How to get from Abbey Street to Rathmines by bus and train?

From Abbey Street to Rathmines by bus and train

To get from Abbey Street to Rathmines in Dublin, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the RAIL train from Sligo (Macdiarmada) station to Drumcondra station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 16 bus and finally take the 14 bus from Ashfield House station to Military Road station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 48 min. The bus and train schedule from Abbey Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

228min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1616
Bus - 1414
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Sligo (Macdiarmada)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sligo (Macdiarmada)
    970 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Drumcondra
    179 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Lower Drumcondra Road
    ID 48
    110 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1616
    Wait for bus
    16
    Ballinteer
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ashfield House
    14 min
  • 7
    Bus - 1414
    Wait for bus
    14
    Dundrum Luas
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Military Road
    ID 1019
    14 min
  • 9
    Walk to Rathmines
    Walk to
    Rathmines
    Rathmines Road Lower
    10 m • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Abbey Street to Rathmines by bus and train via RAIL and 15

To get from Abbey Street to Rathmines in Dublin, take the RAIL train from Sligo (Macdiarmada) 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 4 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Abbey Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

246min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Sligo (Macdiarmada)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sligo (Macdiarmada)
    970 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    186 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
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Public transit directions from Abbey Street to Rathmines

The distance between Abbey Street, Dublin and Rathmines, Dublin is approximately 223.37 km, which can typically be travelled in 228 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Abbey Street 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 Abbey Street to Rathmines

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

Related Routes

Alternative route from Abbey Street to Rathmines by bus and train via RAIL and 15

To get from Abbey Street to Rathmines in Dublin, take the RAIL train from Sligo (Macdiarmada) 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 4 hr 6 min. The bus and train schedule from Abbey Street may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Rathmines on the Moovit app.

246min
Walk to train station
Train - RAILRAIL
Bus - 1515
Walk to Rathmines
Leaves from Sligo (Macdiarmada)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Sligo (Macdiarmada)
    970 m • 13 min
  • 2
    Train - RAILRAIL
    Wait for train
    RAIL
    Dublin Connolly
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Dublin Connolly
    186 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

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Abbey Street to Rathmines?

    The fastest way takes 228 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line 16, Bus line 14.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Abbey Street to Rathmines?

    The alternative route takes 246 minutes, using Train line RAIL, Bus line 15.

  • Is there a direct train between Abbey Street and Rathmines?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 48 min.

  • Which train line goes from Abbey Street to Rathmines?

    The RAIL train line goes from Sligo (Macdiarmada) station near Abbey Street in Sligo to Dublin Connolly station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Dublin Connolly station near Rathmines in Dublin.

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

    The total travel time between Abbey Street in Sligo and Rathmines in Dublin by train and bus is about 3 hr 48 min.

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

    Get on the RAIL train from the Sligo (Macdiarmada) station near Abbey Street in Sligo.

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

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

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