There are 4 ways to get from Rathdrum to Tallaght by train, tram, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram
best- Take the train from Rathdrum to Tara Streettrain Re / ...
- Take the tram from Abbey St. to Tallaghttram Red
2h 15m€8–12Line 183 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rathdrum to Ashfordbus 183
- Take the bus from Ashford to Liffey Valley SCbus
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley SC to Tallaght Squarebus W2 / ...
2h 42m€10–13Drive 52.1 km
- Drive from Rathdrum to Tallaghtcar 52.1 km
48 min€10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathdrum to Tallaghttaxi 52.1 km
48 min€75–90
Rathdrum to Tallaght by train, foot, and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathdrum to Tallaght is to train and tram which costs €8 - €12 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Rathdrum to Tallaght is to drive which takes 48 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathdrum to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Rathdrum and arriving at Tallaght Square via Ashford and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Rathdrum to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Rathdrum and arriving at Tallaght via Abbey St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Rathdrum and Tallaght is 75 km. The road distance is 52.1 km.
The best way to get from Rathdrum to Tallaght without a car is to train and tram which takes 2h 15m and costs €8 - €12.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Rathdrum to Tallaght, including transfers.
Rathdrum to Tallaght bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, depart from Rathdrum station.
Rathdrum to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Rathdrum station.
Rathdrum to Tallaght bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow, arrive at Ashford station.
What companies run services between Rathdrum, Ireland and Tallaght, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Rathdrum to Tallaght Square via Ashford and Liffey Valley SC in around 2h 42m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Rathdrum to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €6–9
Bus from Rathdrum to Ashford
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
Bus from Ashford to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Carlow Kilkenny Wicklow
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Booking & Getting There
Rathdrum to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathdrum to Tallaght is 52 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Rathdrum to Tallaght.
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