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

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There are 4 ways to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Lucan by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Salthill to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
2. Take the bus from Tara Street to Lucan Villagebus C3 / ...
1h 2m
€5–6
Drive 23.7 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Monkstown, County Dublin to Lucancar 23.7 km
28 min
€4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Monkstown, County Dublin to Lucantaxi 23.7 km
28 min
€35–50
Line 953 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Salthill to Tara Streetbus 953 / ...
2. Take the bus from Tara Street to Lucan Villagebus C3 / ...
1h 3m

Monkstown, County Dublin to Lucan by train and bus

667Weekly Services

1h 2mAverage Duration

€5Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Monkstown, County Dublin to Lucan.

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Distance: 23.7 km
Duration: 1h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Salthill to Lucan Village via Tara Street in around 1h 3m.

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Lucan, Ireland(opens in a new window)

Lucan is a suburban town in County Dublin, located 12 km west of Dublin city centre, on the River Liffey. It is near the Strawberry Beds and Lucan Weir, and at the confluence of the River Griffeen. It is mostly in the administrative county of South Dublin, with the exception of the North Lucan areas of Laraghcon, Coldblow and Saint Catherine's Park, which are in Fingal. Road access to Lucan is from the N4, and the M50 motorway at Junction 7.

Things to do in Lucan

Aquazone (theme park)(Opens in a new window)

Aquazone is an indoor waterpark in Blanchardstown, County Dublin. The waterpark is located in the National Aquatic Centre.

Emerald Park(Opens in a new window)

Emerald Park (known from its 2010 opening to 2022 as Tayto Park) is a 22.26 ha (55 acres) amusement park and zoo located in the townland of Kilbrew, County Meath, Ireland. Upon opening, the park was themed around the Irish potato crisp brand Tayto (whose factory is adjacent to the park), and was originally conceptualised by Tayto’s then owner, farmer-turned-entrepreneur Raymond Coyle (d. 2022).

The Cú Chulainn Coaster(Opens in a new window)

The Cú Chulainn Coaster is a wooden roller coaster located at Emerald Park in Ashbourne, County Meath, Ireland. Manufactured by The Gravity Group, the wooden coaster features an overbanked turn and opened on 6 June 2015.

Places to stay in Lucan

Leixlip Manor Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Springfield Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Dublin Corporate Apartment(Opens in a new window)

9.1Superb

Beechtree House(Opens in a new window)

9.3Superb

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