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How to get from Rathmines to Blanchardstown by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Rathmines to Blanchardstown in Ireland, take the 15 bus from St Mary's College station to Outside Connolly Station station. Next, take the RAIL train from Dublin Connolly station to Clonsilla station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

72min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1515
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from St Mary's College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Mary's College
    ID 1071
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Clongriffin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Outside Connolly Station
    ID 497
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    130 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Maynooth
  • 6
    Ride to train station Clonsilla
    Ride to train station
    Clonsilla
    26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via 83, 1 and RAIL

To get from Rathmines to Blanchardstown in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 83 bus from St Mary's College station to Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Drumcondra station to Clonsilla station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

61min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Bus - 11
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from St Mary's College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Mary's College
    ID 1071
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Charlestown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street
    ID 319
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Shanard Road
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drumcondra, Outside Train Station
    ID 17
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Drumcondra
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Maynooth
  • 8
    Ride to train station Clonsilla
    Ride to train station
    Clonsilla
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Rathmines to Blanchardstown

The distance between Rathmines, Ireland and Blanchardstown, Ireland is approximately 17.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Rathmines to Blanchardstown by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Ireland – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Rathmines

Rathmines is located at Rathmines Road Lower, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Rathmines.

Bus stations close to Rathmines:

  • Rathmines
  • Ranelagh Road
  • Swan Centre

Public transit stations close to Blanchardstown, Ireland

Blanchardstown is located at Blanchardstown, Ireland and the nearest public transit station is Clonsilla Train Station.

Train stations close to Blanchardstown:

  • Coolmine
  • Clonsilla
  • Castleknock

Bus stations close to Blanchardstown:

  • Clonsilla Train Station
  • Clonsilla Station
  • Stonebridge Road

Alternative route by bus and train via 83, 1 and RAIL

To get from Rathmines to Blanchardstown in Ireland, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 83 bus from St Mary's College station to Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the RAIL train from Drumcondra station to Clonsilla station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 1 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

61min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 8383
Bus - 11
Train - RAILRAIL
Leaves from St Mary's College

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Mary's College
    ID 1071
    80 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 8383
    Wait for bus
    83
    Charlestown
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dublin City South, Westmoreland Street
    ID 319
    11 min
  • 4
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    Shanard Road
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Drumcondra, Outside Train Station
    ID 17
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Drumcondra
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Maynooth
  • 8
    Ride to train station Clonsilla
    Ride to train station
    Clonsilla
    21 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Rathmines to Blanchardstown?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Bus line 15, Bus line RAIL.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Rathmines to Blanchardstown?

    The alternative route takes 61 minutes, using Bus line 83, Bus line 1, Bus line RAIL.

  • Is there a direct bus between Rathmines and Blanchardstown?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Rathmines to Blanchardstown?

    The 15 bus line goes from St Mary's College station near Rathmines in Dublin to Clongriffin station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Clonsilla station near Blanchardstown in Ireland.

  • How long does it take to travel from Rathmines to Blanchardstown by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Rathmines in Dublin and Blanchardstown in Ireland by bus and train is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Rathmines to get to Blanchardstown?

    Get on the 15 bus from the St Mary's College stop near Rathmines in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Rathmines and Blanchardstown?

    Get off the bus at the Clonsilla station, which is closest to Blanchardstown in Ireland.

  • How much is the bus fare from Rathmines to Blanchardstown?

    The ride from Rathmines to Blanchardstown costs €2.00.

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