Rathfarnham
Worth seeing in and around Rathfarnham
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
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- 04Islamic Cultural Centre of Ireland
Islamic complex, including a mosque, in Clonskeagh, Dublin, Ireland
3.3 km · Wikipedia - 05
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Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Getting to Rathfarnham
- Airports
- Dublin (DUB), 14 km · Isle of Man (IOM), 140 km · Belfast (BFS), 151 km
- Stations
- Balally Luas stop, 3.5 km · Charlemont Luas stop, 3.7 km · Harcourt Street railway station, 3.9 km
- Charlestown → Rathfarnham4808 km · quickest by air, 10h 55m · $770–1,190
- Shannon → RathfarnhamTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Cork → Rathfarnham215 km · quickest by road, 3h 38m · €25–35
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Rathfarnham
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Rathfarnham. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inEurolines 871 runs on Saturday evening from London Victoria via Birmingham, Holyhead and the ferry to reach Dublin city centre early Sunday morning; the reverse run leaves Dublin Friday evening.
- Get inhas ferries from Holyhead in Wales (Stena and Irish Ferries, 3 hr 30 min) and Douglas, Isle of Man (Isle of Man Ferries, 3 hr 30 min).
- Get inThe former ferry port of Dún Laoghaire is no longer used.
- Get inAnother ferry route is the short crossing from Cairnryan in Scotland to Belfast, then by road or rail to Dublin.
- Get inIf you're visiting just for a day trip, don't bring a car into the congested centre, use a Park & Ride.
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Next door to Rathfarnham
Rathfarnham is 4 km from South Dublin, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.