Getting from Heuston Station to Kilmainham takes about 9 min by public transport, on line 860, C3, C2, with no transfers, with about 7 min on foot.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 860 towards Park West Hotel: board at Heuston Station, alight at South Circular Road — 1 stops, 2 min ride.
- Line C3 towards Hayfield: board at Heuston Station, alight at South Circular Road — 1 stops, 3 min ride.
- Line C2 towards Adamstown Station: board at Heuston Station, alight at South Circular Road — 1 stops, 4 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Heuston Station
The railway station for Cork, Limerick, Galway and the south-west, at the western end of the quays.
Kilmainham
A district south of Heuston Station, known for Kilmainham Gaol and the Irish Museum of Modern Art.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Heuston Station to Kilmainham?
A typical trip takes about 9 minutes, of which roughly 7 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Heuston Station to Kilmainham?
There is a direct connection — line 860, C3, C2, no transfers.
From Heuston Station onward