Good to know
- Tickets
- Advance booking required. Current prices listed on the official website.
- Time needed
- 90 minutes
- Best time
- Weekday mornings
- Getting there
- Luas red line to Heuston Station, then a 15-minute walk
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Kilmainham Gaol questions
Do you need to book Kilmainham Gaol in advance?
Yes. Tickets must be reserved online ahead of time as they often sell out.
How long does a visit to Kilmainham Gaol take?
Plan for 90 minutes, including the guided tour and museum exhibits.
Is Kilmainham Gaol accessible by public transport?
Yes. The Luas red line stops at Heuston Station nearby, with buses also available.