There are 6 ways to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock by bus, train, tram, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Inchicore Library to Custom Housebus G1 / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Blackrocktrain Ic / ...
50 min€5–6Drive 12.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrockcar 12.3 km
16 min€3–4Tram, train
- Take the tram from Suir Road to Abbey St.tram Red
- Take the train from Tara Street to Blackrocktrain Ic / ...
56 min€4–5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrocktaxi 12.3 km
16 min€22–27Line 13 bus, line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Inchicore Library to Westmoreland Streetbus 13
- Take the bus from O'Connell Br to Frascati SCbus 4 / ...
1h 1m€6Line 4 bus
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Frascati SCbus 4
1h 5m€3
Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock by foot, bus, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock is to line 4 bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs €22 - €27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heuston Station station and arriving at Frascati SC. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock. However, there are services departing from Suir Road and arriving at Blackrock via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 56 min.
The distance between Kilmainham Gaol and Blackrock is 12 km. The road distance is 12.3 km.
The best way to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock without a car is to bus and train which takes 50 min and costs €4 - €6.
It takes approximately 50 min to get from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock, including transfers.
Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Inchicore Library station.
Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock train services, operated by Luas, depart from Suir Road station.
Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Westmoreland Street station.
What companies run services between Kilmainham Gaol, Ireland and Blackrock, IE-D, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Kilmainham Gaol to Frascati SC via Inchicore Library, Westmoreland Street, and O'Connell Br in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tara Street to Blackrock
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–3
Train from Tara Street to Blackrock
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €2–3
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Suir Road to Abbey St.
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Inchicore Library to Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Inchicore Library to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from O'Connell Br to Frascati SC
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Heuston Station to Frascati SC
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- €22–27
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
Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Abbey St. station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock is 12 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Kilmainham Gaol to Blackrock.
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