Many Ways Of Getting Around Dublin

by Penelope Lynam

If you would like to use modes of transport to ee Dublin city then there are many options which include, Bus, Taxi, DART, Train, Luas, Car. Two other options which are the cheapest are walking and cycling.

Walking is one option where you will see attractions up close or even where you can find unique places where you wouldn't find if you were using a bus or train for example. Walking tours of Temple Bar, The River Liffey, Castles, Cathedrals, Viking and Medieval tours are available and provided by Pat Liddy's Walking Tours of Dublin.

If you enjoy cycling then you will be in your element in Dublin because a new Public Bike System has been put in place in the city where there are stations located all over the city where you can hire these bikes. Cycling is a great fast way to get around the city and they have supplied 42 stations so you have no problem finding a bike to hire. The best thing about this new bike system is that you can hire a bike at great prices that won't break your budget.

If you prefer not to walk or cycle then Taxis are a good option in Dublin. You will have no problem finding a Taxi as there are many Taxi stands located around Dublin. Taxi ranks are located at O'Connell Street, St. Stephen's Green and Dame Street and that's just to name a few. Taxis are an easy option of transport in Dublin but can sometimes be expensive depending on the length of your journey. If you are staying in a Dublin Hotel then you can ask them to call a taxi for you which is also a good option.

Buses are pretty cheap to use and there are Ticket Agents located around Dublin provided by Dublin Bus to help locals and tourists with their travel plans. Here you will find timetables where you can plan your bus journeys to different locations and also prepaid tickets can be purchased to make your bus journeys even easier. Dublin Bus provides many services including Airport Services, sightseeing tours, Xpresso, Nitelink and many more to choose from.

There are other transport services such as Train, DART and Luas. These services are quick and easy options to get to other sides of Dublin that are hard to reach by walking, cycling or just too expensive by public transport. You can relax on these modern means of transport and enjoy the sights of Dublin. Irish Rail tours are available which are provided by Railtours Ireland and Barratt Tours.

Travelers to Dublin can stay at Hotels in Dublin or Dublin Bed and Breakfast