There are 4 ways to get from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge by bus, taxi, or foot
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Rathfarnham to Merrion Square West15B / ...
52 min€6Line 16 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rathfarnham to Westmoreland Street16
- Take the bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassy120 / ...
53 min€4–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge5.8 km
7 min€13–16Walk
- Take the foot from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge6.1 km
1h 13m
Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge is to line 16 bus and bus which costs €3 - €6 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €13 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge. However, there are services departing from Rathfarnham and arriving at American Embassy via Merrion Square North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Rathfarnham and Ballsbridge is 9 km.
The best way to get from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge without a car is to bus which takes 52 min and costs €6.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge, including transfers.
Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Rathfarnham station.
Rathfarnham to Ballsbridge bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Merrion Square West station.
There are 1059+ hotels available in Ballsbridge.
What companies run services between Rathfarnham, Ireland and Ballsbridge, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Rathfarnham to Merrion Square West every 20 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 40 min.
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- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Rathfarnham to Merrion Square West
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Rathfarnham to Westmoreland Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Hawkins Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 15 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 Hawkins Street to American Embassy
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- €13–16
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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