There are 6 ways to get from Ballymun to Donabate by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 41 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Schoolhouse Lane to Swords Pavilions41 / ...
- Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Donabate33B
1h 5m€6Drive 16.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballymun to Donabate16.6 km
13 min€3–4Line 1 bus, train
- Take the bus from Trinity Comp School to Drumcondra Station19 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Donabate100 / ...
1h 24m€7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballymun to Donabate16.6 km
13 min€28–35Bus, line 41 bus
- Take the bus from Civic Centre to Dublin Airport Zone 1119
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 15 to Swords Pavilions41
- Take the bus from Swords Pavilions to Donabate33B
1h 22m€9Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shangan Road to Howth JunctionN6
- Take the train from Howth Junction to Donabate100 / ...
1h 56m€4–6
Ballymun to Donabate by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballymun to Donabate is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 13 min.
The fastest way to get from Ballymun to Donabate is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs €28 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballymun to Donabate. However, there are services departing from Schoolhouse Lane and arriving at Donabate via Swords Pavilions. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 5m.
The distance between Ballymun and Donabate is 17 km. The road distance is 16.6 km.
The best way to get from Ballymun to Donabate without a car is to line 41 bus and bus which takes 1h 5m and costs €6.
It takes approximately 1h 5m to get from Ballymun to Donabate, including transfers.
Ballymun to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Schoolhouse Lane station.
Ballymun to Donabate bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Swords Pavilions station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballymun to Donabate is 17 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Ballymun to Donabate.
There are 954+ hotels available in Donabate.
What companies run services between Ballymun, Ireland and Donabate, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Schoolhouse Lane to Donabate via Swords Pavilions in around 1h 5m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
Train from Howth Junction to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–4
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Schoolhouse Lane to Swords Pavilions
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Trinity Comp School to Drumcondra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Civic Centre to Dublin Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 15 to Swords Pavilions
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Swords Pavilions to Donabate
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Shangan Road to Howth Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Phone
- + 353 1 822 1122
- Website
- expressbus.ie
Bus from Civic Centre to Dublin Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://expressbus.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- €28–35
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
Leinster Taxi Dublin
- Phone
- +353 14370890
- Website
- leinstertaxi.com
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
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
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