{"id":6278,"date":"2025-01-15T17:39:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-15T17:39:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imx.acm.org\/2025\/?page_id=6278"},"modified":"2026-04-09T12:18:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T12:18:52","slug":"elementor-6278","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/imx.acm.org\/2026\/elementor-6278\/","title":{"rendered":"Traveling Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6278\" class=\"elementor elementor-6278\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c6fe24a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c6fe24a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8c20b14\" data-id=\"8c20b14\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd7bd6f elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"bd7bd6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tTraveling Information\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5af5f60 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5af5f60\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Athlone is served by an extensive public transport network linking Dublin, Shannon and Knock airports. \u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>Train Journey<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irishrail.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Irish Rail<\/em>\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>&#8211; There are 13 daily trains from Dublin City (Dublin Heuston) with a travel time of approximately 85 minutes. To get from Dublin Airport to Heuston Train station, there are buses every 30 mins via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dublinexpress.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.dublinexpress.ie<\/a>. Once you arrive at the Athlone Train station stop, the conference venue is a\u00a05 minute walk [ <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/1egsKGXNVQRKbE1s7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps Recommended Route<\/a> ].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Bus Journey<\/h3>\n<p>There are multiple bus services operating from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinairport.com\/to-from-the-airport\/by-bus\/national-bus--routes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dublin Airport<\/a>, the following operators provide direct service to and from Athlone:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citylink.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CityLink<\/a> <\/em>&#8211;<\/strong>\u00a08 buses per day run from Dublin Airport to Athlone.<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aircoach.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Aircoach<\/em><\/a> &#8211;<\/strong>\u00a09 buses per day run from Dublin Airport to Athlone.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Both <em>CityLink<\/em> and <em>Aircoach<\/em> service\u00a0offer two\u00a0stops in Athlone, please be sure to check your bus route in advance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><em>Athlone Arcadia B&amp;Q<\/em>\u00a0&#8211; 20 Minute walk [\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/XHu2ZtrRTyfehLtu5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps Recommended Route<\/a>\u00a0]<\/li>\n<li><em>TUS: Midlands Midwest <\/em>&#8211; 30 Minute Walk &#8211; (<em>Taxi Advised, See Below<\/em>) [ <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/n5FBHMXg7pd71tTR7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps Recommended Route<\/a> ]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Car Rental<\/h3>\n<p>Conference attendees who chose to travel via car can take advantage of the many service provides on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dublinairport.com\/to-from-the-airport\/car-rental\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">offer at Dublin Airport<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; It takes approximately 90 Minutes to travel to Athlone via the M50 &gt; M4 &gt; M6 Road. The advised route is available here via <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/QByBzN3AMUBUBtpo6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps<\/a>. <em>Remember to be cautious as we drive on the left in Ireland! <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"emoji\" role=\"img\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/svg\/2618.svg\" alt=\"\u2618\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Taxi\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p>As ridesharing is unavailable in Ireland, there are taxi ranks available near airports and train station. The primary app used to book taxi services is known as FREE NOW, it operates in a similar way to Uber providing the driver details, car registration, and total cost in advance of your journey. Users can utilize Apple Pay or Android Pay within the app and you can download FREE NOW for <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/freenow-by-lyft-taxi-more\/id357852748\">IOS<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=taxi.android.client\">Android<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Traveling Information \u00a0 Athlone is served by an extensive public transport network linking Dublin, Shannon and Knock airports. \u00a0 Train Journey Irish Rail\u00a0&#8211; There are 13 daily trains from Dublin City (Dublin Heuston) with a travel time of approximately 85 minutes. 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