There are 5 ways to get from Merrion Square to O'Connell Street by bus, train, tram, taxi, or foot
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Line 19 bus
best- Take the bus from National Gallery to O'Connell St Upperbus 116 / ...
10 min€3Train
cheapest- Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
11 min€1–3Tram
- Take the tram from Dawson to Dominicktram Green
15 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrion Square to O'Connell Streettaxi 1.9 km
3 min€7–9Walk
- Take the walk from Merrion Square to O'Connell Streetwalk 1.6 km
18 min
Merrion Square to O'Connell Street by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to O'Connell Street is to tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to O'Connell Street is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs €7 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from National Gallery and arriving at O'Connell St Upper. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Canal Dock and arriving at Tara Street. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Merrion Square and O'Connell Street is 2 km.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to O'Connell Street without a car is to line 19 bus which takes 10 min and costs €3.
The line 19 bus from National Gallery to O'Connell St Upper takes 8 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Merrion Square to O'Connell Street bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from National Gallery station.
Merrion Square to O'Connell Street train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to O'Connell Street is to line 19 bus which takes 10 min and costs €3. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 11 min.
What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and O'Connell Street, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from National Gallery to O'Connell St Upper every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Grand Canal Dock to Tara Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 4 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Grand Canal Dock to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from National Gallery to O'Connell St Upper
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 3 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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More Questions & Answers
Merrion Square to O'Connell Street bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at O'Connell St Upper station.
Merrion Square to O'Connell Street train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
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