There are 5 ways to get from Islandbridge to Ranelagh by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from St James's Hospital to Oakley Roadbus S2
25 min€3Tram
- Take the tram from Heuston to Abbey St.tram Red
- Take the tram from Marlborough to Ranelaghtram Green
26 min€3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Islandbridge to Ranelaghtaxi 5.3 km
7 min€12–15Walk
- Take the walk from Islandbridge to Ranelaghwalk 5.3 km
1h 3mLine 80 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Br Water Quay to Poolbeg Streetbus 69 / ...
- Take the tram from Trinity to Ranelaghtram Green
29 min€4–5
Islandbridge to Ranelagh by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Islandbridge to Ranelagh is to bus which costs €3 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Islandbridge to Ranelagh is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €12 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from St James's Hospital and arriving at Oakley Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
No, there is no direct train from Islandbridge to Ranelagh. However, there are services departing from Heuston and arriving at Ranelagh via Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Islandbridge and Ranelagh is 9 km.
The best way to get from Islandbridge to Ranelagh without a car is to bus which takes 25 min and costs €3.
The bus from St James's Hospital to Oakley Road takes 25 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Islandbridge to Ranelagh bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from St James's Hospital station.
Islandbridge to Ranelagh train services, operated by Luas, depart from Heuston station.
Islandbridge to Ranelagh bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Oakley Road station.
What companies run services between Islandbridge, IE-D, Ireland and Ranelagh, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from St James's Hospital to Oakley Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Heuston to Ranelagh via Abbey St. and Marlborough in around 26 min.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Heuston to Abbey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Marlborough to Ranelagh
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Trinity to Ranelagh
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from St James's Hospital to Oakley Road
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Br Water Quay to Poolbeg Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- €12–15
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
Islandbridge to Ranelagh train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Abbey St. station.
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