How to travel from Skerries to Dublin, Ireland

The distance between Skerries and Dublin is around 29km (18 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 31min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Skerries to Dublin by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Connolly.

  • Duration37min
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    €8($8)
💰 Cheapest
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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Dublin City South Leeson Street.

  • Duration1h 10m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
Operated by

Fingal Express

+ 1 others
🚀 Fastest
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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Dublin.

  • Duration31min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €60($60)
Operated by

Leo's Taxi

+ 2 others
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car
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Drive

Drive to Dublin.

  • Duration31min
  • Distance33km (21 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Skerries and Dublin

There are several options for getting from Skerries to Dublin by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 1h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 31min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €60 ($60).

The distance between Skerries and Dublin is around 29km (18 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 28km (17 miles)

It takes around 37min to get from Skerries and Dublin by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 31min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Skerries to Dublin is to take a taxi which takes around 31min and will set you back approx €60 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Skerries and Dublin, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Skerries and Dublin. It typically takes around 37min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Skerries and Dublin with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 37min.

Irish Rail run train services between Skerries and Dublin. Trains depart hourly and will take around 37min, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Skerries and Dublin. It typically takes around 1h 10m and departs 5 times a week.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Skerries and Dublin with no changeovers required. The bus runs 5 times a week and takes 1h 10m.

Fingal Express run regular bus services between Skerries and Dublin. Buses run 5 times a week and take around 1h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Skerries to Dublin. We recommend that you take the train to Connolly. instead which will take 37min.

The closest major airport to Dublin is Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) which is approximately 9km (5 miles) from Dublin. Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) and Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Skerries and Dublin. The distance is around 33km (21 miles) by road and it will take around 31min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Skerries to Dublin is to take the train which takes, on average, 37min and will usually cost around €8 ($8).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Skerries and Dublin

Transport options from Skerries to Dublin
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
37min
€8($8)
hourly29km (18 miles)
Bus
1h 10m
every 30 mins42km (26 miles)
Taxi
31min
€60($60)
on demand33km (21 miles)
Drive
31min
€7($7)
on demand33km (21 miles)

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Airports near Dublin

The following major airports near Dublin offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

DUB
Dublin Airport (DUB)
International Airport
Distance
9km (5 miles) from Dublin
NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
179km (112 miles) from Dublin
SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
192km (120 miles) from Dublin