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15 rue Haute
02820 Saint Erme Outre et Ramecourt
Tel +33 323801846 (French & English spoken, only if you are lost)
A map of Saint Erme, we are next to number 3(church).
GPS coordinates
49.5134721, 3.8360952
Getting there by car
You can plan your route to PAF on www.viamichelin.com, for example.
If you don’t find the way in Saint Erme, ask how to get to the old convent (“le vieux couvent”).
Everyone knows where it is and can show you the way.
Getting to Saint Erme by train
For information on how to get from Paris, or from Roissy Charles de Gaulle (CDG) airport, to Saint Erme, please consult our specific timetable for 3 - 5 July.
Or use the website of the French national railway SNCF.
Please note!
not all trains from Paris depart from the same station (gare), some departures are from Gare de l’Est (Paris-Est), some from Gare du Nord (Paris Nord)
the trains with a change in Laon are cheaper
Getting from Saint Erme train station to PAF
The distance from the station to PAF is about 2200 m. We can pick you up at the station, either by taxi or with one of our cars. If you would like to be picked up, you need to let us know / confirm your time of arrival as soon as possible and by 3 July latest. Email ecite2015@gmail.com.
If you want to organise it yourself, or walk, read on, otherwise skip to section 2, travel coordination.
By taxi
You can call Taxi Leblanc at +33 323226909. If you want to take a taxi from Laon, call them in advance, as they have to come from Saint Erme. If you have a lot of luggage, let them know. The trip from Saint Erme station to PAF normally costs € 5, from Laon to PAF it’s € 30. A 3 to 4 person taxi costs the same as a 7 to 8 person one. Before 07:00 and after 19:00 and on weekends the price is € 40.
Take the road opposite the station between the Pharmacie and the Tabac (Cap Vert) and keep going for about 2200 m till you see a big building...
2. Travel coordination
Below we have included some arrival times people have already sent us. If you are coming by train, it would be great if you could join them, by catching a train arriving at those specified times. That way we could come and pick you up at Saint Erme station all together. We will update this information continually so check back if you can.
Arrivals on 3 July.
Some people are arriving at Saint Erme at: 14:59, 15:39
Arrivals on 4 July.
Some people are arriving at Saint Erme at: 12:51
Drivers, their route and time of departure:
Jasmin Scholle (jasminscholle@gmx.de): 2 places, departure at 08:00 from Marburg, then "either via Frankfurt, Saarbrücken, Reims or Koblenz, Trier, Letzebuerg, depending on who wants to come with us (coming together with Maia Hoeding)".
Tommy Russo (runtobefun@gmail.com): departure around 10:00 or 11:00, Brussels, Cambrai, Saint Quentin, Saint Erme. "Can do a small detour to pick up some people along the way. I have a 9 place minibus, lots of room for bags and stuff. +32 484 738 771"
Up till now we know of no car from Paris on 4 July.
Trains
The last train from Paris to Saint Erme is at 17:46. But there are later trains to Reims or Laon, and, if necessary we will come pick you up, or you can take a taxi.
Paris Est 18:28 - Reims 19:16
Paris Est 18:36 - Reims 21:33 (with a change at Châlons-en-Champagne)
Paris Est 20:58 - Reims 21:44
Paris Nord 17:49 - Laon 20:18
Paris Nord 20:08 - Laon 21:39
Arrivals on 5 July
Some people are arriving at Saint Erme at: 11:34, 12:15, about 14:00, 17:23
Drivers, their route and time of departure:
Natanja den Boeft (natanja@cranio-amsterdam.nl): From Utrecht, Netherlands around 16:00, "Antwerp, Brussels. Since I'll be quite late, I'm willing to go off the highway a bit but not a lot. If someone wants a ride, we'll arrange to meet on the outskirts of a city en route."
Bruno Labouret (bruno.labouret@laposte.net): 1 place from Rennes, N12 (Laval, Alençon, Dreux, Paris A86 Nord, N2). No time for detours.
Marion Michel (marioneshka@gmail.com): 1 place (?) from Paris Est around 15:00 or 16:00, porte de Bagnolet, can take someone at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle.
Alain Montebran (alain.montebran@gmail.com): from Paris, on Sunday morning, station Paris Est or Paris Nord.
Suzanne Cotto (suzanne.cotto@free.fr, 0688478204): From Paris porte de Saint Ouen at 11:00.
Ulli Wittemann (ulliwittemann@web.de): "I have 2 places left in my car from Mannheim main train station to ECITE on sunday at 12:30 and back after the event! Happy to share!"
Arrivals on 6 July
No information about taxi sharing as yet. Nobody coming from Paris by car.