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Dublin to Bray from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Dublin, Ireland
to
Bray, Ireland

How to Get from Dublin to Bray: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
19.31 kmDistance
19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Dublin to Bray with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Irish Rail
Train
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$4-7
Recommended
Company
Dublin Bus
Bus
Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-4
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 19.31 km
Duration: 19m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$3-6
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-45

Traveling From Dublin to Bray

The route from Dublin to Bray offers a striking contrast as you transition from the vibrant urban life of the capital to the tranquil coastal charm of this picturesque seaside town.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bray

Bray features charming neighborhoods that cater to all tastes and interests.

The Seafront
• Scenic views of Bray Head and the coastline.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and outdoor dining.
Bray Village
• Vibrant atmosphere with shops and cafes.
• Rich history showcased in architecture and local stories.
Killarney Road
• Residential area with a local, friendly vibe.
• Proximity to parks and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Bray's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bray's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Bray Promenade
Early morning strolls provide a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrises.
Bray Head
Late afternoon offers calmer trails and breathtaking sunset views.
Kilruddery House and Gardens
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for deeper exploration of the gardens.

Bray Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bray experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, making it a year-round destination. Late spring to early autumn offers the best weather for outdoor activities, while variable conditions can impact plans, so packing layers is wise.

Dining in Bray: A Taste of Coastal Flavors

For a unique culinary experience, try the fresh seafood at The Seafood Bar, which showcases local catches and distinctly different flavors from Dublin's bustling dining scene. The relaxed atmosphere, paired with ocean views, enhances your meal, allowing you to savor the distinctive taste of Bray's coastal charm.

Dublin - Bray operators

Explore transport companies operating between Dublin and Bray, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Lansdowne Road to Bray

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$4-7
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+353 (01) 8734222
Website
https://www.dublinbus.ie/

Bus from Sussex Road to Bray Station

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$2-4
Website
glendaloughbus.com

Bus from Stephen's Green Nth to Kilmantain Park

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+353 (01) 8734222
Website
https://www.dublinbus.ie/

Bus from Ringsend, stop 356 to Bray, Main Street

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
$2-3
Contact phone
+353 1 286 0061
Website
https://finnegan-bray.ie/

Bus from Sussex Road to Strand Road

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 478 3333
Website
https://viptaxis.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Bray

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$30-45
Contact phone
+353 1 708 2222
Website
https://trinitytaxis.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Bray

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+353 1 888 8888
Website
https://nxt.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Bray

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+353 1 471 5333
Website
https://lynk.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Bray

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+353 1 285 7777

Taxi from Dublin to Bray

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+353 1 872 7272

Taxi from Dublin to Bray

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+353 1 280 0444
Website
https://boroughtaxis.ie/

Taxi from Dublin to Bray

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
0-0

Dublin to Bray: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Dublin and Bray offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque drive from Dublin to Bray, spanning a short distance of 19.3 km and promising a smooth journey of just 19 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel experience as prices to reach Bray from Dublin by car range from €3 to €6, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring the Irish landscape.
Average price
€3 - €6
🚂 Hop on board a direct train departing from Lansdowne Road in Dublin and arriving at Bray. With services departing every 10 minutes, you can easily plan your trip at your convenience. The relaxing journey takes approximately 37 minutes, giving you time to sit back and enjoy the scenic views along the way. 💰 Ticket prices for the Dublin to Bray train range from €4 to €6, offering affordable transportation for your journey.
Departure Point
Lansdowne Road station
Arrival Point
Bray station
🚌 Departing from Sussex Road, travelers can catch a direct bus to Bray Station, with services running hourly every day. The journey typically lasts around 48 minutes. 💰 Fares for the bus ride between Dublin and Bray range from €2 to €4, making it an affordable and convenient option for exploring these two vibrant Irish destinations.
Departure Point
Sussex Road station
Arrival Point
Bray Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Dublin and Bray is approximately 17.7 km by road.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Dublin to Bray is by bus, with tickets costing between €2-€4. The journey takes approximately 47 minutes. If you are looking for the quickest option, taking a taxi is recommended, with a travel time of around 19 minutes at a cost of €28-€37.
When traveling from Dublin to Bray, the prices for a train ticket range from €4 to €6. On the other hand, bus tickets from Bray to Dublin cost between €2 and €4.
To get from Dublin to Bray without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 19.3 km. It takes approximately 19 minutes to drive from Dublin to Bray. The prices to get from Dublin to Bray by car vary from €3 to €6, depending on factors such as tolls and fuel costs.
The best way to travel from Dublin to Bray without a car is by train, which typically takes around 38 minutes and costs between €4 to €6.
Yes, there is a direct link between Dublin and Bray. You can reach Bray from Dublin by train in approximately 38 minutes. Irish Rail operates frequent services between Lansdowne Road in Dublin and Bray. If you prefer to travel by bus, Dublin Bus also provides direct services between Leeson Village in Dublin and Bray Station, with a journey time of around 47 minutes.
There are numerous accommodation options near Bray. With over 621 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at around €57 per night, offering affordable choices for those looking to stay in the area.
Yes, you can travel from Dublin to Bray by bicycle.