Travel Guide to Grand Canal Dock

Getting There

• DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit)

  If you're near the city center, you can catch the DART train from stations like Tara Street or Pearse. Take the DART towards Bray or Greystones and get off at the 'Grand Canal Dock' station. From the station, exit onto the street and walk straight for about 5 minutes. Follow the signs leading to Hanover Quay; Grand Canal Dock will be on your left.

• Bus

  You can take any Dublin Bus service that goes towards the city center. Look for routes like the 25, 27, or 77. Get off at the 'Lansdowne Road' stop. From there, walk towards the Grand Canal, which is about a 10-minute walk. Follow the canal path east until you reach Hanover Quay, where Grand Canal Dock is located.

• Walking

  If you're already in the vicinity, Grand Canal Dock is accessible by foot. From the city center, head towards O'Connell Bridge and cross the River Liffey. Once across, walk along D'Olier Street until you reach College Green. Turn left onto Suffolk Street, then right onto Grafton Street. Continue until you hit the canal at Baggot Street Bridge. From there, follow the canal south until you reach Hanover Quay, where Grand Canal Dock is located.

• Tram (LUAS)

  Take the LUAS Green Line towards Brides Glen and get off at the 'Sandymount' stop. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk to Grand Canal Dock. Head east on Sandymount Avenue until you reach the canal. Turn left and walk along the canal path until you arrive at Hanover Quay.