Getting Here
On Foot
The Grangegorman campus is within 20-30 minutes walking distance from city centre locations north and south of the Liffey.
By Bike
1 in 10 TU Dublin students cycle to college. It's a great way to keep fit and save money while in college. Use the Transport for Ireland Cycle Planner app to identify the shortest, safest route to campus. There are safe, secure bike racks provided across the Grangegorman campus, but if you don't want to invest in a bike, Dublinbike stands are located right outside the campus's main entrance.
By Bus
Grangegorman is serviced by several bus routes, to find the best route for you, check out the Dublin Bus website. Dublin Bus routes serving the campus include:
- Prussia and Manor Street: 37, 39, 39A, 70
- North Circular Road: 46A
- Broadstone: 4, 83
- Phibsborough: 140, 155, 83, 83a and 9
Luas, Irish Rail and DART
Grangegorman is just a few Luas stops from O'Connell Street, and the quickest way to get to campus is by taking the Green Line Luas and getting off at the Broadstone stop. If you are near the Red Line, you can also take that to the Smithfield stop, and Grangegorman is just a ten-minute walk away.
Irish Rail and DART stations at Heuston, Connolly, Broombridge, Pearse Street and Tara Street are within a 30-minute walking distance and are also close to bus and Luas connections that will take you to Grangegorman.
Travel Apps
The Journey Planner App from Transport for Ireland provides journey planning, timetable and travel information from all licenced public transport providers across Ireland. Download the Real Time Ireland App, which integrates all real-time arrival information services from Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann, DART, Iarnród Éireann and Luas services.
For travel by bus, Luas, or DART, get a Leap Card for convenience and to save money. Remember, you can save even more if you use a Child Leap Card until you turn 19! You can download the Leap Card Top-Up App and instantly check your balance, top up your card.
All Irish taxis can be verified by using the TFI Drive Check app to make sure the taxi you are taking has been registered. The app also lets you email a friend with your trip details.
Parking in Grangegorman
The Grangegorman Campus is car-free, and there are no parking spaces available to students or visitors. However, Pay & Display spaces are in the North Circular Road and the Park House car parks. The University has also agreed on a special all-day rate of €9 per day in the Parkrite car park in Smithfield, and a validator is installed in Rathdown House.