There are 7 ways to get from Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaol by bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Clareville Road to Herberton Roadbus S2
24 min€3Line 15 bus, bus via Camden Street Lwr
- Take the bus from Orwell Mews to Camden Street Lwrbus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Inchicore Librarybus 13 / ...
52 min€5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaoltaxi 4.8 km
6 min€11–14Walk
- Take the walk from Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaolwalk 5.2 km
1h 2mBus via St James's Hospital
- Take the bus from Kenilworth Park to St James's Hospitalbus S2
30 min€3Bus, line 73 bus
- Take the bus from Rathgar West to Drimnagh Rdbus S4
- Take the bus from Drimnagh Rd to Hybreasal Housebus 73
53 min€5Line 15 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Orwell Mews to Eden Quaybus 14 / ...
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Inchicore Librarybus G1 / ...
59 min€6
Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaol by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaol is to bus which costs €3 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaol is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs €11 - €14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clareville Road and arriving at Herberton Road. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Rathgar and Kilmainham Gaol is 4 km.
The best way to get from Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaol without a car is to bus which takes 24 min and costs €3.
The bus from Clareville Road to Herberton Road takes 9 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Clareville Road station.
Rathgar to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Herberton Road station.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Kilmainham Gaol.
What companies run services between Rathgar, Ireland and Kilmainham Gaol, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Clareville Road to Herberton Road every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 9 min.
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Clareville Road to Herberton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Orwell Mews to Camden Street Lwr
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from D'Olier Street to Inchicore Library
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Kenilworth Park to St James's Hospital
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Orwell Mews to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Eden Quay to Inchicore Library
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- €11–14
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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