Dublin Bus, operates 24- hour service

• Route 41, operates 24 hours
• Stopping at Irish Life, Dublin City (16 min walk to CCD)
• Possible change to line G1, stopping at Beckett Bridge, Docklands (2 min walk to CCD)
• Find more info about fares, tickets and timetables.

Dublin Express, direct service

• Route 782, 784
• 782, Stopping at George's Quay, Dublin City South (13 min walk to CCD)
• 784, Stopping at Guild Street, Docklands (3 min walk to CCD)
• Check the timetables.

Aircoach

• Route 702, 703
• Stopping at Clayton Hotel, Docklands (6 min walk to CCD)
• Find more info about the fares and tickets.

Taxis

• Taxis are available directly outside the door when you exit the terminals. They can also be booked via the FreeNow taxi App on iOS and Android.

See https://www.dublinairport.com/to-from-the-airport/by-bus for further schedule information.

Please note that while the official travel time from the airport to the Convention Centre is around 20 minutes, daytime traffic can extend it to 1 hour. Plan accordingly to avoid delays.

Getting to the venue from around the city

Bus (Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann, Go-Ahead Ireland, TFI Local Link)

• There are several bus operators within the TFI public transport network.
• Dublin Bus offers a high frequency, easy-to-use and accessible service across all of the city centre and surrounding areas.
• Busáras (12 min walk from CCD) is the central bus station in Dublin for intercity and regional bus services operated by Bus Éireann.
• Bus stops near CCD include: Convention Centre, Beckett Bridge, North Wall Quay, etc.
• You can find more information on fares and tickets here.

Tram (LUAS)

• Dublin’s light rail transit system (Luas). There are two lines, the Green Line and the Red Line. The CCD is on the Red Line, conveniently linking to downtown Dublin and Connolly and Heuston rail stations.
• Nearest stop Mayors Square – NCI (Red Line) is located only 6-minute walk from The CCD

Rail and DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit)

• The DART rail network runs along the coast of Dublin, from Malahide and Howth, to Bray and Graystones, providing transport from the city centre to suburban areas.
• Connolly, Pearse Street and Tara Street DART stations are all located about 10-minute walk from The CCD.

Taxi

• You can book a taxi through a various apps such as FreeNow or Lynk, or find out more about traveling by taxi in Ireland from Transport For Ireland.

Walking

• The CCD’s city centre location makes it quick and easy to reach by foot from popular landmarks or districts. We encourage delegates to walk as it reduces your carbon footprint and is a great way to incorporate physical activity before and after your conference.

Cycling

• Dublin offers bike-sharing services, and cycling can be a quick and environmentally friendly way to travel within the city.
• Check out Dublin Bikes for information on bike stations and routes.

Parking at CCD

• There is a public underground car park located at the rear of the building.
• Costs: €4.00 per hour, €30 for the day. Evening and pre-booking rates are also available. You can find more information on parking here.

Usefull links and apps

TFI Journey Planner – the best way to plan your journey. Choose your preferred mode of transport, whether it's by train, bus, tram, ferry, or taxi.

TFI Real-Time Information App – provides real-time departure information and updates on delays.

TFI Leap Visitor Card  –  the most convenient public transport ticket available for tourists and visitors to Dublin.

Leapcards

TFI Leap Card is a convenient way to pay for public transport across the TFI public transport network. It is a re-usable, pre-paid travel card that can save you up to 31% versus cash single fares. Just top-up, touch on and travel. TFI Leap Card can be used on the following services:

• Bus Éireann
• Dublin Bus
• Go-Ahead Ireland
• DART and Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail commuter rail services in the Short Hop Zone
• Luas

For a more info about how it works, please see the TFI Leap Card website.