Dublin International Airport is the busiest airport in Ireland and one of the ten busiest airports in Europe. The airport is located 10 km north of the center.
How to get to Dublin city center from the airport
Public Transportation
The trip to the city center takes 25-30 minutes. To see a map of bus stop locations, you can here.
- Route: Aircoach's Line 700 connects the airport to downtown, with the desired stop called - Trinity College/Grafton Street.
- Schedule: The bus runs between 23:55 and 03:25 every 30 minutes. After 03:25 to 23:55, it runs every 15 minutes. Detailed route information is available online.
- The cost of a ticket: 6 EUR. Tickets can be purchased at airport information desks, directly from the bus driver, or in advance on the company's official website.
Taxis
Taxi stands are available immediately outside Terminal 1 and Terminal 2.
Cost: The approximate cost is around 25-30 EUR. Please note that this is an approximate fare, and prices may vary depending on traffic, the number of passengers, time, and day of pickup.
Transfer
You can book a transfer in advance to your chosen address in Dublin. The driver will be waiting for you with a nameplate in the arrivals hall. You can book online (e.g., intui.travel).
Transfers to the city center cost from 65 EUR.
Car Rental
The airport has seven locations offering services in this area, located within Terminal 1 as well as Terminal 2. Travel time to the city center with a rental car will take about 15-20 minutes. Their contact details are listed below:
- Hertz: They can be contacted at +353 1 844 5466, official website - www.hertz.ie
- Budget: Contact details tel +353 1 844 5150, website - www.budget.ie
- Avis: To get advance information, please call +353 1 605 7500 or visit the website www.avis.ie.
- Europcar: For any details on rental terms, please call +353 1 812 2800 or visit www.europcar.ie.
- Dooley: The Company can provide information on tel +353 1 944 6866
- Enterprise: The contact phone number is +353 1 460 5042, and the official page is www.enterprise.ie.
- Sixt: All necessary information is available on +353 1 844 5689 or at www.sixt.ie.
How to Get from the Airport to the Main Bus and Train Station
Public Transportation
For information on the location of the bus station, see above. The journey to the bus station will take 30 minutes, to the main train station about 20 minutes.
- Route: Line 747 connects the airport with the main BusÁras bus station (Central Bus Station), and the railway station - Heuston Rail Station.
- Schedule: Depending on the time of day, bus number 747 runs every 10-15 minutes, more information here.
- Cost: Information is listed above.
Taxi/Transfer/Rental Car
The main train station and bus station can be reached by cab, shuttle, or rental car. For more information, see above.
