Getting to the National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & History, Collins Barracks
By Train
Within Dublin
Directions from Connolly Station:
- The nearest station to the Museum if you are travelling by DART is Connolly Station.
- 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 Museum stop, 6 stops after Connolly.
- There is a pedestrian entrance to the Museum at this stop on Benburb Street. (Wheelchair users can access the main entrance further west along Benburb St., just opposite Liffey St.)
- Journey time: about 15 minutes
From Outside of Dublin
If you are coming by train from outside of Dublin, you
will arrive at either:
- Connolly Station (see directions above)
- Heuston Station
- Pearse Street
Directions from Heuston Station:
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 Museum stop, 1 stop after Heuston.
- There is a pedestrian entrance to the Museum at this stop on Benburb
Street. (Wheelchair users can access the main entrance further west
along Benburb St., just opposite Liffey St.)
- Journey time: about 5 minutes
Walking:
Directions from Pearse Street Station:
Walking/Luas:
- From Pearse Street Station walk north to Busáras
, Dublin's central bus station. This will take about 15 minutes . -
Near the main entrance of Busáras, you will see a Luas (tram) stop
called Busáras. From here, catch the Luas in the direction from the city
(towards Tallaght).
- Get off at the Museum stop, 5 stops after Busáras.
- There is a pedestrian entrance to the Museum at this stop on Benburb
Street. (Wheelchair users can access the main entrance further west
along Benburb St., just opposite Liffey St.)
- Journey time: about 30 minutes.
Walking:
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