How to get to there
The CCD sits at the heart of Dublin’s transport hub with excellent air, road, rail and sea connections, meaning The CCD is only minutes from the airport, motorway network, Port Tunnel, rail stations and ferry terminals.
Public Transport
Dublin Bus
Dublin Bus offers a high frequency, accessible and easy to use service from all over Dublin City Centre and the surrounding area. These services include city bus services, Railink, School link, Airlink, Nitelink and DART feeder buses. Dublin Bus also operates day tours and is obliged to provide services to people with disabilities.
Taxis
Increased availability of taxis in Dublin means that it's easy to travel to and from Dublin city, day or night. There are now nearly 12,000 taxis available in Dublin city. Fares are regulated and tips are at your own discretion.
By Bike
Dublin Bikes are a perfect way to get around the city, while minimising your effect on the local environment. There are 40 Dublin Bikes stations distributed throughout the city centre to enable easy access and optimal use. Located in close proximity to each other, every station has a minimum of 15 stands in place.
There are two stations located in the Docklands area beside The CCD:
- Custom House Quay - Northside beside the Sean O’Casey Bridge
- Pearse Street - Southside near Pearse Street Train Station
By Rail
The CCD is less than ten minutes from Dublin’s two mainline railway stations (Connolly and Heuston) which serve all the major towns and cities in Ireland.
Irish Rail is the state-owned company responsible for operating rail services in Ireland, providing rail links between Ireland's main towns and cities. The Dart and The Luas are light rail networks which provide transport within the Dublin City and Suburban areas.
DART
The DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) is the rail line running along the coast of Dublin, from Malahide and Howth southwards as far as Greystones, Co Wicklow. You can connect to the regular train service for communities north of Dublin, right up to Belfast. Pearse Street and Tara Street DART stations are both located about ten minutes walk from The CCD.
LUAS
The Luas Red Line runs directly behind The CCD, conveniently linking to downtown Dublin and to Connolly and Heuston rail stations. Stops are provided at George's Dock, Mayor Square and Spencer Dock.
