There are 5 ways to get from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
27 min€2–4Bus
- Take the bus from Baggot St Upper to Junction 6bus 39A
54 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstowntaxi 13 km
16 min€23–28Drive 13 km
- Drive from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstowncar 13 km
16 min€3–4Train via Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
51 min€4–6
Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown is to bus which costs €3 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €23 - €28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baggot St Upper and arriving at Junction 6. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Canal Dock and arriving at Castleknock. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Ballsbridge and Blanchardstown is 12 km. The road distance is 13 km.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknock takes 27 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Baggot St Upper station.
Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 and takes 54 min.
What companies run services between Ballsbridge, Ireland and Blanchardstown, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknock every 4 hours. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Baggot St Upper to Junction 6 every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Grand Canal Dock to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
Train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Baggot St Upper to Junction 6
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €23–28
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Junction 6 station.
Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castleknock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown is 13 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Ballsbridge to Blanchardstown.
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