Experience the Heart of Dublin at Porterhouse Temple Bar

Getting There

• Car

  From your location in the Wicklow Mountains, head north on the R759 road towards the N11. Merge onto the N11 heading towards Dublin. Continue on the N11 until you reach the junction for the M50 motorway. Merge onto the M50, then take exit 13 for the N4 towards City Centre. Follow the N4, which becomes the Quays in Dublin. Keep an eye out for signs leading to Temple Bar. As you approach Temple Bar, turn onto Parliament Street. Porterhouse Temple Bar will be located at 16-18 Parliament St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 VR94. Note that parking in Temple Bar can be limited and may incur fees, ranging from €2 to €4 per hour.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  To reach Porterhouse Temple Bar via public transport, first head to the nearest bus stop that services routes to Dublin. You can catch a bus from various locations in Wicklow. Look for the Dublin Bus service, particularly routes such as the 133 or 145, which will take you to Dublin city center. Once in Dublin, disembark at a stop near O'Connell Street. From there, it’s a 15-minute walk to Temple Bar. Walk south from O'Connell Street, crossing the River Liffey, and follow the signs for Temple Bar. Once in the area, navigate to Parliament Street where Porterhouse is located at 16-18 Parliament St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 VR94. The bus fare is typically around €5 for a one-way trip.

• Public Transportation (Train & Walk)

  If you prefer taking the train, you can take a train from Wicklow to Dublin Heuston Station. Check the Irish Rail website for the latest schedules. Once you arrive at Heuston Station, exit and catch the Luas tram (red line) towards The Point. Disembark at the O'Connell/Abbey St stop. From there, it’s a short 10-minute walk to Temple Bar. Head south across O'Connell Bridge, then walk towards the Temple Bar area. Look for Parliament Street, where Porterhouse Temple Bar is located at 16-18 Parliament St, Temple Bar, Dublin 2, D02 VR94. Train tickets vary in price, usually around €10-€15 for a one-way trip.