There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown by train, bus, taxi, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Lansdowne Road to Dun Laoghairetrain Ic / ...
15 min€2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from American Embassy to Crofton Roadbus 7 / ...
28 min€1–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdowntaxi 9.6 km
13 min€18–23Drive 9.6 km
- Drive from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdowncar 9.6 km
13 min€2–3
Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown is to bus which costs €1 - €3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs €18 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from American Embassy and arriving at Crofton Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lansdowne Road and arriving at Dun Laoghaire. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.
The distance between Dublin and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown is 8 km. The road distance is 9.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown without a car is to train which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €3.
The train from Lansdowne Road to Dun Laoghaire takes 15 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from American Embassy station.
Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Lansdowne Road station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown is to train which takes 15 min and costs €2 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €3 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Lansdowne Road to Dun Laoghaire every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 15 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from American Embassy to Crofton Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 28 min. Nitelink also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Lansdowne Road to Dun Laoghaire
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from American Embassy to Crofton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from American Embassy to Crofton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Nitelink
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- €18–23
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 to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Crofton Road station.
Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dun Laoghaire station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown is 10 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Dublin to Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown.
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