There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Sandymounttrain Ic / ...
35 min€1–3Line 151 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Sheriff Street to Hawkins Streetbus 151
- Take the bus from O'Connell Br to RDS Ballsbridgebus 4 / ...
46 min€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arenataxi 3.4 km
5 min€9–12Walk
- Take the foot from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arenawalk 3.8 km
45 min
Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs €9 - €12.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena. However, there are services departing from Sheriff Street and arriving at RDS Ballsbridge via O'Connell Br. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Sandymount. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Dublin Docklands and RDS Arena is 6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Dublin Connolly to Sandymount takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Sheriff Street station.
Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena is to train which takes 35 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can line 151 bus and bus, which costs €3 - €6 and takes 46 min.
What companies run services between Dublin Docklands, Ireland and RDS Arena, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Sandymount every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena via Sheriff Street, Hawkins Street, O'Connell Br, and RDS Ballsbridge in around 46 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Sandymount
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Sheriff Street to Hawkins Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from O'Connell Br to RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from O'Connell Br to RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- €9–12
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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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Hawkins Street station.
Dublin Docklands to RDS Arena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sandymount station.
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