Exterior View of Connolly Station Dublin

If you are new to Dublin, you might have a couple of questions about trains to Dublin Airport. Which is the closest train station to Dublin Airport? or How far is the train station by taxi to get to the Dublin Airport? Well unlike most European countries Dublin does not have a train to the Dublin Airport.

“There is no direct train connection between Dublin Airport and Dublin city center.”

In fact, the trains do not travel close to the airport. However, the closest Dublin train station to Dublin Airport is Connolly Station in the north city center and Heuston Station on the edge of the south city center. Connolly is closer to Dublin (Connolly is about 12 km away, Heuston about 17 km).

Which Is The Closest Train Station To Dublin Airport?

Connolly is closer to Dublin Airport, 12 km away.

Tourists flying in or out of Dublin Airport would use trains in case they are traveling to or from other counties with in Ireland. From Connolly Station or Heuston Station, you could travel to the airport by local airport taxis, public buses, or airport coaches.

Train Stations close to Dublin Airport

The 2 closest Train station to Dublin Airport are,

  • Connolly Railway Station
  • Hueston Railway Station

Direction from Connolly Station to Dublin Airport.

Map Direction from Connolly Station to Dublin Airport
Direction from Connolly Station to Dublin Airport

How far is Connolly Station from Dublin Airport?

Connolly Station to Dublin Airport is 12 km.

Directions from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport.

Map Directions from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport
Directions from Heuston Station to Dublin Airport

How far is Heuston Station from Dublin Airport?

Heuston Station to Dublin Airport is 17 km.

While these are the two closest train stations from Dublin city to Dublin Airport, one could also use the Dart and public bus or Dart and taxi combinations to reach the Dublin Airport.

Dart Stations close to Dublin Airport

The 3 closest Dart line station to Dublin Airport are,

  • Malahide Railway Station
  • Portmarnock Railway Station
  • Clongriffin Railway Station

Directions from Malahide Railway Station to Dublin Airport

Map Directions from Malahide Railway Station to Dublin Airport
Directions from Malahide Railway Station to Dublin Airport

How far is Malahide Railway Station from Dublin Airport?

Malahide Railway Station to Dublin Airport is 12 km.

Directions from Portmarnock Railway Station to Dublin Airport

Map Directions from Portmarnock Railway Station to Dublin Airport
Directions from Portmarnock Railway Station to Dublin Airport

How far is Portmarnock Railway Station from Dublin Airport?

Portmarnock Railway Station from Dublin Airport is 8 km.

Directions from Clongriffin Railway Station to Dublin Airport

Map Directions from Clongriffin Railway Station to Dublin Airport
Directions from Clongriffin Railway Station to Dublin Airport

How far is Clongriffin Railway Station from Dublin Airport?

Clongriffin Railway Station to Dublin Airport is 10 km.

The quickest, easiest, and hassle-free mode of transport from the Dublin city railway station to Dublin airport or from the Tram stations to the Dublin airport is definitely a taxi. If you have time at hand then you could even get a Dublin Bus traveling to the Airport or the Dublin Airport Coaches as well.

If you are travelling overnight and would like to stay in Dublin, its best to stay are hotels near the Dublin Airport.