There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Clontarf by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Killestertrain Ic / ...
12 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Busáras to Clontarf Villagebus 130 / ...
18 min€1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin to Clontarftaxi 7.1 km
10 min€15–18Walk
- Take the foot from Dublin to Clontarfwalk 6.9 km
1h 23mTrain, line 130 bus
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Clontarf Roadtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Clontarf Rd Stn to Clontarf Villagebus 130
26 min€5
Dublin to Clontarf by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Clontarf is to bus which costs €1 - €3 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Clontarf is to taxi which takes 10 min and costs €15 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Busáras and arriving at Clontarf Village. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Pearse and arriving at Killester. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Dublin and Clontarf is 5 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Clontarf without a car is to train which takes 12 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Dublin Pearse to Killester takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Dublin to Clontarf bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Busáras station.
Dublin to Clontarf train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Pearse station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Clontarf is to train which takes 12 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 18 min.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Clontarf, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Pearse to Killester every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Busáras to Clontarf Village every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 18 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Pearse to Killester
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Dublin Pearse to Clontarf Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 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 Busáras to Clontarf Village
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Clontarf Rd Stn to Clontarf Village
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from Busáras to Clontarf Village
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0) 1 8473487
- [email protected]
- Website
- nolancoaches.ie
Bus from Busáras to Clontarf Village
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.nolancoaches.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Busáras to Clontarf Village
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- €15–18
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 to Clontarf bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Clontarf Village station.
Dublin to Clontarf train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Killester station.
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