How to get fromRathgar to Blanchardstownby bus, tram, train, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Rathgar to Blanchardstown by bus, tram, train, taxi, or car

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1. Take the bus from Rathgar West to Liffey Valley SCbus S4
46 min
€3
Tram, train
1. Take the tram from Beechwood to Broombridgetram Green
2. Take the train from Broombridge to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
49 min
€3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rathgar to Blanchardstowntaxi 12.7 km
16 min
€23–28
Drive 12.7 km
1. Drive from Rathgar to Blanchardstowncar 12.7 km
16 min
€3–4
Line 15 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Orwell Mews to Five Lampsbus 14 / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Castleknocktrain Ic / ...
1h 1m
€5–7
Bus via Junction 6
1. Take the bus from Rathgar West to Liffey Valley SCbus S4
1h 7m
€5
Bus via Junction 6 #2
1. Take the bus from Rathgar West to Clare Streetbus 15A / ...
2. Take the bus from National Gallery to Junction 6bus 39A / ...
1h 12m
€6

Rathgar to Blanchardstown by bus

683Weekly Buses

46 minAverage Duration

€3Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Rathgar to Blanchardstown.

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Distance: 13.5 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Rathgar, Ireland and Blanchardstown, Ireland?

Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Rathgar West to Liffey Valley SC every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 46 min.

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Blanchardstown(opens in a new window), Ireland(opens in a new window)

Blanchardstown is a large outer suburb of Dublin in the modern county of Fingal, Ireland. Located 10 km northwest of Dublin city centre, it has developed since the 1960s from a small village to a point where Greater Blanchardstown is the largest urban area in Fingal. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Blanchardstown

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 Blanchardstown

Crowne Plaza Dublin Blanchardstown by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.9Fabulous

Castleknock Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Carlton Hotel Blanchardstown(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

West County Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

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