There are 6 ways to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock 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 Morgan Placebus 39A
48 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballsbridge to Castleknocktaxi 11.7 km
15 min€21–26Drive 11.7 km
- Drive from Ballsbridge to Castleknockcar 11.7 km
15 min€3Train via Dublin Connolly
- Take the train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
51 min€4–6Bus, line 38 bus
- Take the bus from American Embassy to Parnell Sq Westbus 120 / ...
- Take the bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Churchbus 38
1h 8m€6
Ballsbridge to Castleknock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock is to drive which costs €2 - €3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €21 - €26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Baggot St Upper and arriving at Morgan Place. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 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 Castleknock is 12 km. The road distance is 11.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock 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 Castleknock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Baggot St Upper station.
Ballsbridge to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Castleknock is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Ballsbridge, Ireland and Castleknock, 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 Morgan Place every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 48 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 Morgan Place
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from American Embassy to Parnell Sq West
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- €21–26
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 Castleknock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Morgan Place station.
Ballsbridge to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castleknock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballsbridge to Castleknock is 12 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Ballsbridge to Castleknock.
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