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- Take the bus from Lucan Village to Heuston Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the tram from Heuston to Abbey Streettram Red
- Take the tram from Marlborough to Beechwoodtram
55 min€5–7Drive 15.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Lucan to Rathgarcar 15.4 km
17 min€3–4Bus
- Take the bus from Lucan Village to Liffey Valley SCbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre to Rathgar Westbus S4
1h 1m€5Taxi
- Take the taxi from Lucan to Rathgartaxi 15.4 km
17 min€27–33
Lucan to Rathgar by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lucan to Rathgar is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 17 min.
The fastest way to get from Lucan to Rathgar is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs €27 - €33.
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 1m.
The distance between Lucan and Rathgar is 17 km. The road distance is 15.4 km.
The best way to get from Lucan to Rathgar without a car is to bus and tram which takes 55 min and costs €4 - €7.
It takes approximately 55 min to get from Lucan to Rathgar, including transfers.
Lucan to Rathgar bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Lucan Village station.
Lucan to Rathgar bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Liffey Valley SC station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lucan to Rathgar is 15 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Lucan to Rathgar.
There are 1079+ hotels available in Rathgar.
What companies run services between Lucan, Ireland and Rathgar, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Lucan Village to Rathgar West via Liffey Valley SC and Liffey Valley Shopping Centre in around 1h 1m.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- luas.ie
Tram from Heuston to Abbey Street
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Marlborough to Beechwood
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- Luas
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Lucan Village to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Lucan Village to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- 0818 804071
- customercomment@goaheadireland.ie
- Website
- goaheadireland.ie
Bus from Lucan Village to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Liffey Valley Shopping Centre to Rathgar West
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.goaheadireland.ie/
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- €27–33
Swift Cabs
- Phone
- +353 1 621 9898
Lucan Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 610 0111
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