Home "FI Europe 2011"

Opening times

• Visitor registration opens at 9:00
• Exhibitor registration open at 8:00

Venue and directions 

Paris Nord Villepinte

This Exhibition and Convention Centre has a unique location, 5 minutes from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle International Airport, the TGV rail station, few minutes from Paris, make PARIS-NORD Villepinte one of the most important European hubs to receive national and international events.
 

Address: ZAC Paris Nord, 2 - 93420 Villepinte, France T : +33 (0)140 682 222 W: www.viparis.com

How to get there?

By Air

From Roiss Charles de Gaulle Airport: RER ligne (line) B, direction Paris. From Orly Airport: RER line B, direction Charles de Gaulle Airport.
 

By Public transport

The best way to travel to the venue is by RER. The Exhibition Centre is served by line B of the RER ( Réseau Express Régional) which links the Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Rémy-les-Chevreuses on a North/South axis through Paris. It also passes through the main rail station, Gare du Nord in the centre of Paris. The RER station where you have to get off to reach the Paris-Nord Villepinte is "Parc des Expositions". Please see www.ratp.fr for more information. If you would like to book a train ticket check: www.raileurope-world.com
 

By road

From Paris Take the A1 highway (Porte de la Chapelle) or the A3 highway (Porte de Bagnolet) to Lile
Take the A104 highway to Soissons Follow the signs for "Parc des Expositions" and use the "Visiteurs" exit.
From Roissy Charles de Gaulle Airport Take the A1 highway to Paris
Take the A104 highway to Soissons Follow signs for the "Parc des Expositions

Shuttle Service

A free shuttle bus is arranged for your convenience between Paris CDG airport and Paris Nord Villepinte venue.
Bus departures every 30 minutes during these period:
   - from 8.30 am to 11.30 am
   - from 3.30 pm to 6.30 pm

Bus stops at CGD airport:
   - Terminal 1, Gate 8, departure level
   - Terminal 2 A Gate 8,
   - Terminal 2 D Gate 8,
   - Terminal 2 F Gallery 6

Bus stop at Paris Nord Villepinte:
   - Near the entrance Hall 1
 

VISA information

If you need an entry clearance (VISA) to enter France  please click on the link below and complete your details.  You will then receive an official ‘invitation letter’ by email, which you can print and take to your nearest French consulate.

Keep in mind that it might take some time for your embassy to process your application.  We advise you to apply for a VISA no later than one month before the exhibition.
 

VISA application form