What is the cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol?

The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol is to tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 25 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol?

The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €13 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Merrion Square and Kilmainham Gaol?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pearse Street and arriving at South Circular Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.

Is there a direct train between Merrion Square and Kilmainham Gaol?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Abbey Street and arriving at Suir Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

How far is it from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol?

The distance between Merrion Square and Kilmainham Gaol is 5 km.

How do I travel from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol without a car?

The best way to get from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs €3.

How long does it take to get from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol?

The bus from Pearse Street to South Circular Road takes 19 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol bus from?

Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Pearse Street station.

Where do I catch the Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol train from?

Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol train services, operated by Luas, depart from Abbey Street station.

Where does the Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol bus arrive?

Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at South Circular Road station.

Where does the Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol train arrive?

Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Suir Road station.

Where can I stay near Kilmainham Gaol?

There are 1102+ hotels available in Kilmainham Gaol.

Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol - 6 ways to travel via bus, tram, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol 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
1. Take the bus from Pearse Street to South Circular Roadbus 52 / ...
24 min
€3
Tram
cheapest
1. Take the tram from Abbey Street to Suir Roadtram Red
25 min
€1–2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaoltaxi 5.6 km
7 min
€13–16
Walk
1. Take the foot from Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaolwalk 4.8 km
57 min
Line 73 bus
1. Take the bus from Tara Street to Hybreasal Housebus 73
25 min
€3
Line 4 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Holles Street to Usher's Quaybus 4
2. Take the bus from Usher's Quay to South Circular Roadbus 52 / ...
30 min
€6

Merrion Square to Kilmainham Gaol by bus and foot

1576Weekly Services

24 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 5 km
Duration: 24 min

What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and Kilmainham Gaol, Ireland?

Dublin Bus operates a bus from Pearse Street to South Circular Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 19 min. Express Bus also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Luas operates a vehicle from Abbey Street to Suir Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 15 min.

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