What is the cheapest way to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill?

The cheapest way to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill is to drive which costs €2 - €3 and takes 14 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill?

The fastest way to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €21 - €26.

Is there a direct bus between Merrion Gates and Shankill?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Woodbine Road and arriving at Stonebridge Close. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.

Is there a direct train between Merrion Gates and Shankill?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sydney Parade and arriving at Shankill. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Merrion Gates to Shankill?

The distance between Merrion Gates and Shankill is 14 km. The road distance is 11.7 km.

How do I travel from Merrion Gates to Shankill without a car?

The best way to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €4.

How long does it take to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill?

The train from Sydney Parade to Shankill takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Merrion Gates to Shankill bus from?

Merrion Gates to Shankill bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Woodbine Road station.

Where do I catch the Merrion Gates to Shankill train from?

Merrion Gates to Shankill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Sydney Parade station.

Train or bus from Merrion Gates to Shankill?

The best way to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill is to train which takes 27 min and costs €2 - €4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €3 and takes 30 min.

Where does the Merrion Gates to Shankill bus arrive?

Merrion Gates to Shankill bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Stonebridge Close station.

Where does the Merrion Gates to Shankill train arrive?

Merrion Gates to Shankill train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Shankill station.

Can I drive from Merrion Gates to Shankill?

Yes, the driving distance between Merrion Gates to Shankill is 12 km. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Merrion Gates to Shankill.

Where can I stay near Shankill?

There are 942+ hotels available in Shankill.

Merrion Gates to Shankill - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merrion Gates to Shankill by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Merrion Gates to Shankill by train

985Weekly Trains

27 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 14.2 km
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Merrion Gates, Ireland and Shankill, IE-D, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Sydney Parade to Shankill every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €2–4 and the journey takes 27 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Woodbine Road to Stonebridge Close every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 30 min.

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