The 11th
William
Rowan
Hamilton Geometry and
Topology Workshop
on
Interactions
between
three and four manifolds
August 25-29, 2015
The Hamilton
Mathematics
Institute,
Trinity College Dublin
Travel Information
Some information on how to get to TCD.
For a map of the conference venue, start with
this link
to an interactive map
of campus. The workshop is in the Hamilton
Building.
Dubin is well served by air links from a large
number of
airports
in the UK, Europe and the US. Several US carriers
serve the US
destinations, as well as the Irish airline Aer Lingus
and many "national"
carriers serve Dublin from Europe and the UK.
There are in addition
"low cost" airlines such as RyanAir
and BMI Baby.
There are rail and bus links to Dublin also from
almost
all parts
of Ireland, but locals will know about that. There
are ferries as
well from the UK and France.
There is information at
about
how to
reach TCD
once you are in Dublin. Or see below for a
more condensed
(possibly less accurate) version.
If you want to know about parking near TCD, the
answer is it is
expensive.
Getting to TCD
From Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport is situated to the north of the
City
Centre
(approximately 10km).
The airport is not served by train so the only way
to get to Trinity
College is via bus or taxi.
A taxi will cost approx €20 and takes
about 30 minutes.
Aircoach (website: www.aircoach.ie)
runs 24 hours,
every day direct to the city centre. Tickets can
be purchased from the
bus driver and cost €7 single, €12 return. It
stops at the
main entrance to Trinity College.
Dublin Bus also run regular buses (Airlink,
route
747)
to the
city centre, tickets cost €5 single fare. These
buses go every 10
minutes during daytime and less frequently in the
evenings and on
Sundays.
Local buses also go to the city centre
from the
airport and
cost approximately €1.60, though may take longer
depending on their
route.
From Dun Laoghaire ferry port
Stena Line
and Irish
Ferries sail between Dun
Laoghaire and Holyhead in Wales, as well as
between Rosslare, co.
Wexford and Fishguard, South Wales and between
Rosslare and France. Dun
Laoghaire is 20 minutes from Dublin city centre by
car or by the
suburban train DART.
Pearse station is just next to Trinity College.
From inside Ireland
Bus Éireann operates bus services
between Dublin and
the rest of Ireland. Busáras, the central bus
station is located
on Amiens Street.
Tel:+353 1 836 6111, Email: info@buseireann.ie,
Website: www.buseireann.ie
Trains: Visitors travelling from the
South and
West by
train will arrive at Heuston Station, a short hop
from the centre by
bus, tram or taxi. Those arriving from the North,
North West and the
South East arrive at Connolly Station, which is a
short walk from
O'Connell Street. From the South East (including
Rosslare ferry port)
you may also arrive at Pearse Station, which is on
Westland Row next to
Trinity College.
Tel: +353 1 836 6222, Website: www.irishrail.ie
Taxis can be hailed or hired at taxi ranks
or
booked by
telephone. Three of the main taxi ranks in the city
centre are located
on O'Connell Street, Dame Street and St. Stephen's
Green
Interactive google map for workshop
Here is a link to a google
map with
workshop locations and information on local
restaurants.
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