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

From Castleknock to Rathmines by bus and train

To get from Castleknock to Rathmines in Dublin, take the RAIL train from Castleknock station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, take the 15 bus from Connolly Station station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and train schedule from Castleknock may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

55min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Castleknock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Castleknock
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 1500
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Castleknock to Rathmines by bus and train via RAIL, DART and 15A

To get from Castleknock to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Castleknock station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DART train and finally take the 15A bus from Pearse Station station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and train schedule from Castleknock may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

49min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 15A15A
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Castleknock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Castleknock
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Greystones
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Pearse
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pearse Station
    ID 495
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 15A15A
    Wait for bus
    15A
    Limekiln Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Castleknock to Rathmines

The distance between Castleknock, Dublin and Rathmines, Dublin is approximately 15.91 km, which can typically be travelled in 55 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Castleknock 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 Castleknock to Rathmines

To check the bus and train schedule from Castleknock to Rathmines using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Castleknock) 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.

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Alternative route from Castleknock to Rathmines by bus and train via RAIL, DART and 15A

To get from Castleknock to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the RAIL train from Castleknock station to Dublin Connolly station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the DART train and finally take the 15A bus from Pearse Station station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 49 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and train schedule from Castleknock may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

49min€2.00
Train - RAILRAIL
Train - DARTDART
Bus - 15A15A
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Castleknock

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Castleknock
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    23 min
  • 4
    Train - DARTDART
    Wait for train
    DART
    Greystones
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Pearse
    4 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pearse Station
    ID 495
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 15A15A
    Wait for bus
    15A
    Limekiln Ave
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    13 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 55 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 49 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Train line DART, Bus line 15A.

  • Is there a direct train between Castleknock and Rathmines?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 55 min.

  • Which train line goes from Castleknock to Rathmines?

    The RAIL train line goes from Dublin Connolly station near Castleknock in Blanchardstown to Connolly Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Connolly Station station near Rathmines in Dublin.

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

    The total travel time between Castleknock in Blanchardstown and Rathmines in Dublin by train and bus is about 55 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Castleknock to get to Rathmines?

    Get on the RAIL train from the Dublin Connolly station near Castleknock in Blanchardstown.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Castleknock and Rathmines?

    Get off the train at the Connolly Station stop, which is closest to Rathmines in Dublin.

  • When is the last train from Castleknock to Rathmines?

    The last train from Castleknock in Blanchardstown to Rathmines in Dublin is the Dublin - Maynooth line. It leaves the Castleknock station at 12:37 AM.

  • How much is the train fare from Castleknock to Rathmines?

    The ride from Castleknock to Rathmines costs €2.00.

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