Travel Reference
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on the Northside and Grafton Street on the Southside. For bargain-hunters, there are shops
on the side streets like “Flip” and “Wildchild”, both in the Temple Bar.
There are several forms of transportation which can take you to any point in the city. Buses
or trams traverse the different routes within the city. Licensed taxi cabs can be hailed at any
point, taking you to the destination of your choice.
DART(Dublin Area Rapid Transit) is a light-rail network that goes through the city center
and serves many of Dublin's coastal suburbs. LUAS is the newest mode of transportation
in the city. It is also a light rail tram system with two operating lines, Red and Green. The
most useful stops are on the Red Line as it serves both Dublin's main train stations and has
a stop at the Museum of Decorative Arts and History.
There are also a number of bus tours offering a “hop-on, hop off” tours like Dublin Bus
Tours, but the best way to explore Dublinis by bicycle. For the most part, Dublin is fairly
flat with a few, modest climbs and you can park your bike anywhere, though you will find
dedicated parking spots in many city center locations. Bike hires are also available.
Public Bicycle Schemes. Photo by
Public Bicycle Schemes
For more information, you may visit:
http://www.dublin.info/getting-around/
