The average bus between Dalkey and Rathgar takes 1h 8m and the fastest bus takes 58 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Dalkey to Rathgar. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Dalkey and Rathgar. The earliest departure is at 2:46 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Dalkey is at 11:16 PM which arrives into Rathgar at 12:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Tara Street and take an average of 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 1m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Dalkey to Rathgar? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalkey to Rathgar. However, there are services departing from Dalkey station and arriving at Rathgar station via Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Dalkey to Rathgar bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dalkey station.
Dalkey to Rathgar bus services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Orwell Road station.
The distance between Dalkey and Rathgar is 11.7 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Dalkey to Orwell Road via Tara Street and Eden Quay in around 1h 1m.