HPIS 2026

Conference venue and Accommodation

HOW TO REACH THE CONFERENCE VENUE

From Montpellier City Centre

From Jardin du Peyrou located near city centre, go down ‘boulevard des Arceaux’, continue on ‘avenue de l’École d’Agriculture’ leading to ‘Place Viala’.

Your itinerary: GoogleMap

City transportation in Montpellier

  By public transport

• From railway station, at ‘Gare Saint-Roch’ stop: take Tram 4 heading to 'Garcia Lorca' (sens B), get off at 'Peyrou - Arc de Triomphe', then bus number 6 heading to 'Euromédecine', get off at ‘Place Viala’.
• From railway station, at ‘Gare Montpellier-Sud-de-France’ stop: take Tram 1 heading to 'Mosson', get off at 'Gare Saint-Roch', take Tram 4 heading to 'Garcia Lorca' (sens B), get off at 'Peyrou - Arc de Triomphe', then bus number 6 heading to 'Euromédecine', get off at ‘Place Viala’.
• From other areas: take bus number 15, get off at ‘Louis Ravas’.

You can purchase your ticket by:

• downloading the 'M'Ticket' app (in French);
• buying your ticket at the ticket vending machines located in major tram stations (ticket to be used directly after purchase).

For more information: www.tam-voyages.com

 By car

From the highway:

• Exit at ‘Montpellier Sud’ (30);
• At the roundabout, follow ‘Mosson’ sign;
• Keep driving on 4 kilometers (‘rue de l’Abrivado’, ‘avenue Près d’Arènes’, ‘avenue de la Liberté’), keep following ‘Mosson’ sign;
• Turn right when you see ‘Hôpitaux Facultés’ sign;
• When passing by Commercial Centre ‘Géant Casino’, enter the tunnel;
• At the 4^th traffic light on the right, turn right and follow ‘SupAgro-Inra’ signs on 1km.

Your itinerary: GoogleMap

Car park

‘L’Institut Agro Montpellier’ with free parking.

By plane

From Airport ‘Montpellier Méditerranée’:
Take ‘Shuttle/Bus La Navette’, get off at ‘Place de l’Europe’ stop to connect with city centre by tramway ‘(line 1)’ and get to ‘Gare Saint-Roch’ stop where you can take ‘Bus number 6’ heading to ‘Euromédecine’, get off at ‘Place Viala’.

For more information: Shuttle/Bus La Navette - Line 620

WELCOME TO MONTPELLIER

  By road

Montpellier is linked to Paris by the A9 and A75 Motorways (around 700 km). It is also linked to Italy, Spain, Switzerland.

Your itinerary: Michelin - GoogleMap

  By train

TGV (high-speed train) station ‘Saint-Roch Montpellier’: is located downtown Montpellier.

• 15 direct high speed trains are operating daily from downtown Paris (3h½).
• 5 daily direct high-speed trains from Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport (4 hours).
• There are also direct trains to Barcelona, Geneva, Nice and Italy, Bordeaux, etc.

TGV (high-speed train) station ‘Montpellier-Sud-de-France’: is located at less than 4 miles from downtown Montpellier.

For more information: sncf-connect.com - French railway

By plane

Montpellier Méditerranée Airport is the 11^th. The airport is at 10 kilometers from Montpellier center (15 minutes drive), midway between the town and the sea. Six regular airlines (Air France, Alitalia, Air Arabia, Ryanair, Easyjet, Volotea) operate to and from it.

Direct daily flights to 4 international hubs:

• 2 hubs in France: Paris & Lyon
• 2 hubs in Europe: Amsterdam & London Gatwick
• Paris Orly: 8 daily flights
• Paris Charles de Gaulle: 4 daily flights
• Nantes: 3 daily flights
• London Gatwick, Lyon: 2 daily flights
• Amsterdam: 1 daily flight
• Frankfort: 5 weekly flights
• Charleroi, Strasbourg: 4 weekly flights
• Casablanca, Fes, Rotterdam, London Luton: 3 weekly flights
• Roma, Basel, Lille, Leeds: 2 weekly flights

For more information: Tel: +33 4 67 20 85 85 - www.montpellier.aeroport - Shuttle/Bus La Navette - Line 620

Air France
Tel: +33 892 702 654 from abroad
Web: www.airfrance.fr

10% Discount on Air France or KLM Airfare for Participants of HPIS 2026
The unique online discount code is only available if the ticket is purchased in euros (€) on the airfrance.com or klm.com website. If you reside in a country whose currency is not the Euro, please select a country using the Euro as currency on the website.
3 steps to obtain your one-time discount:

• Follow the usual booking process. When asked whether you are 'traveling for business purposes', select YES and enter your Corporate OIN. If you do not have a Corporate OIN, please use MICE as the 'contract name.' This will ensure Air France–KLM corporate recognition linked to the Global Meetings and Events program for your flights.
• After completing your personal information, click 'Continue' at the bottom of the page and enter GME60431AF in the discount code field.
• Click 'Submit discount code' and the discount will be applied.

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