Getting Around · Our pick in Dublin
Luas
Red and Green lines
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Image courtesy of © 4300streetcar · CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Luas
The Luas runs two tram lines: the Red Line through Heuston, Smithfield and Connolly to The Point, and the Green Line through O’Connell Street and St Stephen’s Green to Ranelagh, Dundrum and beyond. Timetables, maps and live updates are on luas.ie.
Why it's on our list
- Official
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Luas before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Luas 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
- St. Stephen's GreenLuas150 m2 min walk
- DawsonLuas300 m4 min walk
- TrinityLuas650 m8 min walk
Key sights
- St Stephen’s Green150 mWalk 2 minCycle 1 minCar or taxi 5 min
- National Gallery450 mWalk 6 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
- Trinity College550 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Christ Church900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 8 min
- Guinness Storehouse1.9 kmWalk 23 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Kilmainham Gaol3.4 kmWalk 42 minCycle 14 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Phoenix Park5.6 kmCycle 24 minCar or taxi 20 min
- Dublin Airport9.9 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 32 min
Main railway stations
- Connolly1.7 kmWalk 21 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Heuston2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min