Getting Here Couldn’t Be Easier
Watch Dublin light up with festive energy as Ireland’s biggest New Year’s Eve celebration takes over the streets and skies.
Heading to the festival? Getting here is easy, by DART, bus, or from the airport, your adventure starts stress-free!
Dublin
The city centre is the heartbeat of NYF Dublin, and getting here is simple.
By DART (Train): The quickest way to arrive right where the action happens. DART trains stop at Connolly Station, Pearse Station, and Tara Street Station, all within walking distance of Dublin Castle and key events.
By LUAS (Tram): Both the Green and Red LUAS lines serve the city centre, stopping close to many festival venues.
By Bus: Numerous Dublin Bus services connect to the city centre. After the countdown, Nitelink buses will bring you home safely into the late hours.
By Train: Commuter rail services link nearby towns directly to Connolly Station and Heuston Station, making it easy for everyone to join the celebrations.
Howth
Getting to Howth from Dublin city centre is quick and easy.
By DART (Train): Take a scenic 30-minute ride from Connolly Station, Pearse Station, or Tara Street Station directly to Howth Station, just steps from the harbour and festival events.
By Bus: Several Dublin Bus routes connect the city centre with Howth, offering a convenient option for daytime or evening travel.
Dún Laoghaire
Reaching Dún Laoghaire from Dublin city centre is quick and simple.
By DART (Train): Take a 20-minute ride from Connolly Station, Pearse Station, or Tara Street Station directly to Dún Laoghaire Station, just a short stroll from the harbour and festival activities.
By Bus: Direct Dublin Bus services link the city centre with Dún Laoghaire, providing a convenient way to access the celebrations.
From The Airport
Your NYF Dublin experience begins the moment you land.
Dublin Express. Routes 782, 783, and 784 provide fast, direct connections from Dublin Airport to the city centre in around 20 minutes. You can book tickets online to secure your seat and enjoy free Wi-Fi during the trip.
Aircoach. Route 700 links Dublin Airport with key city centre stops, running frequently throughout the day and night.
Taxi. Taxis are available 24/7 from the airport, with a journey time of approximately 25–30 minutes depending on traffic.
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From live music and dazzling light shows to family-friendly activities and cultural highlights, join us as we welcome the new year together.