There are 4 ways to get from O'Connell Street to Merrion Square by bus, tram, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Merrion Square Southbus 23 / ...
8 min€2–5Tram
cheapest- Take the tram from Parnell to Dawsontram Green
13 min€1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from O'Connell Street to Merrion Squaretaxi 3.2 km
6 min€9–12Walk
- Take the walk from O'Connell Street to Merrion Squarewalk 1.6 km
18 min
O'Connell Street to Merrion Square by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from O'Connell Street to Merrion Square is to tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from O'Connell Street to Merrion Square is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs €9 - €12.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from D'Olier Street and arriving at Merrion Square South. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Parnell and arriving at Dawson. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between O'Connell Street and Merrion Square is 2 km.
The best way to get from O'Connell Street to Merrion Square without a car is to bus which takes 8 min and costs €2 - €5.
The bus from D'Olier Street to Merrion Square South takes 4 min including transfers and departs hourly.
O'Connell Street to Merrion Square bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from D'Olier Street station.
O'Connell Street to Merrion Square train services, operated by Luas, depart from Parnell station.
O'Connell Street to Merrion Square bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Merrion Square South station.
What companies run services between O'Connell Street, Ireland and Merrion Square, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from D'Olier Street to Merrion Square South every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 4 min. Swords Express also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Luas operates a vehicle from Parnell to Dawson every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 8 min.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Parnell to Dawson
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from D'Olier Street to Merrion Square South
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from D'Olier Street to Merrion Square South
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €9–12
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
O'Connell Street to Merrion Square train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Dawson station.
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