Getting to the National Museum of Ireland - Natural History, Merrion Street, Dublin 2

By Train

Within Dublin

• The nearest train station to the Museum is Pearse Street DART station on Westland Row.
  
• This is about a 10 minute walk to the Museum.
• Walking directions from Pearse Street DART station.

From Outside of Dublin

If you are coming by train from outside of Dublin, you will arrive at either:

• Pearse Street (see directions above)
• Heuston Station
• Connolly Station

Directions from Heuston Station:

Walking:  

• Walking directions from Heuston Station to the National Museum of Ireland - Natural History
  
• Journey time: about 40 minutes

Luas:   

• At the main entrance of Heuston Station, you will see a Luas (tram) stop called Heuston. From here, catch the Luas in the direction of the city (towards The Point or Connolly).
• Get off at the Abbey Street stop, 5 stops after Heuston.
  
• ·Then it is about 20 minutes walk to the Museum. Walking directions from Abbey Street Luas stop
  
• Journey time: about 30 minutes

Directions from Connolly Station: 

Walking:

• Walking directions from Connolly Station to the National Museum of Ireland - Natural History
• Journey time: about 20 minutes

Luas:

• At the main entrance of Connolly Station, you will see a Luas (tram) stop called Connolly. From here, catch the Luas in the direction from the city (towards Tallaght).
• Get off at the Abbey Street stop, 2 stops after Connolly.
• Then it is about 20 minutes walk to the Museum. Walking directions from Abbey Street Luas stop
• Journey time: about 25 minutes

For information on train routes around Dublin and Ireland visit www.irishrail.ie.