There are 6 ways to get from Rathfarnham to Killester by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terenure Road East to Poolbeg Streetbus 65 / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Killestertrain Re / ...
41 min€4–6Drive 10.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Rathfarnham to Killestercar 10.9 km
15 min€2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Rathfarnham to Killestertaxi 10.9 km
15 min€20–25Line 15 bus
- Take the bus from Lakelands Park to Donnycarneybus 15
45 min€3Bus, train via Rathfarnham
- Take the bus from Rathfarnham to Pearse Stationbus 15B / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Killestertrain Re / ...
58 min€4–6Line 16 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rathfarnham to Westmoreland Streetbus 16
- Take the bus from Abbey Street Lower to Killester Villagebus 6 / ...
1h€6
Rathfarnham to Killester by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rathfarnham to Killester is to drive which costs €1 - €3 and takes 15 min.
The fastest way to get from Rathfarnham to Killester is to taxi which takes 15 min and costs €20 - €25.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lakelands Park and arriving at Donnycarney. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
The distance between Rathfarnham and Killester is 10 km. The road distance is 10.9 km.
The best way to get from Rathfarnham to Killester without a car is to bus and train which takes 41 min and costs €3 - €6.
It takes approximately 41 min to get from Rathfarnham to Killester, including transfers.
Rathfarnham to Killester bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Lakelands Park station.
Rathfarnham to Killester bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Donnycarney station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathfarnham to Killester is 11 km. It takes approximately 15 min to drive from Rathfarnham to Killester.
There are 1146+ hotels available in Killester.
What companies run services between Rathfarnham, Ireland and Killester, Ireland?
Dublin Bus operates a bus from Lakelands Park to Donnycarney every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 45 min.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Tara Street to Killester
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €1–3
Train from Dublin Pearse to Killester
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Terenure Road East to Poolbeg Street
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Lakelands Park to Donnycarney
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
Bus from Rathfarnham to Pearse Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 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 Abbey Street Lower to Killester Village
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Estimated price
- €20–25
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
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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