There are 5 ways to get from Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford by tram, bus, taxi, car, or train
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Tram
best- Take the tram from Dawson to Kilmacudtram Green
42 min€1–3Line 44 bus
- Take the bus from Pearse Stn to Greenlandsbus 44
48 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Grand Canal Dock to Sandyfordtaxi 9.4 km
13 min€18–22Drive 9.4 km
- Drive from Grand Canal Dock to Sandyfordcar 9.4 km
13 min€2–3Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Canal Dock to Dun Laoghairetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Drummartin Link Roadbus S8
1h 12m€5–6
Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs €18 - €22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pearse Stn and arriving at Greenlands. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dawson and arriving at Kilmacud. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 21 min.
The distance between Grand Canal Dock and Sandyford is 9 km. The road distance is 9.4 km.
The best way to get from Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford without a car is to tram which takes 42 min and costs €1 - €3.
The tram from Dawson to Kilmacud takes 21 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Pearse Stn station.
Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford train services, operated by Luas, depart from Dawson station.
Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Greenlands station.
What companies run services between Grand Canal Dock, Ireland and Sandyford, Ireland?
Luas operates a vehicle from Dawson to Kilmacud every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Pearse Stn to Greenlands hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 36 min.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Dawson to Kilmacud
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Grand Canal Dock to Dun Laoghaire
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Pearse Stn to Greenlands
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Dun Laoghaire Stn to Drummartin Link Road
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- €18–22
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
Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Kilmacud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford is 9 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Grand Canal Dock to Sandyford.
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