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How to get fromMonkstown, County Dublin to Castleknockby train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Castleknock by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Dun Laoghaire to Castleknocktrain train Re
    50 min
    €3–5

  2. Bus, line 37 bus

    1. Take the bus from Monkstown Road to Clare Streetbus bus 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from National Gallery to St Brigid's Churchbus bus 37
    1h 36m
    €6

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Monkstown, County Dublin to Castleknocktaxi taxi 18.5 km
    24 min
    €30–40

  4. Drive  18.5 km

    1. Drive from Monkstown, County Dublin to Castleknockcar car 18.5 km
    24 min
    €4–5

  5. Train via Dublin Connolly

    1. Take the train from Salthill to Dublin Connollytrain train 700 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknocktrain train Ic / ...
    54 min
    €4–7

  6. Bus, line 38 bus

    1. Take the bus from Monkstown Road to Parnell Square Westbus bus 7 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Parnell Square West to St Brigid's Churchbus bus 38
    1h 39m
    €6

Monkstown, County Dublin to Castleknock by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket€3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 20.6 km
  • Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Monkstown, County Dublin, IE-D, Ireland and Castleknock, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dun Laoghaire to Castleknock once daily. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monkstown Road to St Brigid's Church via Clare Street and National Gallery in around 1h 36m.

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