***From Dublin Airport:

Coming from the airport you can catch the express bus, the local public bus or take a taxi to the city center.

Airlink Express Bus (Dublin Bus Routes 747 & 748)

When you arrive at Dublin airport arrivals hall various buses are located outside the main arrival hall doors. For most routes, the stop you're looking for is O’Connell Street – ask the driver to let you know when the bus has arrived here. When you reach O’Connell Street cross to the south side of O’Connell Bridge and turn right and you'll find Aston Quay. Abigail’s Hostel is located 50 yards up on the left-hand side.

Services depart the airport from 05h45 – 23h30 at 10/20 minute intervals; €6 single, €3 for under-16s. Journey takes approximately 25 minutes.

Aircoach

When you arrive at Dublin airport you can take the Aircoach bus from outside of the terminal building. The stop you're looking for is O’Connell Street; ask the driver to indicate when you've arrived. Journey takes approximately 25 minutes.

Route 16A

When you arrive at Dublin airport, take the bus located outside of the main arriving hall on your left side (the last stop). Get off at Upper O’Connell Street. Mon – Sat: 06h50 – 23h10, Sunday: 07h40 – 22h20

Approximately every 20 minutes. Exact fare is needed for the bus, as change is not given back. Journey takes approximately 40-60 minutes.

Route 41, 41A, 41B, 41C

Take the bus directly from outside terminal building. Get off at Eden Quay - walk towards O’Connell Bridge and follow the directions as above.

Mon-Sat: 06h25 – 23h30, Sunday: 07h30- 23h15

Dublin bus fares approx. (€2.20 adult). Exact fare is needed for the bus, as change is not given back.

By Taxi:

Taxis are available from the forecourt on the Arrivals level. The approximate cost of a taxi to Abigail’s Hostel is €30 (however this depends on traffic and the time of the day).

***From Connolly Train Station or Busaras (Central Bus Station):

If you're travelling from Busaras or Connolly Station, you can walk to our hostel (about 10 minutes walk).

On foot:

Exiting Connolly Station on to Amiens Street you will see Busaras, the central bus station. From Busaras, head southwest on Frenchman's Lane toward Moland Place. Turn left at Lower Gardiner Street. Slight right at Beresford Place (you will see the beautiful Custom House building on your left-hand side). Crossing the River Liffey, turn right at George’s Quay and continue to follow the quays along the river, passing O’Connell Bridge on your right hand side. Continue on Aston Quay, and Abigail’s Hostel is on your left at No 7.

By Bus:

Take the 151 or 128

By Taxi:

Travelling by taxi could cost you approximately €7 depending on traffic.

***From Heuston Station:

By Tram (LUAS):

This is the easiest way. Take the tram at Heuston Station and get off at Abbey St Luas Stop. Then walk back a minute to find O’Connell Street and turn left and walk towards O’Connell Bridge. We are located on the south-side of the bridge, on the right.

By Bus:

Take the no. 78 (€1.50)

By Taxi:

There is a taxi rank located outside the train station. A taxi from Heuston Station will cost approximately €15 depending on traffic and number of passengers.

***From Dun Laoghaire Ferryport:

Take the DART to Tara St station. Turn left when you exit the station, keeping the River Liffey on your right-hand side. Walk past O’Connell Bridge and continue along Eden Quay about 50 meters/yards; Abigail’s Hostel is on your left.

***From Dublin Port (North Wall):

By Bus:

Take the public bus outside of the main building; Buses 7, 7A and 46A run to the city centre (to Busaras). Buses are scheduled to coincide with the ferry timetable (€2.50 adult, € 1.25 child).

By Taxi:

A taxi from here will cost approximately €20 depending on traffic. It can be quite difficult to get a taxi from the ferry port when a large number of passengers travel.