From St James's Hospital to Rathfarnham the trip by public transport takes about 45 min, on line S2, 16, 15B, with 1 transfers, plus about 15 min of walking.
How to get there
Typical routes from the timetable — allow longer at rush hour
About the origin and destination
St James's Hospital
The largest hospital in the city, south of Heuston Station on the Luas Red Line.
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 St James's Hospital to Rathfarnham?
A typical trip takes about 45 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 St James's Hospital to Rathfarnham?
There is no direct line. The fastest combination is S2 + 16, with 1 transfers.
What ticket do I need from St James's Hospital to Rathfarnham?
Tickets and fares for this city are listed on the “Fares” page.
From St James's Hospital onward