There are 5 ways to get from Clontarf to Ballsbridge by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Killester to Lansdowne Roadtrain Ic / ...
18 min€2–3Line 130 bus, train
- Take the bus from Clontarf Village to Five Lampsbus 130
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Lansdowne Roadtrain Ic / ...
27 min€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clontarf to Ballsbridgetaxi 7.4 km
10 min€15–19Walk
- Take the walk from Clontarf to Ballsbridgewalk 7 km
1h 24mLine 130 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Clontarf Village to Talbot St Westbus 130
- Take the bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassybus 120 / ...
44 min€4–6
Clontarf to Ballsbridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clontarf to Ballsbridge is to train which costs €2 - €3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Clontarf to Ballsbridge is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs €15 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Clontarf to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Clontarf Village and arriving at American Embassy via Hawkins Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Killester and arriving at Lansdowne Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Clontarf and Ballsbridge is 7 km.
The best way to get from Clontarf to Ballsbridge without a car is to train which takes 18 min and costs €2 - €3.
The train from Killester to Lansdowne Road takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Clontarf to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Clontarf Village station.
Clontarf to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killester station.
The best way to get from Clontarf to Ballsbridge is to train which takes 18 min and costs €2 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 130 bus and bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Clontarf, Ireland and Ballsbridge, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Killester to Lansdowne Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clontarf Village to American Embassy via Talbot St West and Hawkins Street in around 44 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killester to Lansdowne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–3
Train from Dublin Connolly to Lansdowne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Clontarf Village to Five Lamps
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Clontarf Village to Talbot St West
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Nitelink
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- €15–19
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
Clontarf to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot St West station.
Clontarf to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Lansdowne Road station.
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