What is the cheapest way to get from Lucan to Rathgar?

The cheapest way to get from Lucan to Rathgar is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 17 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Lucan to Rathgar?

The fastest way to get from Lucan to Rathgar is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €27 - €33.

Is there a direct bus between Lucan and Rathgar?

No, there is no direct bus from Lucan to Rathgar. However, there are services departing from Lucan Village and arriving at Rathgar West via Liffey Valley Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Lucan to Rathgar?

The distance between Lucan and Rathgar is 17 km. The road distance is 15.4 km.

How do I travel from Lucan to Rathgar without a car?

The best way to get from Lucan to Rathgar without a car is to bus and tram which takes 54 min and costs €4 - €7.

How long does it take to get from Lucan to Rathgar?

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Lucan to Rathgar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lucan to Rathgar bus from?

Lucan to Rathgar bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, depart from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where does the Lucan to Rathgar bus arrive?

Lucan to Rathgar bus services, operated by Go-Ahead Ireland, arrive at Rathgar West station.

Can I drive from Lucan to Rathgar?

Yes, the driving distance between Lucan to Rathgar is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Lucan to Rathgar.

Where can I stay near Rathgar?

There are 1086+ hotels available in Rathgar.

Lucan to Rathgar - 4 ways to travel via bus, tram, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Lucan to Rathgar 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, tram
best
1. Take the bus from Lucan Village to Heuston Stationbus X30 / ...
2. Take the tram from Heuston to Abbey Streettram Red
3. Take the tram from Marlborough to Beechwoodtram
54 min
€5–7
Drive 15.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Lucan to Rathgarcar 15.4 km
17 min
€3–4
Bus
1. Take the bus from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre to Rathgar Westbus S4
1h
€5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Lucan to Rathgartaxi 15.4 km
17 min
€27–33

Lucan to Rathgar by bus and tram

673Weekly Services

54 minAverage Duration

€5Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 16.7 km
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Lucan, Ireland and Rathgar, Ireland?

Go-Ahead Ireland operates a bus from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre to Rathgar West every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 43 min.

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