There are 4 ways to get from Rathmines to Leopardstown by tram, bus, taxi, or car
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Rathmines to Leopardstown by tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rathmines to Leopardstown is to tram which costs €1 - €3 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Rathmines to Leopardstown is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs €18 - €22.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeson Street Upr and arriving at Galloping Green. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ranelagh and arriving at Sandyford. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
The distance between Rathmines and Leopardstown is 7 km. The road distance is 9.5 km.
The best way to get from Rathmines to Leopardstown without a car is to tram which takes 16 min and costs €1 - €3.
The tram from Ranelagh to Sandyford takes 16 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Rathmines to Leopardstown bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, depart from Leeson Street Upr station.
Rathmines to Leopardstown train services, operated by Luas, depart from Ranelagh station.
Rathmines to Leopardstown bus services, operated by Dublin Bus, arrive at Galloping Green station.
What companies run services between Rathmines, Ireland and Leopardstown, Ireland?
Luas operates a vehicle from Ranelagh to Sandyford every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €1–3 and the journey takes 16 min. Alternatively, Dublin Bus operates a bus from Leeson Street Upr to Galloping Green every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 26 min.
- Phone
- 00353 1 4614911
- info@luas.ie
- Website
- Luas
Tram from Ranelagh to Sandyford
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–3
- Website
- Luas
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- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Leeson Street Upr to Galloping Green
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- €18–22
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Rathmines to Leopardstown train services, operated by Luas, arrive at Sandyford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rathmines to Leopardstown is 10 km. It takes approximately 11 min to drive from Rathmines to Leopardstown.
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