There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Train
best- Take the train from Tara Street to Sandymount100 / ...
25 min€1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to RDS Ballsbridge27X
25 min€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena3.8 km
5 min€10–13Walk
- Take the foot from Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena3.9 km
47 minBus via O'Connell Bridge
- Take the bus from O'Connell Bridge to RDS Ballsbridge4 / ...
31 min€1–3
Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena is to bus via O'Connell Bridge which costs €1 - €3 and takes 31 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs €10 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Connolly Station station and arriving at RDS Ballsbridge. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tara Street and arriving at Sandymount. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Dublin Busáras and RDS Arena is 4 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena without a car is to train which takes 25 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Tara Street to Sandymount takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Connolly Station.
Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Tara Street station.
The best way to get from Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena is to train which takes 25 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Dublin Busáras, Ireland and RDS Arena, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Tara Street to Sandymount every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Connolly Station to RDS Ballsbridge once daily. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 20 min.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tara Street to Sandymount
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 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 Connolly Station to RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from O'Connell Bridge to RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from O'Connell Bridge to RDS Ballsbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Estimated price
- €10–13
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
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at RDS Ballsbridge station.
Dublin Busáras to RDS Arena train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Sandymount station.
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