There are 5 ways to get from Temple Bar to Donabate by train, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Tara Street to Donabatetrain special train / ...
28 min€3–5Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Custom House to Main Streetbus 33D
44 min€2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Temple Bar to Donabatetaxi 21 km
21 min€40–55Drive 21 km
- Drive from Temple Bar to Donabatecar 21 km
21 min€4–6Bus via Swords Pavilions
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Swords Pavilionsbus 500 / ...
- Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Donabatebus 33B
1h 10m€6–7
Temple Bar to Donabate by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Temple Bar to Donabate is to bus which costs €2 - €3 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Temple Bar to Donabate is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €40 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Custom House and arriving at Main Street. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tara Street and arriving at Donabate. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
The distance between Temple Bar and Donabate is 19 km. The road distance is 21 km.
The best way to get from Temple Bar to Donabate without a car is to train which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Tara Street to Donabate takes 28 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Temple Bar to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Custom House station.
Temple Bar to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from Temple Bar to Donabate is to train which takes 28 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €3 and takes 44 min.
What companies run services between Temple Bar, Ireland and Donabate, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tara Street to Donabate hourly. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 28 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Custom House to Main Street 5 times a week. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 44 min. Nitelink also services this route twice a week.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Tara Street to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Custom House to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Eden Quay to Swords Pavilions
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitelink
Bus from Custom House to Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Nitelink
- Phone
- +353 1 529 2277
- [email protected]
- Website
- Swords Express
Bus from Eden Quay to Swords Pavilions
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- Swords Express
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Swords Pavilions to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Estimated price
- €40–55
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
Temple Bar to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Main Street station.
Temple Bar to Donabate train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Donabate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Temple Bar to Donabate is 21 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Temple Bar to Donabate.
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