There are 4 ways to get from Rathgar to Lucan by tram, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram, bus
best- Take the tram from Beechwood to Westmorelandtram
- Take the tram from Abbey St. to Heustontram Red
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Lucan Villagebus C3 / ...
54 min€6–7Drive 15.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Rathgar to Lucancar 15.6 km
17 min€3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Rathgar West to Liffey Valley SCbus S4
1h 1m€5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathgar to Lucantaxi 15.6 km
17 min€27–33
Rathgar to Lucan by tram and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rathgar to Lucan is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Rathgar to Lucan is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €27 - €33.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathgar to Lucan. However, there are services departing from Rathgar West and arriving at Lucan Village via Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Rathgar and Lucan is 17 km. The road distance is 15.6 km.
The best way to get from Rathgar to Lucan without a car is to tram and bus which takes 54 min and costs €5 - €7.
It takes approximately 54 min to get from Rathgar to Lucan, including transfers.
Rathgar to Lucan bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Rathgar West station.
Rathgar to Lucan bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathgar to Lucan is 16 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Rathgar to Lucan.
There are 1221+ hotels available in Lucan.
What companies run services between Rathgar, Ireland and Lucan, 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.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Beechwood to Westmoreland
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
Tram from Abbey St. to Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.luas.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Lucan Village
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Rathgar West to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €27–33
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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