There are 8 ways to get from Merrion Square to Heuston by tram, 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.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Abbey St. to Heustontram Red
10 min€1–2Bus
- Take the bus from Aston Quay to St James Hospitalbus 69n
14 min€1–2Bus via Pearse Street
- Take the bus from Pearse Street to Heuston Stationbus 52 / ...
19 min€1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrion Square to Heustontaxi 4.5 km
7 min€11–14Line 73 bus
- Take the bus from Tara Street to James's Streetbus 73
20 min€3Line 853 bus
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Parkgate Stbus 853
23 minLine 4 bus
- Take the bus from Holles Street to Heuston Stationbus 4
23 min€3Walk
- Take the walk from Merrion Square to Heustonwalk 3.5 km
42 min
Merrion Square to Heuston by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Heuston is to bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Heuston is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €11 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Aston Quay and arriving at St James Hospital. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey St. and arriving at Heuston. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Merrion Square and Heuston is 2 km.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Heuston without a car is to tram which takes 10 min and costs €1 - €2.
The tram from Abbey St. to Heuston takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Merrion Square to Heuston bus services, operated by Nitelink, depart from Aston Quay station.
Merrion Square to Heuston train services, operated by Luas, depart from Abbey St. station.
Merrion Square to Heuston bus services, operated by Nitelink, arrive at St James Hospital station.
What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and Heuston, Ireland?
Luas operates a vehicle from Abbey St. to Heuston every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Nitelink operates a bus from Aston Quay to St James Hospital twice daily. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 6 min.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Abbey St. to Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from Aston Quay to St James Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Nitelink
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Pearse Street to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Holles Street to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- customerrelations@dublinexpress.ie
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Pearse Street to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Tara Street to James's Street
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (0) 1 8473487
- info@nolancoaches.ie
- Website
- Blueline Coaches Ltd
Bus from Connolly Station to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Blueline Coaches Ltd
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- €11–14
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 Heuston train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Heuston station.
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