What is the cheapest way to get from Citywest to Rathmines?

The cheapest way to get from Citywest to Rathmines is to bus which costs €3 and takes 46 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Citywest to Rathmines?

The fastest way to get from Citywest to Rathmines is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €25 - €30.

Is there a direct bus between Citywest and Rathmines?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castle Drive and arriving at Cathal Brugha Barracks. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Citywest and Rathmines?

No, there is no direct train from Citywest to Rathmines. However, there are services departing from Fortunestown and arriving at Charlemont via Marlborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 58 min.

How far is it from Citywest to Rathmines?

The distance between Citywest and Rathmines is 21 km. The road distance is 14 km.

How do I travel from Citywest to Rathmines without a car?

The best way to get from Citywest to Rathmines without a car is to bus which takes 46 min and costs €3.

How long does it take to get from Citywest to Rathmines?

The bus from Castle Drive to Cathal Brugha Barracks takes 46 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Citywest to Rathmines bus from?

Citywest to Rathmines bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Castle Drive station.

Where do I catch the Citywest to Rathmines train from?

Citywest to Rathmines train services, operated by Luas, depart from Fortunestown station.

Where does the Citywest to Rathmines bus arrive?

Citywest to Rathmines bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Cathal Brugha Barracks station.

Where does the Citywest to Rathmines train arrive?

Citywest to Rathmines train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Abbey Street station.

Can I drive from Citywest to Rathmines?

Yes, the driving distance between Citywest to Rathmines is 14 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Citywest to Rathmines.

Where can I stay near Rathmines?

There are 1066+ hotels available in Rathmines.

Citywest to Rathmines - 4 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Citywest to Rathmines by bus, tram, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Castle Drive to Cathal Brugha Barracks65B
46 min
€3
Tram
1. Take the tram from Fortunestown to Abbey StreetRed
2. Take the tram from Marlborough to CharlemontGreen
58 min
€3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Citywest to Rathmines14 km
15 min
€25–30
Drive 14 km
1. Drive from Citywest to Rathmines14 km
15 min
€3–4

Citywest to Rathmines by bus

122Weekly Buses

46 minAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Citywest to Rathmines.

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Distance: 21.1 km
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Citywest, Ireland and Rathmines, Ireland?

Dublin Bus operates a bus from Castle Drive to Cathal Brugha Barracks hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fortunestown to Charlemont via Abbey Street and Marlborough in around 58 min.

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