What is the cheapest way to get from Killester to Donabate?

The cheapest way to get from Killester to Donabate is to drive which costs €3 - €5 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Killester to Donabate?

The fastest way to get from Killester to Donabate is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €40 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Killester and Donabate?

No, there is no direct bus from Killester to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Donnycarney and arriving at Donabate via Swords Pavilions. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Killester and Donabate?

No, there is no direct train from Killester to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Killester and arriving at Donabate via Malahide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Killester to Donabate?

The distance between Killester and Donabate is 15 km. The road distance is 18.6 km.

How do I travel from Killester to Donabate without a car?

The best way to get from Killester to Donabate without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs €3 - €7.

How long does it take to get from Killester to Donabate?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Killester to Donabate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Killester to Donabate bus from?

Killester to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Donnycarney station.

Where do I catch the Killester to Donabate train from?

Killester to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killester station.

Train or bus from Killester to Donabate?

The best way to get from Killester to Donabate is to train which takes 50 min and costs €3 - €7. Alternatively, you can line 43 bus and bus, which costs €6 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Killester to Donabate bus arrive?

Killester to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Swords Pavilions station.

Where does the Killester to Donabate train arrive?

Killester to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Malahide station.

Can I drive from Killester to Donabate?

Yes, the driving distance between Killester to Donabate is 19 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Killester to Donabate.

Where can I stay near Donabate?

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Killester to Donabate - 4 ways to travel via train, line 43 bus, bus, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Killester to Donabate by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Killester to Malahidetrain Ic / ...
50 min
€3–6
Line 43 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Donnycarney to Swords Pavilionsbus 43
2. Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Donabatebus 33B
1h 13m
€6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Killester to Donabatetaxi 18.6 km
17 min
€40–50
Drive 18.6 km
1. Drive from Killester to Donabatecar 18.6 km
17 min
€4–5

Killester to Donabate by train

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Distance: 14.6 km
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Killester, Ireland and Donabate, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Killester to Malahide every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 21 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Donnycarney to Donabate via Swords Pavilions in around 1h 13m.

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