The RDS is situated in the Heart of Dublin in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. It is located on a 42-acre site between The Four Seasons Hotel and Herbert Park on Merrion Road.
For further travel information, visit AA Route Planner Ireland.
- Outside Trinity College, take Nassau Street (N11) for about 150 metres then turn right following the signposts for the R118.
- Follow the R118 (also locally known Mount Street – turns into Merrion Road) for approximately 2km. The RDS Showgrounds will be situated on the right hand side.
By Local Train
Dublin DART (Dublin Area Rapid Transport) service also operates from the City Centre to Ballsbridge. Travel southbound to Lansdowne or Sandymount stations.
By Sea
Stenaline Tel: +353 (0) 1204 7777
Website: www.stenaline.co.uk
P & O Irish Ferries Tel: +44 (0)870 24 24 777
Website: www.poirishsea.com
By Air
Visit www.dublinairport.com to see which airlines fly to Dublin from your local regional airport.
The Aircoach service runs to the RDS and local hotels every 15 minutes from Dublin airport, for more information visit www.aircoach.ie
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