How to get from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol by bus?

Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol - Bus Schedule

The E1 bus from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5 min-1 hr 5 min. The trip takes about 30 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol by bus

To get from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin, take the E1 bus from Lower Leeson Street station to Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street station. Next, take the 60 bus from Burgh Quay station to Kilmainham G station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus schedule from Dublin Castle may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Kilmainham Gaol on the Moovit app.

30min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - E1E1
Bus - 6060
Walk to Kilmainham Gaol
Leaves from Lower Leeson Street

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lower Leeson Street
    ID 909
    370 m • 5 min
  • 2
    Bus - E1E1
    Wait for bus
    E1
    Northwood
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street
    ID 319
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Burgh Quay
    ID 7889
    140 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 6060
    Wait for bus
    60
    Red Cow Luas
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Kilmainham G
    ID 2640
    12 min
  • 7
    Walk to Kilmainham Gaol
    Walk to
    Kilmainham Gaol
    Inchicore Road
    40 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol

The distance between Dublin Castle, Dublin and Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin is approximately 5.98 km, which can typically be travelled in 30 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dublin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol

To check the bus schedule from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Dublin Castle) and destination (Kilmainham Gaol), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol?

    The fastest way takes 30 minutes, using Bus line E1, Bus line 60.

  • Is there a direct bus between Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 30 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin?

    The E1 bus line goes from Lower Leeson Street station near Dublin Castle to Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street station near Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin by bus?

    The total travel time between Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin by bus is about 30 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Dublin Castle to get to Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin?

    Get on the E1 bus from the Lower Leeson Street stop near Dublin Castle in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Dublin Castle and Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin?

    Get off the bus at the Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street stop, which is closest to Kilmainham Gaol in Dublin.

  • How much is the bus fare from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol?

    The ride from Dublin Castle to Kilmainham Gaol costs €2.00.

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