What is the cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra?

The cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra?

The fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €12 - €16.

Is there a direct bus between Ballsbridge and Drumcondra?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from American Embassy and arriving at Mountjoy Square. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.

Is there a direct train between Ballsbridge and Drumcondra?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Grand Canal Dock and arriving at Drumcondra. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra?

The distance between Ballsbridge and Drumcondra is 4 km.

How do I travel from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra without a car?

The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs €1 - €3.

How long does it take to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra?

The train from Grand Canal Dock to Drumcondra takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Ballsbridge to Drumcondra bus from?

Ballsbridge to Drumcondra bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from American Embassy station.

Where do I catch the Ballsbridge to Drumcondra train from?

Ballsbridge to Drumcondra train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.

Train or bus from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra?

The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra is to train which takes 14 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €11 and takes 24 min.

Where does the Ballsbridge to Drumcondra bus arrive?

Ballsbridge to Drumcondra bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Mountjoy Square station.

Where does the Ballsbridge to Drumcondra train arrive?

Ballsbridge to Drumcondra train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Drumcondra station.

Where can I stay near Drumcondra?

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Ballsbridge to Drumcondra - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Ballsbridge to Drumcondra by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to Drumcondratrain Ic / ...
14 min
€1–3
Bus
1. Take the bus from American Embassy to Mountjoy Squarebus 7 / ...
24 min
€2–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballsbridge to Drumcondrataxi 5.5 km
7 min
€12–16
Walk
1. Take the foot from Ballsbridge to Drumcondrawalk 5.9 km
1h 10m
Train, line 41 bus
1. Take the train from Lansdowne Road to Tara Streettrain Ic / ...
2. Take the bus from Abbey St Lower to Botanic Avebus 33 / ...
27 min
€5
Bus, line 16 bus
1. Take the bus from American Embassy to Parnell Sq Westbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Parnell Square West to Botanic Avebus 1 / ...
32 min
€6

Ballsbridge to Drumcondra by train

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Distance: 4 km
Duration: 14 min

What companies run services between Ballsbridge, Ireland and Drumcondra, IE-D, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Grand Canal Dock to Drumcondra every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 14 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from American Embassy to Mountjoy Square every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 24 min. Aircoach also services this route every 30 minutes.

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