There are 4 ways to get from Bray to Rathgar by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bray to Dublin Pearsetrain Re / ...
1h 4m€4–6Bus
- Take the bus from Cornerstone Church to UCD Stillorgan Rdbus E1
- Take the bus from Ucd to Rathgar Westbus S4
1h 13m€6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bray to Rathgartaxi 19.1 km
19 min€30–40Drive 19.1 km
- Drive from Bray to Rathgarcar 19.1 km
19 min€4–5
Bray to Rathgar by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bray to Rathgar is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Bray to Rathgar is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Bray to Rathgar. However, there are services departing from Cornerstone Church and arriving at Rathgar West via Ucd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Bray to Rathgar. However, there are services departing from Bray and arriving at Beechwood via Dawson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 4m.
The distance between Bray and Rathgar is 25 km. The road distance is 19.1 km.
The best way to get from Bray to Rathgar without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €4 - €7.
It takes approximately 1h 4m to get from Bray to Rathgar, including transfers.
Bray to Rathgar bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Cornerstone Church station.
Bray to Rathgar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Bray station.
The best way to get from Bray to Rathgar is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs €4 - €7. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 13m.
What companies run services between Bray, IE-WW, Ireland and Rathgar, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Bray to Dublin Pearse every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 41 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cornerstone Church to Rathgar West via UCD Stillorgan Rd and Ucd in around 1h 13m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Bray to Dublin Pearse
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Cornerstone Church to UCD Stillorgan Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Ucd to Rathgar West
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Bray Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 286 1111
Bray Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 807 5589
- Website
- braytaxi.com
Simon Napier Taxis
- Phone
- +353 86 053 5904
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Booking & Getting There
Bray to Rathgar bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at UCD Stillorgan Rd station.
Bray to Rathgar train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Pearse station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bray to Rathgar is 19 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Bray to Rathgar.
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