There are 4 ways to get from Dalkey to St. James's Gate by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dalkey to Tara Streettrain 700 / ...
53 min€4–6Drive 15.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Dalkey to St. James's Gatecar 15.6 km
21 min€3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Dun Laoghaire SC to Shaw Streetbus 7A / ...
1h 25m€9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dalkey to St. James's Gatetaxi 15.6 km
21 min€27–33
Dalkey to St. James's Gate by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dalkey to St. James's Gate is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 21 min.
The fastest way to get from Dalkey to St. James's Gate is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €27 - €33.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to St. James's Gate. However, there are services departing from Hyde Road and arriving at Watling Street via Dun Laoghaire SC and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Dalkey to St. James's Gate. However, there are services departing from Dalkey and arriving at Smithfield via Abbey St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between Dalkey and St. James's Gate is 16 km. The road distance is 15.6 km.
The best way to get from Dalkey to St. James's Gate without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 53 min to get from Dalkey to St. James's Gate, including transfers.
Dalkey to St. James's Gate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Dun Laoghaire SC station.
Dalkey to St. James's Gate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
The best way to get from Dalkey to St. James's Gate is to train which takes 53 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 and takes 1h 25m.
What companies run services between Dalkey, Ireland and St. James's Gate, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dalkey to Tara Street every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 31 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Dun Laoghaire SC to Shaw Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 43 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dalkey to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Dun Laoghaire SC to Shaw Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €27–33
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
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
Dalkey to St. James's Gate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Shaw Street station.
Dalkey to St. James's Gate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalkey to St. James's Gate is 16 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Dalkey to St. James's Gate.
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