follow Route Cantonale see the map next page. FCCF, 31 th October 2012
Metro station EPFL Exit Motorway Zoom next page
FCCF, 31 th October 2012 Entrance Zoom: AI extension building