There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot by taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Dublin Terminal 1 to St Brendan's Ctgstaxi
- Take the bus from St Brendan's Ctgs to Palmerstown Drivebus C1 / ...
45 min€16–19Drive 12.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermotcar 12.4 km
19 min€3–4Train
- Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to Cherry Orchardtrain Ic / ...
1h 16m€18–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermottaxi 12.4 km
19 min€22–27Line 53 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Ferry Port Termnl 1 to Talbot St Eastbus 53
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Ballyfermot Paradebus G1 / ...
1h 5m€6
Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs €22 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot. However, there are services departing from Ferry Port Termnl 1 and arriving at Ballyfermot Parade via Eden Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot. However, there are services departing from Grand Canal Dock and arriving at Cherry Orchard via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Ballyfermot is 16 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 45 min and costs €16 - €19.
It takes approximately 45 min to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot, including transfers.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Ferry Port Termnl 1 station.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Grand Canal Dock station.
The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs €18 - €23. Alternatively, you can line 53 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 5m.
What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Ballyfermot, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Grand Canal Dock to Cherry Orchard hourly. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 32 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ferry Port Termnl 1 to Ballyfermot Parade via Talbot St East and Eden Quay in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Grand Canal Dock to Cherry Orchard
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from St Brendan's Ctgs to Palmerstown Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Ferry Port Termnl 1 to Talbot St East
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Eden Quay to Ballyfermot Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- €13–27
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
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 Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Talbot St East station.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cherry Orchard station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot is 12 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Ballyfermot.
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