How to Find Glasnevin Museum

Public Transport (from City Centre)

Glasnevin Museum is located on the grounds of Glasnevin Cemetery and can be accessed via the Finglas Road. (Pedestrian access is available through Prospect Square.There are three scheduled Dublin Bus services that stop outside the main entrance to Glasnevin Museum (Finglas Road)

Public Transport

Route: 40a -Departs from Parnell Street

View Dublin Bus Route 40a Timetable

Route: 140 -Departs from O’ Connell Street
View Dublin Bus Route 140 Timetable

Route: 40d-Departs from Parnell Street
View Dublin Bus Route 40d

By Car/Private transport

Glasnevin Museum is situated on the Finglas Road/N2 and is close to M1, M50 and Dublin Airport as well as Connolly and Heuston train stations.

Glasnevin Cemetery is adjacent to the National Botanic Gardens which are serviced by route 13 & 13a.

View Dublin Bus Timetables for Route 13 & 13a

Currently, visitors to the adjacent National Botanic Gardens who wish to gain access to Glasnevin Cemetery must do so via Prospect Road and continue onto the Finglas Road or via Prospect Square. View Google Map.

There are many walking routes from the city centre to Glasnevin Cemetery. View Google Map.

Parking at Glasnevin Cemetery

Glasnevin Cemetery has on site-parking facilities for approx 200 vehicles and up to 6 coaches.  In addition, there are also a number of on-street parking spaces.

Car Rental

For car hire, we recommend Budget car rental. Click here for more information

What are we near?

Glasnevin Museum is situated beside the National Botanic Gardens, and a short walk to Croke Park along the Royal Canal.