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 35 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Bracken Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

35min€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
    3 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
    Broombridge
  • 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

From Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus

To get from Bracken Road to Rathmines in Dublin, take the S8 bus from Bracken Road station to St Colmcille's Way station. Next, take the 15 bus from St Colmcille's Way station to Cathal Brugha Barracks station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Bracken Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

48min€2.00
Bus - S8S8
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Bracken Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bracken Road
  • 2
    Bus - S8S8
    Wait for bus
    S8
    Kingswood Avenue
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Colmcille's Way
    ID 4869
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Colmcille's Way
    ID 4887
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Clongriffin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cathal Brugha Barracks
    ID 1071
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    80 m • 2 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 35 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.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from Bracken Road to Rathmines

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

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From Bracken Road to Rathmines by bus

To get from Bracken Road to Rathmines in Dublin, take the S8 bus from Bracken Road station to St Colmcille's Way station. Next, take the 15 bus from St Colmcille's Way station to Cathal Brugha Barracks station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 min. The ride fare is €2.00. The bus and light rail schedule from Bracken Road may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

48min€2.00
Bus - S8S8
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Bracken Road

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Bracken Road
  • 2
    Bus - S8S8
    Wait for bus
    S8
    Kingswood Avenue
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    St Colmcille's Way
    ID 4869
    15 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    St Colmcille's Way
    ID 4887
    60 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1515
    Wait for bus
    15
    Clongriffin
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cathal Brugha Barracks
    ID 1071
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    80 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 35 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 48 minutes, using Bus line S8, Bus line 15.

  • 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 35 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 Sandyford Luas station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Sandyford Luas 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 35 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 Sandyford Luas 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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