There are 6 ways to get from Donabate to Blackrock by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train via Dublin Connolly
best- Take the train from Donabate to Dublin Connollytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Blackrocktrain Ic / ...
50 min€5–7Train
cheapest- Take the train from Donabate to Blackrocktrain Re
52 min€3–5Bus, line 702 bus
- Take the bus from Swords Village to Airport Zone 15bus 41
- Take the bus from Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Frascati SCbus 702
1h 55m€13–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from Donabate to Blackrocktaxi 27.2 km
26 min€55–70Drive 27.2 km
- Drive from Donabate to Blackrockcar 27.2 km
26 min€5–7Train #2
- Take the train from Malahide to Blackrocktrain Ic / ...
59 min€5–8
Donabate to Blackrock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Donabate to Blackrock is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Donabate to Blackrock is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €55 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Donabate to Blackrock. However, there are services departing from Chapel View and arriving at Frascati SC via Swords Village and Terminal 1 Zone 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Donabate and arriving at Blackrock. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Donabate and Blackrock is 26 km. The road distance is 27.2 km.
The best way to get from Donabate to Blackrock without a car is to train via Dublin Connolly which takes 50 min and costs €5 - €8.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Donabate to Blackrock, including transfers.
Donabate to Blackrock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Swords Village station.
Donabate to Blackrock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Donabate station.
The best way to get from Donabate to Blackrock is to train via Dublin Connolly which takes 50 min and costs €5 - €8. Alternatively, you can bus and line 702 bus, which costs €13 - €18 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Donabate, Ireland and Blackrock, IE-D, Ireland?
You can take a train from Donabate to Blackrock via Dublin Connolly in around 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chapel View to Frascati SC via Swords Village, Airport Zone 15, and Terminal 1 Zone 2 in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Donabate to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Dublin Connolly to Blackrock
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–3
Train from Donabate to Blackrock
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Malahide to Blackrock
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Swords Village to Airport Zone 15
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €55–70
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
Abacus Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 1111
A Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 849 5888
Leo's Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 088 8111
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Booking & Getting There
Donabate to Blackrock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Airport Zone 15 station.
Donabate to Blackrock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Donabate to Blackrock is 27 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Donabate to Blackrock.
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