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

From Carrickmacross to Rathmines by bus and train

To get from Carrickmacross to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 171 bus from Carrickmacross station to Dundalk Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 15 bus from Connolly Station station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 25 min. The bus and train schedule from Carrickmacross may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

145min
Bus - 171171
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Carrickmacross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carrickmacross
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    Dundalk Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dundalk Rail Station
    ID 139911
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dundalk (Clarke)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 1500
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Ballycullen Road
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    20 min
  • 10
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Carrickmacross to Rathmines by bus and train via 171, RAIL and 14

To get from Carrickmacross to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 171 bus from Carrickmacross station to Dundalk Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 14 bus from Connolly Station station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Carrickmacross may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

163min
Bus - 171171
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1414
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Carrickmacross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carrickmacross
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    Dundalk Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dundalk Rail Station
    ID 139911
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dundalk (Clarke)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 1500
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Dundrum Luas
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    19 min
  • 10
    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 Carrickmacross to Rathmines

The distance between Carrickmacross, Dublin and Rathmines, Dublin is approximately 108.1 km, which can typically be travelled in 145 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Carrickmacross 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 Carrickmacross to Rathmines

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

Alternative route from Carrickmacross to Rathmines by bus and train via 171, RAIL and 14

To get from Carrickmacross to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 171 bus from Carrickmacross station to Dundalk Rail Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the RAIL train and finally take the 14 bus from Connolly Station station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 43 min. The bus and train schedule from Carrickmacross may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

163min
Bus - 171171
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1414
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Carrickmacross

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Carrickmacross
  • 2
    Bus - 171171
    Wait for bus
    171
    Dundalk Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Dundalk Rail Station
    ID 139911
    36 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dundalk (Clarke)
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    56 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Connolly Station
    ID 1500
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Dundrum Luas
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    19 min
  • 10
    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 Carrickmacross to Rathmines?

    The fastest way takes 145 minutes, using Bus line 171, Train line RAIL, Bus line 15.

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

    The alternative route takes 163 minutes, using Bus line 171, Train line RAIL, Bus line 14.

  • Is there a direct bus between Carrickmacross and Rathmines?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 25 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Carrickmacross to Rathmines?

    The 171 bus line goes from Dundalk Bus Station station near Carrickmacross in Carrickmacross to Dundalk Rail Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Dundalk Rail Station station near Rathmines in Dublin.

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

    The total travel time between Carrickmacross in Carrickmacross and Rathmines in Dublin by bus and train is about 2 hr 25 min.

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

    Get on the 171 bus from the Dundalk Bus Station stop near Carrickmacross in Carrickmacross.

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

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