There are 4 ways to get from Ballsbridge to Merrion Square by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Ballsbridge to Merrion Square by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballsbridge to Merrion Square is to train which costs €1 - €3 and takes 5 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballsbridge to Merrion Square is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs €7 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from American Embassy and arriving at Holles Street. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lansdowne Road and arriving at Dublin Pearse. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Ballsbridge and Merrion Square is 2 km.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Merrion Square without a car is to train which takes 5 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Pearse takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.
Ballsbridge to Merrion Square bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from American Embassy station.
Ballsbridge to Merrion Square train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Lansdowne Road station.
The best way to get from Ballsbridge to Merrion Square is to train which takes 5 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Ballsbridge, Ireland and Merrion Square, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Pearse every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from American Embassy to Holles Street every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 7 min. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Lansdowne Road to Dublin Pearse
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from American Embassy to Holles Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Bus from American Embassy to Holles Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- €7–9
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Ballsbridge to Merrion Square bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Holles Street station.
Ballsbridge to Merrion Square train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Pearse station.
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