How to get to the ERA Headquarters in Valenciennes
The ERA headquarters are located only 10 minutes’ walk from the Valenciennes railway station. On arrival, visitors are kindly requested to register at the reception next to the main entrance by showing your passport or another identification document.
Visiting address European Union Agency for Railways 120 rue Marc Lefrancq BP 20392 59307 Valenciennes Cedex, France Tel: + 33 327 096 501 Website: www.era.europa.eu
From Valenciennes railway station By foot
120 Rue Marc Lefrancq | BP 20392 | FR-59307 Valenciennes Cedex 1 / 2 Tel. +33 (0)327 09 65 00 | era.europa.eu
From Brussels airport By train Take the train from the airport to Brussels Zuid/Midi station. There is a train every 10-20 minutes and the journey takes approximatively 25 minutes. Then take the high-speed train (Thalys or Eurostar) to Lille Europe (France). The journey takes about 35 minutes. Walk to Lille Flandres station (a short walk of 5 minutes). In Lille Flandres station, take the train (TER) to Valenciennes. There is a train every 30 minutes from Lille to Valenciennes. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Brussels Airport-Zaventem station is located on level -1. More information available at https://www.b-europe.com
From Charleroi airport By bus: The Charleroi airport is only 67 kilometres away. You may find good connections from the airport to Valenciennes by bus (company FLIXBUS). The journey takes about 2 hours. More information available at https://www.flixbus.fr/bus/valenciennes
By train: There is a shuttle bus from Charleroi airport to Charleroi railway station. In Charleroi railway station, take the train to Mons and then, take a connecting train to Quiévrain. Upon arrival in Quiévrain railway station, we suggest that you call for a taxi. Valenciennes is only 12 kilometres away. The journey takes about 25 minutes.
From Paris airports 1) From Charles de Gaulle Airport Take the high-speed train (TGV) to Lille Europe. Walk to Lille Flandres station, take the train (TER) to Valenciennes.
2) From Orly Airport Take the OrlyVal metro to Anthony station. At Anthony station, take RER B to Paris Gare du Nord. At Paris Gare du Nord, take the high-speed train (TGV) to Valenciennes. The journey takes about 1h40.
From Lille airport Take the shuttle bus to Lille station. At Lille Flandres station, take the train (TER) to Valenciennes.
120 Rue Marc Lefrancq | BP 20392 | FR-59307 Valenciennes Cedex 2 / 2 Tel. +33 (0)327 09 65 00 | era.europa.eu