There are 4 ways to get from Drumcondra to Merrion Square by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Drumcondra to Merrion Square by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Drumcondra to Merrion Square is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Drumcondra to Merrion Square is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs €10 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Philipsburgh Ave and arriving at Aston Quay. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Drumcondra and arriving at Dublin Pearse. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Drumcondra and Merrion Square is 3 km.
The best way to get from Drumcondra to Merrion Square without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Drumcondra to Dublin Pearse takes 13 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Drumcondra to Merrion Square bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Philipsburgh Ave station.
Drumcondra to Merrion Square train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Drumcondra station.
The best way to get from Drumcondra to Merrion Square is to train which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €11 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Drumcondra, IE-D, Ireland and Merrion Square, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Drumcondra to Dublin Pearse hourly. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Philipsburgh Ave to Aston Quay every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 15 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Drumcondra to Dublin Pearse
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Philipsburgh Ave to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Philipsburgh Ave to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Aircoach
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Philipsburgh Ave to Aston Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- €10–13
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Drumcondra to Merrion Square bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Aston Quay station.
Drumcondra to Merrion Square train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Pearse station.
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