From Heuston Station to Rathfarnham the trip by public transport takes about 49 min, on line S2, 16D, 16, with 1 transfer, plus about 15 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
Journey facts
- Line S2 towards Cullet Walk: board at Watling Street, alight at Kenilworth Park — 16 stops, 20 min ride.
- Line 16D towards Kingston: board at Tivoli Avenue, alight at Rathfarnham — 9 stops, 9 min ride.
- Line 16 towards Kingston: board at Tivoli Avenue, alight at Rathfarnham Cstl — 10 stops, 10 min ride.
- Line Red towards Tallaght: board at Heuston, alight at Rialto — 3 stops, 3 min ride.
About the origin and destination
Heuston Station
The railway station for Cork, Limerick, Galway and the south-west, at the western end of the quays.
Rathfarnham
A southern suburb at the foot of the Dublin Mountains, home to Rathfarnham Castle and Marlay Park.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take from Heuston Station to Rathfarnham?
A typical trip takes about 49 minutes, of which roughly 15 minutes is walking to and from the stops. Allow longer during morning and afternoon rush hour.
Which line runs from Heuston Station to Rathfarnham?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is S2 + 16D, with 1 transfers.
From Heuston Station onward
