There are 4 ways to get from Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Grnd Canal Quay to South Circular Roadbus 52 / ...
31 min€3Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Spencer Dock to Suir Roadtram Red
45 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaoltaxi 5.6 km
8 min€12–16Walk
- Take the foot from Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaolwalk 5.7 km
1h 8m
Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol is to tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs €12 - €16.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Grnd Canal Quay and arriving at South Circular Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Spencer Dock and arriving at Suir Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
The distance between Grand Canal Dock and Kilmainham Gaol is 6 km.
The best way to get from Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol without a car is to bus which takes 31 min and costs €3.
The bus from Grnd Canal Quay to South Circular Road takes 24 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Grnd Canal Quay station.
Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol train services, operated by Luas, depart from Spencer Dock station.
Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at South Circular Road station.
What companies run services between Grand Canal Dock, Ireland and Kilmainham Gaol, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Grnd Canal Quay to South Circular Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 24 min. Alternatively, Luas operates a vehicle from Spencer Dock to Suir Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Spencer Dock to Suir Road
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Grnd Canal Quay to South Circular Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- €12–16
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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Grand Canal Dock to Kilmainham Gaol train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Suir Road station.
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