There are 5 ways to get from Rathmines to Sandyford by tram, 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.
Tram
best- Take the tram from Ranelagh to Kilmacudtram Green
13 min€1–2Line 11 bus
- Take the bus from Ranelagh to Maple Avenuebus 11
23 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathmines to Sandyfordtaxi 8 km
11 min€16–20Walk
- Take the walk from Rathmines to Sandyfordwalk 7.8 km
1h 33mTram via Camden Street Lwr
- Take the tram from Harcourt to Balallytram Green
58 min€7–8
Rathmines to Sandyford by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathmines to Sandyford is to tram which costs €1 - €2 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Rathmines to Sandyford is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €16 - €20.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ranelagh and arriving at Maple Avenue. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 23 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranelagh and arriving at Kilmacud. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Rathmines and Sandyford is 6 km.
The best way to get from Rathmines to Sandyford without a car is to tram which takes 13 min and costs €1 - €2.
The tram from Ranelagh to Kilmacud takes 13 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Rathmines to Sandyford bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Ranelagh station.
Rathmines to Sandyford train services, operated by Luas, depart from Ranelagh station.
Rathmines to Sandyford bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Maple Avenue station.
What companies run services between Rathmines, Ireland and Sandyford, Ireland?
Luas operates a vehicle from Ranelagh to Kilmacud every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Ranelagh to Maple Avenue every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 23 min.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- [email protected]
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Ranelagh to Kilmacud
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Harcourt to Balally
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
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- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Ranelagh to Maple Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- €16–20
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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Booking & Getting There
Rathmines to Sandyford train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Kilmacud station.
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