There are 4 ways to get from Merrion Square to Ballsbridge by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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Merrion Square to Ballsbridge by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Ballsbridge is to bus which costs €1 - €9 and takes 7 min.
The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Ballsbridge is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs €7 - €9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Holles Street and arriving at American Embassy. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Pearse and arriving at Lansdowne Road. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Merrion Square and Ballsbridge is 2 km.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Ballsbridge without a car is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1 - €3.
The train from Dublin Pearse to Lansdowne Road takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Merrion Square to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Holles Street station.
Merrion Square to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Pearse station.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Ballsbridge is to train which takes 4 min and costs €1 - €3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €1 - €9 and takes 7 min.
What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and Ballsbridge, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Pearse to Lansdowne Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Holles Street to American Embassy every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 7 min. Two other operators also service this route.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Pearse to Lansdowne Road
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Holles Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Holles Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
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- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Holles Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- €7–9
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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More Questions & Answers
Merrion Square to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at American Embassy station.
Merrion Square to Ballsbridge train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Lansdowne Road station.
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