Venue
The YS2C congress will be held at the IUCT-Oncopole (Toulouse University Cancer Institute), in the main amphitheater. The poster session, coffee breaks and lunch will take place in the foyer adjacent to the amphitheater.
Getting to the venue
From Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
The airport is about 30–40 minutes from the Oncopole. The most direct option is a taxi: the Oncopole is in fare zone 4, with a fixed fare of approximately €47. By public transport, take the airport shuttle (≈ €9, ~25 min) to Toulouse-Matabiau station, then continue by metro (see below).
From Toulouse-Matabiau railway station
Take metro line A (direction Basso Cambo) to Jean Jaurès, change to metro line B (direction Ramonville) and ride to the terminus Université Paul Sabatier, then take the Téléo cable car to the Oncopole (see below). Plan roughly 45–55 minutes.
By cable car — Téléo (recommended & scenic)
The Téléo urban cable car links Université Paul Sabatier (metro line B) to the Oncopole in about 10 minutes, with panoramic views over Toulouse. Get off at the Oncopole station, a short walk from the venue.
By bus
Tisséo bus lines L5 and 152 stop at « Oncopole — Lise Enjalbert », a few minutes' walk from the amphitheater.
By car
From the Toulouse ring road (périphérique), take exit n°38 or n°25. On-site parking is available; a free shuttle runs between the visitor car park and the main entrance from 7:00 to 21:00.
For real-time routes, schedules and tickets, use the Toulouse public transport network: tisseo.fr.
On site
Registration desk
Open from at the entrance of the amphitheater.
Sessions & posters
All talks take place in the main amphitheater. Posters, coffee breaks and lunch are in the Atrium.
Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi is available for participants. Credentials will be provided at registration.
Accessibility
The venue is fully accessible to people with reduced mobility (PMR), including the Téléo cable car and on-site shuttle.
Accommodation
We recommend staying near a metro line B station or in the city center, which is well connected to the venue via metro + Téléo. Hotels fill up quickly in Toulouse — please book early.
Discover Toulouse
Known as la Ville Rose for its terracotta brick architecture, Toulouse offers the UNESCO-listed Canal du Midi, the Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Place du Capitole, the Cité de l'Espace and a lively food scene. We will share restaurant suggestions and details of the social evening on site.
Questions?
For any logistics or travel question, contact the organizing committee at contact@ys2c.org .
Travel times and fares are indicative and may change. Please check the operators' websites before travelling.