There are 6 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse 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.
Line 53 bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Talbot Street East53
- Take the tram from Marlborough to Leopardstown ValleyGreen
2h 1m€5–6Drive 15.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse15.2 km
22 min€3–4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse15.2 km
22 min€26–32Line 47 bus
- Take the bus from Sandymount to Blackthorn Avenue47
2h 4m€3Line 47 bus via Clayton Hotel
- Take the bus from Sandymount to Clayton Hotel47
2h 9m€3Line 82 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Sean Moore Road to Pearse Station82
- Take the tram from Dawson to Central ParkGreen
2h 19m€5–6
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse is to line 47 bus which costs €3 and takes 2h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €26 - €32.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sandymount and arriving at Blackthorn Avenue. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 29 min.
The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Leopardstown Racecourse is 24 km. The road distance is 15.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse without a car is to line 53 bus and tram which takes 2h 1m and costs €4 - €6.
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse, including transfers.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Sandymount station.
Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Blackthorn Avenue station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse is 15 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Dublin Terminal 1 to Leopardstown Racecourse.
There are 1017+ hotels available in Leopardstown Racecourse.
What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Leopardstown Racecourse, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Sandymount to Blackthorn Avenue hourly. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 29 min.
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- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Marlborough to Leopardstown Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Dawson to Central Park
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Talbot Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Sandymount to Blackthorn Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Sandymount to Clayton Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Sean Moore Road to Pearse Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €26–32
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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