There are 5 ways to get from Merrion Square to Busáras by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
7 min€1–3Bus via Merrion Sq South
- Take the bus from Merrion Sq South to Ifscbus 503
15 min€4–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrion Square to Busárastaxi 1.7 km
2 min€7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Merrion Square to Busáraswalk 1.4 km
16 minBus
- Take the bus from Grand Canal Dock to Tara Streetbus 929 / ...
8 min€3
Merrion Square to Busáras by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Busáras is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Busáras is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs €7 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Merrion Sq South and arriving at Ifsc. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Pearse and arriving at Tara Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between Merrion Square and Busáras is 1 km.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Busáras without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Dublin Pearse to Tara Street takes 1 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Merrion Square to Busáras bus services, operated by Swords Express, depart from Merrion Sq South station.
Merrion Square to Busáras train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Pearse station.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Busáras is to train which takes 7 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus via Merrion Sq South, which costs €4 - €9 and takes 15 min.
What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and Busáras, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Pearse to Tara Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Swords Express operates a bus from Merrion Sq South to Ifsc once daily. Tickets cost €5 and the journey takes 15 min. Matthews Coach Hire also services this route 5 times a week.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Pearse to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Merrion Sq South to Ifsc
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Merrion Sq South to Ifsc
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Grand Canal Dock to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Grand Canal Dock to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- €7–9
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
Merrion Square to Busáras bus services, operated by Swords Express, arrive at Ifsc station.
Merrion Square to Busáras train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
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