What is the cheapest way to get from South Dublin to Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from South Dublin to Dublin is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 11 min.

What is the fastest way to get from South Dublin to Dublin?

The fastest way to get from South Dublin to Dublin is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €17 - €21.

Is there a direct bus between South Dublin and Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Glenview Lwns and arriving at Richmond St South. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.

Is there a direct train between South Dublin and Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kingswood and arriving at Smithfield. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from South Dublin to Dublin?

The distance between South Dublin and Dublin is 9 km. The road distance is 8.9 km.

How do I travel from South Dublin to Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from South Dublin to Dublin without a car is to tram which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €3.

How long does it take to get from South Dublin to Dublin?

The tram from Kingswood to Smithfield takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the South Dublin to Dublin bus from?

South Dublin to Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Glenview Lwns station.

Where do I catch the South Dublin to Dublin train from?

South Dublin to Dublin train services, operated by Luas, depart from Kingswood station.

Where does the South Dublin to Dublin bus arrive?

South Dublin to Dublin bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Richmond St South station.

Where does the South Dublin to Dublin train arrive?

South Dublin to Dublin train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Smithfield station.

Can I drive from South Dublin to Dublin?

Yes, the driving distance between South Dublin to Dublin is 9 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from South Dublin to Dublin.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

There are 1239+ hotels available in Dublin.

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Distance: 9.2 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between South Dublin, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?

Luas operates a vehicle from Kingswood to Smithfield every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Glenview Lwns to Richmond St South every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 37 min.

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