There are 6 ways to get from Killester to Tallaght by bus, tram, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Killester Village to Talbot St Eastbus 6 / ...
- Take the tram from Busáras to Tallaghttram Red
1h 1m€5–6Line 27 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Donnycarney to Bancroftbus 27
1h 9m€3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Killester to Tallaghttaxi 16.9 km
22 min€29–35Drive 16.9 km
- Drive from Killester to Tallaghtcar 16.9 km
22 min€3–5Train, tram
- Take the train from Killester to Tara Streettrain 100 / ...
- Take the tram from Abbey St. to Tallaghttram Red
1h 3m€4–6Bus, line 27 bus
- Take the bus from Killester Village to Abbey St Lowerbus 6 / ...
- Take the bus from Eden Quay to Ol Blessington Rdbus 27
1h 15m€6
Killester to Tallaght by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Killester to Tallaght is to line 27 bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Killester to Tallaght is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs €29 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Donnycarney and arriving at Bancroft. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Killester to Tallaght. However, there are services departing from Killester and arriving at Tallaght via Abbey St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Killester and Tallaght is 17 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.
The best way to get from Killester to Tallaght without a car is to bus and tram which takes 1h 1m and costs €4 - €6.
It takes approximately 1h 1m to get from Killester to Tallaght, including transfers.
Killester to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Donnycarney station.
Killester to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Killester station.
Killester to Tallaght bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Bancroft station.
What companies run services between Killester, Ireland and Tallaght, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Donnycarney to Bancroft every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 9m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Busáras to Tallaght
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Abbey St. to Tallaght
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Killester to Tara Street
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Killester Village to Talbot St East
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Donnycarney to Bancroft
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Killester Village to Abbey St Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Eden Quay to Ol Blessington Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Estimated price
- €29–35
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
Cab 2000
- Phone
- +353 1 890 0900
- Website
- dublincab2000.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Killester to Tallaght train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Tara Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Killester to Tallaght is 17 km. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Killester to Tallaght.
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