How to get from Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus and light rail?

From Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus and light rail

To get from Bracken Road to Rathmines in Dublin, take the S8 bus from Blackthorn Road station to Sandyford Luas station. Next, take the GREEN light rail from Sandyford station to Ranelagh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 34 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

34min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - S8S8
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Blackthorn Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackthorn Road
    ID 449
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - S8S8
    Wait for bus
    S8
    Dun Laoghaire Stn
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sandyford Luas
    ID 5142
    4 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Sandyford
    ID 998036
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Parnell
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Ranelagh
    ID 998027
    18 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    710 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus and light rail via 116 and GREEN

To get from Bracken Road to Rathmines in Dublin, take the 116 bus from Blackthorn Road station to Stillorgan Luas station. Next, take the GREEN light rail from Stillorgan station to Ranelagh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

40min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 116116
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Blackthorn Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackthorn Road
    ID 449
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 116116
    Wait for bus
    116
    Parnell Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stillorgan Luas
    ID 447
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Stillorgan
    ID 998035
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Parnell
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Ranelagh
    ID 998027
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    710 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Bracken Road to Rathmines

The distance between Bracken Road, Dublin and Rathmines, Dublin is approximately 8.94 km, which can typically be travelled in 34 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Dublin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Bracken Road

Bracken Road is located at Bracken Road, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Heather Road.

Bus stations close to Bracken Road:

  • Heather Road
  • Blackthorn Drive
  • Maple Avenue

Public transit stations close to Rathmines, Dublin

Rathmines is located at Rathmines Road Lower, Dublin and the nearest public transit station is Castlewood Avenue.

Bus stations close to Rathmines:

  • Castlewood Avenue
  • Belgrave Square North
  • Military Road

Related Routes

Alternative route from Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus and light rail via 116 and GREEN

To get from Bracken Road to Rathmines in Dublin, take the 116 bus from Blackthorn Road station to Stillorgan Luas station. Next, take the GREEN light rail from Stillorgan station to Ranelagh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 40 min. The ride fare is €2.00.

40min€2.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 116116
Light Rail - GREENGREEN
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Blackthorn Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Blackthorn Road
    ID 449
    10 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 116116
    Wait for bus
    116
    Parnell Sq
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stillorgan Luas
    ID 447
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Stillorgan
    ID 998035
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - GREEN
    Wait for light rail
    GREEN
    Parnell
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Ranelagh
    ID 998027
    17 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    710 m • 10 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Bracken Road to Rathmines?

    The fastest way takes 34 minutes, using Bus line S8, Light Rail line GREEN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Bracken Road to Rathmines?

    The alternative route takes 40 minutes, using Bus line 116, Light Rail line GREEN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Bracken Road and Rathmines?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Bracken Road to Rathmines?

    The S8 bus line goes from Blackthorn Road station near Bracken Road in Dundrum to Dun Laoghaire Stn station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Dun Laoghaire Stn station near Rathmines in Dublin.

  • How long does it take to travel from Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Bracken Road in Dundrum and Rathmines in Dublin by bus and light rail is about 34 min.

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

    Get on the S8 bus from the Blackthorn Road stop near Bracken Road in Dundrum.

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

    Get off the bus at the Dun Laoghaire Stn station, which is closest to Rathmines in Dublin.

  • How much is the bus fare from Bracken Road to Rathmines?

    The ride from Bracken Road to Rathmines costs €2.00.

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