Easy Access Situated at the heart of Dublin’s transport hub with excellent air, road, rail and sea connections, The Convention Centre Dublin is easily accessible for all!
By Air
Dublin is highly accessible for delegates travelling from the UK, Europe, the US, and beyond.
Dublin Airport is just 15 minutes from The Convention Centre Dublin via the
Port Tunnel and serves over 180 routes – including direct flights to all major UK and European cities and daily flights to the Emirates and several North American cities.
For your journey to The CCD,
Dublin Bus operates a 24-hour service from the city centre to the airport.
Dublin Express also offers a direct service to and from the airport, stopping at
Custom House, which is a short walk from The CCD. Taxi and car hire services are also easily available.
Useful Links: •
Dublin Airport Website
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Airport Departures and Arrivals
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To and from the Airport
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Dublin Bus to the Airport •
USA and Canada Flight Routes
How to get to The CCD from Dublin Airport
From Dublin Airport at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto the M1
Continue on the M1 until you reach the
Port Tunnel.
Exit the Port Tunnel at the end and continue onto East Wall Road.
At the roundabout at the end of East Wall Road (beside 3 Arena), take the 2nd exit onto North Wall Quay
After 850 metres you’ll reach The CCD on your right.
By Car or Taxi
The Convention Centre Dublin is just minutes away from Ireland’s M50 motorway network and Dublin’s Port Tunnel, making it easy to bring in supplies and equipment for your event. It is also next to the Samuel Beckett Bridge which spans the River Liffey, aiding access between the North and South of the city.
The CCD has its own
underground car park, with over 2,000 spaces located in car parks nearby, as well as considerable on street ‘pay and display’ parking on North Wall Quay and adjoining roads.
Find out more about
parking near The CCD and
access for deliveries.
By Rail, Tram or Bus
Conveniently located in Dublin’s Docklands, the business hub of the city, The Convention Centre Dublin can be accessed via a growing network of public transport options.
Rail and DART The CCD is less than 10 minutes on the Luas Red Line from Dublin’s two main
railway stations, Connolly and Heuston. Operated by
Irish Rail, these stations serve all the major towns and cities in Ireland.
The DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transit) 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 minutes’ walk from The CCD.
Tram (Luas)
Luas is Dublin’s light rail transit system. 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. Major Square and Spencer Dock are the closest stops. Switch between the Red and Green lines at Abbey Street / O’Connell – GPO / Marlborough stops.
Bus Dublin Bus offers a high frequency, easy-to-use and
accessible service across all of the city centre and surrounding areas. These services include city bus services,
Airlink,
Nitelink and DART feeder buses. Exact change,
weekly tickets or top up
Leapcards must be used. You can find more information on fares and tickets
here.
Busáras is the central bus station in Dublin for intercity and regional bus services operated by
Bus Éireann. Busáras is just 5 minutes from The CCD on the
Luas Red Line and is located beside Connolly railway station.
Plan your journey in advance with the Transport for Ireland's
Journey Planner.
For further information click here: https://www.theccd.ie/how-to-get-here