Luas
For those travelling on the Green Line in a northbound direction, alight at O’Connell – GPO stop and when travelling southbound, alight at the Marlborough stop. The nearest LUAS Red Line stop is at the Abbey Street stop.
Opening Times
Contact
T: + 353 (0)1 872 1916
E: info@gpomuseum.ie
Address
GPO Museum, General Post Office (GPO)
O’Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1, D01 F5P2, Ireland
Getting to GPO Museum is easy! The museum is situated on O’Connell Street in the heart of Dublin City and it is within easy walking distance of city centre hotels, public car parks, Luas, DART, mainline rail and bus services.
For those travelling on the Green Line in a northbound direction, alight at O’Connell – GPO stop and when travelling southbound, alight at the Marlborough stop. The nearest LUAS Red Line stop is at the Abbey Street stop.
GPO Museum is located close to Connolly Station (11 minute walk) and Tara Street station (10 minute walk).
GPO Museum is close to a large number of Dublin Bus city bus routes as well as the terminus points for Bus Éireann and other national bus companies serving Dublin from all over the island of Ireland.
All of the sightseeing bus tours stop on O’Connell Street which allows easy access to GPO Museum.
GPO Museum is located in Dublin city centre and is easily accessible from all main road routes. There are numerous public car parks in the immediate vicinity.
Best Car Parks Arnotts is the nearest car park and they offer GPO Museum visitors a special day parking rate of €10.00 when a GPO Museum booking confirmation/receipt is presented on departure at the ticket office which is on level 1a.
GPO Museum is located on O’Connell Street in Dublin city centre. It is 250 metres from O’Connell Bridge.
Dublin City Council offers many parking options throughout Dublin city, to learn more, click here
Dublin Bikes is a self-service bike rental system with stations distributed throughout Dublin city. The closest station is at Prince’s Street, beside the GPO.
GPO Museum is wheelchair accessible with lift access to all parts of the museum. Carers go free of charge.
GPO Museum is also JAM (Just a Minute) card friendly. JAM card allows people with a hidden disability or communication barrier to tell others that they need extra time and understanding in a private and easy way.
The GPO (General Post Office) is one of Ireland’s most iconic buildings and the award-winning GPO Museum is a must-see on any visit to Dublin. Witness Ireland’s history from revolution to modern times, dramatically unfold before your eyes!
Our gift shop stocks an array of quality gift items including jewellery, scarfs, hats, books, souvenirs and it is open to the public. Whether you’re looking for something to bring home to friends and family, or books to help you continue your study of Irish history, you’ll find plenty of choice. The gift shop staff will be more than happy to help you if there’s anything in particular you’re looking for.
Dublin is a vibrant city which is surrounded by history, it is just waiting to be explored! Below, we have put together a sample list of nearby museums and visitor attractions for you to enjoy. For further information on what Dublin has to offer visit https://www.visitdublin.com/