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How to get from Merrion Gates to Rathmines by bus?

From Merrion Gates to Rathmines by bus

To get from Merrion Gates to Rathmines in Dublin, take the 4 bus from Merrion Gates station to Clare Street station. Next, take the 82 bus from Merrion Square West station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 35 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus schedule from Merrion Gates may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

35min€2.00
Bus - 44
Bus - 8282
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Merrion Gates

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrion Gates
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Heuston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Clare Street
    ID 494
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Merrion Square West
    ID 2810
    100 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Kiltipper Way
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    9 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Merrion Gates to Rathmines by bus via 4 and 15

To get from Merrion Gates to Rathmines in Dublin, take the 4 bus from Merrion Gates station to Shaw Street station. Next, take the 15 bus from Hawkin's Street station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus schedule from Merrion Gates may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

36min€2.00
Bus - 44
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Merrion Gates

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrion Gates
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Heuston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shaw Street
    ID 400
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawkin's Street
    ID 4495
    340 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    11 min
  • 7
    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 Merrion Gates to Rathmines

The distance between Merrion Gates, Dublin and Rathmines, Dublin is approximately 6.68 km, which can typically be travelled in 35 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Merrion Gates to Rathmines by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dublin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Merrion Gates to Rathmines

To check the bus schedule from Merrion Gates to Rathmines using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Merrion Gates) and destination (Rathmines), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, 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 schedules.

Alternative route from Merrion Gates to Rathmines by bus via 4 and 15

To get from Merrion Gates to Rathmines in Dublin, take the 4 bus from Merrion Gates station to Shaw Street station. Next, take the 15 bus from Hawkin's Street station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 36 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus schedule from Merrion Gates may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

36min€2.00
Bus - 44
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Merrion Gates

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Merrion Gates
  • 2
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Heuston Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Shaw Street
    ID 400
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawkin's Street
    ID 4495
    340 m • 5 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    11 min
  • 7
    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 Merrion Gates to Rathmines?

    The fastest way takes 35 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 82.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Merrion Gates to Rathmines?

    The alternative route takes 36 minutes, using Bus line 4, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct bus between Merrion Gates and Rathmines in Dublin?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 35 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Merrion Gates to Rathmines in Dublin?

    The 4 bus line goes from Clare Street station near Merrion Gates to Merrion Square West station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Merrion Square West station near Rathmines in Dublin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Merrion Gates to Rathmines in Dublin by bus?

    The total travel time between Merrion Gates and Rathmines in Dublin by bus is about 35 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Merrion Gates to get to Rathmines in Dublin?

    Get on the 4 bus from the Clare Street stop near Merrion Gates in Dublin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Merrion Gates and Rathmines in Dublin?

    Get off the bus at the Merrion Square West stop, which is closest to Rathmines in Dublin.

  • When is the last bus from Merrion Gates to Rathmines in Dublin?

    The last bus from Merrion Gates to Rathmines in Dublin is the Dun Laoghaire Stn - Harristown Depot line. It leaves the N11 Opp. R.T.E. stop at 4:34 AM.

  • How much is the bus fare from Merrion Gates to Rathmines?

    The ride from Merrion Gates to Rathmines costs €2.00.