The fastest way from Dublin Airport to Ranelagh takes about 48 min, on line 740, 41, Green, with no transfers; walking adds about 14 min.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line 740 towards Wexford Stn: board at Airport Zone 14, alight at Leeson Street Upr — 4 stops, 32 min ride.
- Line 41 towards Irish Life: board at Airport Zone 15, alight at Irish Life — 30 stops, 44 min ride.
- Line Green towards Brides Glen: board at Marlborough, alight at Ranelagh — 6 stops, 13 min ride.
- Line 782 towards Heuston Station: board at Terminal 1 Zone 1, alight at Aston Quay — 3 stops, 34 min ride.
- Line E1 towards Southern Cross: board at D'Olier Street, alight at Sussex Road — 7 stops, 12 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Dublin Airport
Ireland's main airport north of the city, with bus zones outside Terminals 1 and 2.
Ranelagh
A leafy village-style suburb just south of the Grand Canal, on the Luas Green Line.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Dublin Airport to Ranelagh?
A typical trip takes about 48 minutes, of which roughly 14 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Dublin Airport to Ranelagh?
There is a direct connection — line 740, no transfers.
From Dublin Airport onward