There are 4 ways to get from Merrion Square to Drumcondra by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Merrion Square to Drumcondra by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Drumcondra is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Drumcondra is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs €10 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shaw Street and arriving at Botanic Ave. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Pearse and arriving at Drumcondra. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 11 min.
The distance between Merrion Square and Drumcondra is 3 km.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Drumcondra without a car is to train which takes 11 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Dublin Pearse to Drumcondra takes 11 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Merrion Square to Drumcondra bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Shaw Street station.
Merrion Square to Drumcondra train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Pearse station.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Drumcondra is to train which takes 11 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €11 and takes 20 min.
What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and Drumcondra, IE-D, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Pearse to Drumcondra every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Shaw Street to Botanic Ave every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 20 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Pearse to Drumcondra
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Shaw Street to Botanic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Shaw Street to Botanic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- aircoach.ie
Bus from Shaw Street to Botanic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.aircoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Shaw Street to Botanic Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
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- 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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More Questions & Answers
Merrion Square to Drumcondra bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Botanic Ave station.
Merrion Square to Drumcondra train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drumcondra station.
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