About Busaras Dublin
Ireland doesn't have an extensive train network like other countries in Europe, making coach buses the preferred method for reaching hundreds of travel destinations across the island. The largest city in the country is understandably the most common starting point for these adventures. Busaras, the central bus station serving Dublin, is situated in a posh corner of downtown Dublin and is a convenient launching point for reaching landmarks like Giants Causeway and the Cliffs of Moher along with dozens of charming coastal towns throughout Ireland.
Both coach passengers and tourists exploring Dublin's city center often find themselves needing a secure place to store excess baggage. While there are options like lockers available, tech-savvy travelers prefer a more modern option. The Bounce luggage storage service is the best option in Dublin, with a main location at 43 Gardiner Street Lower, Northside, and other secure locations throughout the city and hundreds in Ireland. Here's everything you need to know:
How to get to or from Busaras Dublin
The official address for Busaras is Store Street, Dublin 1, Ireland, and it’s easily accessible on foot and via public transportation from most parts of Dublin. The bus station is actually set in the glorious and historic Áras Mhic Dhiarmada or "Mac Diarmada House," which is a beloved part of Dublin’s architectural heritage.
Long distance connections
Belfast, Galway, Cork, Derry, Killarney, Kilkenny, Limerick, Westport, Waterford, and Wexford are all reachable within a six-hour bus ride.
Walkable attractions and transportation hubs
Dublin Connolly Railway Station (5 minutes), Irish Emigration Museum (7 minutes), River Liffey Promenade (5 minutes)
Public transportation
- Green Line Tram: Trinity College Dublin (11 minutes), St. Stephen’s Green (16 minutes)
- Red Line Tram: Temple Bar (15 minutes), Dublin Castle (16 minutes)
- #42 Bus: Croke Park (25 minutes)
- #60 Bus: Kilmainham Gaol (20 minutes)
- #151 Bus: St. Patrick’s Cathedral (28 minutes)
Connections to Dublin Airport
Dublin Airport is accessible from multiple points in the city center, including Busáras Central Station. The Airlink Express #41 heads directly from all terminals at the airport to the Irish Life Building, which is about a two-minute walk to Busaras Station. The whole trip takes about 40 minutes and costs less than $10.
For modern travelers, relying on public storage lockers at bus stations is a thing of the past. That's why the Bounce luggage storage network is so popular among veteran globetrotters and business travelers. So download the mobile app to start planning your next trip to visit all the fun Dublin attractions.