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Heuston Station

Railway station·Heuston

South and west

About Heuston Station

Heuston is Irish Rail’s station for trains to the south and west of Ireland, including Kildare and Kilkenny; the Luas Red Line stops outside.

Why it's on our list

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Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Heuston Station before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Heuston Station are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest Luas and rail stops

  1. Dublin HeustonRail50 m1 min walk
  2. HeustonLuas150 m2 min walk
  3. James'sLuas500 m6 min walk

Key sights

  1. Guinness Storehouse700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Kilmainham Gaol1.2 kmWalk 14 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  3. Christ Church1.6 kmWalk 19 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  4. St Stephen’s Green2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
  5. Trinity College2.6 kmWalk 33 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
  6. National Gallery2.8 kmWalk 35 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 13 min
  7. Phoenix Park3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
  8. Dublin Airport9.6 kmCycle 41 minCar or taxi 31 min

Main railway stations

  1. Connolly3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min

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