Venue and access

Geneva lake

The World Cancer Congress 2024 is held from Tuesday 17 to Thursday 19 September at the International Conference Center Geneva (CICG) .It is located next to the Place des Nations, the Office of the United Nations at Geneva and the headquarters of most international organizations. 

CICG - The International Conference Center Geneva 

17 rue de Varembé, 1202 Genève, Switzerland

We strongly encourage delegates to collect their badges in advance to avoid morning queues.

Registration opening hours

Monday 16 September 13:30 - 18:00

Tuesday 17 September

 07:00 - 18:30
Wednesday 18 September 07:00 - 18:00
Thursday 19 September 07:00 - 13:30
file type icon World Cancer Congress 2024 Floor plan.pdf

Directions

From the airport (cointrin)

Whether you are coming by public transport or by taxi, it takes around 15 minutes (depending on traffic) to reach the CICG from Geneva International Airport. 

  • Bus 5: Direct from airport to CICG, bus stop Vermont 
  • By taxi: Taxi stands are loated immediately after exiting the airport from the Arrivals terminal.
From the station (gare cornavin)

You will need on average 10 minutes to get by bus from the Gare Cornavin to the CICG: 

  • Bus 5: Direct from the rear side of Gare Cornavin, get off at the stop Vermont
  • Bus 8: Departs from the rear side of Gare Cornavin, get off at the stop UIT 
  • Tram 15: Direct from front side of the Gare Cornavin (facing the lake), get off at the stop Sismondi
  • On foot: Around 20 minutes
From the motorway

Don't forget to buy your motorway sticker.

  • From Lausanne: as you approach Geneva, take the exit "Genève Lac",
    and continue along the lakeside . Turn right on Avenue de France, left onto Rue de Vermont, then right onto Rue de Varembé, which brings you to the CICG with available parking.
  • From France: Pass the border at Bardonnex and continue on the A1/E25/E62 motorway towards the airport (Aéroport). After about 10km, take the E25/E62 exit at Grand-Saconnex. Follow Route de Ferney for about 3km, then turn right on Route de Varembé, which brings you to the CICG with available parking.

 

Lost and Found

If you misplace or find any items during the World Cancer Congress 2024, please visit the registration desks, where all lost items will be collected and stored. Our staff will assist you in recovering your belongings.

6 September 2024