How to get from The Orchards to Rathmines by bus and train?

From The Orchards to Rathmines by bus and train

To get from The Orchards to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the CW2 bus from The Orchards station to Fire Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 80 bus from Parkgate Street station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from The Orchards may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

149min
Bus - CW2CW2
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 8080
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from The Orchards

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    The Orchards
  • 2
    Bus - CW2CW2
    Wait for bus
    CW2
    Barrow Valley Retail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fire Station
    ID 111151
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlow
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Parkgate Street
    ID 1474
    190 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Palmerston Park
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    28 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from The Orchards to Rathmines by bus and train via CW2, RAIL and S2

To get from The Orchards to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the CW2 bus from The Orchards station to Fire Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the S2 bus from Heuston Station station to Rathmines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The bus and train schedule from The Orchards may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

157min
Bus - CW2CW2
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - S2S2
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from The Orchards

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    The Orchards
  • 2
    Bus - CW2CW2
    Wait for bus
    CW2
    Barrow Valley Retail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fire Station
    ID 111151
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlow
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 4320
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    Irishtown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rathmines
    ID 4527
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from The Orchards to Rathmines

The distance between The Orchards, Dublin and Rathmines, Dublin is approximately 99.14 km, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from The Orchards to Rathmines by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dublin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from The Orchards to Rathmines

To check the bus and train schedule from The Orchards to Rathmines using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (The Orchards) and destination (Rathmines), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Related Routes

Alternative route from The Orchards to Rathmines by bus and train via CW2, RAIL and S2

To get from The Orchards to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the CW2 bus from The Orchards station to Fire Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the S2 bus from Heuston Station station to Rathmines station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 37 min. The bus and train schedule from The Orchards may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

157min
Bus - CW2CW2
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - S2S2
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from The Orchards

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    The Orchards
  • 2
    Bus - CW2CW2
    Wait for bus
    CW2
    Barrow Valley Retail
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fire Station
    ID 111151
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Carlow
    470 m • 7 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Heuston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Heuston
    65 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Heuston Station
    ID 4320
    10 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - S2S2
    Wait for bus
    S2
    Irishtown
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rathmines
    ID 4527
    32 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    590 m • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from The Orchards to Rathmines?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line CW2, Train line RAIL, Bus line 80.

  • What is the alternative route to get from The Orchards to Rathmines?

    The alternative route takes 157 minutes, using Bus line CW2, Train line RAIL, Bus line S2.

  • Is there a direct bus between The Orchards and Rathmines?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from The Orchards to Rathmines?

    The CW2 bus line goes from Barrow Valley Retail station near The Orchards in Carlow to Fire Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Fire Station station near Rathmines in Dublin.

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

    The total travel time between The Orchards in Carlow and Rathmines in Dublin by bus and train is about 2 hr 29 min.

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

    Get on the CW2 bus from the Barrow Valley Retail stop near The Orchards in Carlow.

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

    Get off the bus at the Fire Station stop, which is closest to Rathmines in Dublin.

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