There are 4 ways to get from Dublin City to Castleknock by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
20 min€2–4Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Churchbus 38
31 min€1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin City to Castleknocktaxi 8.3 km
11 min€16–20Drive 8.3 km
- Drive from Dublin City to Castleknockcar 8.3 km
11 min€2–3
Dublin City to Castleknock by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin City to Castleknock is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 11 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin City to Castleknock is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €16 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Parnell Square West and arriving at St Brigid's Church. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 31 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Castleknock. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
The distance between Dublin City and Castleknock is 10 km. The road distance is 8.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin City to Castleknock without a car is to train which takes 20 min and costs €2 - €4.
The train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock takes 20 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Dublin City to Castleknock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Parnell Square West station.
Dublin City to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin City to Castleknock is to train which takes 20 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 31 min.
What companies run services between Dublin City, Ireland and Castleknock, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Church every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 31 min. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknock
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Church
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Nitelink
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- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- €16–20
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
Dublin City to Castleknock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at St Brigid's Church station.
Dublin City to Castleknock train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Castleknock station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin City to Castleknock is 8 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Dublin City to Castleknock.
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