There are 5 ways to get from Ballsbridge to Tallaght by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Abbey St. to Tallaghttram Red
57 min€4–5Line 82 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ringsend Road to Ol Blessington Rdbus 27 / ...
1h€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballsbridge to Tallaghttaxi 11.8 km
14 min€21–26Drive 11.8 km
- Drive from Ballsbridge to Tallaghtcar 11.8 km
14 min€3Line 4 bus, tram
- Take the bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Usher's Quaybus 4 / ...
- Take the tram from Smithfield to Tallaghttram Red
1h 5m€5–6
Ballsbridge to Tallaght by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Tallaght is to drive which costs €2 - €3 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Tallaght is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €21 - €26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ringsend Road and arriving at Ol Blessington Rd. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.
No, there is no direct train from Ballsbridge to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Lansdowne Road and arriving at Tallaght via Abbey St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Ballsbridge and Tallaght is 15 km. The road distance is 11.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Tallaght without a car is to tram which takes 57 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 57 min to get from Ballsbridge to Tallaght, including transfers.
Ballsbridge to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Ringsend Road station.
Ballsbridge to Tallaght train services, operated by Luas, depart from Abbey St. station.
Ballsbridge to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Ol Blessington Rd station.
What companies run services between Ballsbridge, Ireland and Tallaght, Ireland?
Luas operates a vehicle from Abbey St. to Tallaght every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Ringsend Road to Ol Blessington Rd every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Abbey St. to Tallaght
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Smithfield to Tallaght
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Ringsend Road to Ol Blessington Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from RDS Ballsbridge to Usher's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 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 Tallaght train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Tallaght station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballsbridge to Tallaght is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Ballsbridge to Tallaght.
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