Essential facts for transfers from Dublin Airport to Clondalkin
Updated 24/07/2026
The transfer takes the M1 motorway south onto the M50 West-Link, exiting at the N7 Naas Road—typically 20 minutes in light traffic. Pre-booking means your driver monitors your flight in real time and meets you at arrivals, avoiding taxi queues and transport delays.
- Route
- Dublin Airport to Clondalkin
- Distance
- 22.0 km / 13.6 miles
- Average travel time
- 20min
- Starting price
- EUR 89.90
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
- Avg. airport exit time
- 30 minutes
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What to know about the Dublin Airport → Clondalkin route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Route: M1–M50–N7 Naas Road
The transfer departs Dublin Airport via M1 southbound, transitions to the M50 West-Link toll motorway (€3.80 included), and exits at Junction 9 onto the N7 Naas Road toward Clondalkin. Total distance approximately 22 km; typical 20-minute drive in light traffic.
Tolls and Road Charges Included
The M50 motorway toll (€3.80) is fully included in your fixed price and collected by automatic number-plate recognition—no cash payment or delays. No other tolls or congestion charges apply on this route. Your price covers all road fees.
Traffic Patterns and Drop-Off
Avoid peak hours (7–10am, 4–7pm) if possible; traffic significantly extends journey time. Clondalkin drop-off is residential; provide a specific address at booking. The Red Cow M50/N7 interchange serves as a reference point. Free 60-minute wait at airport arrivals if your flight is delayed.
Vehicles for Dublin Airport to Clondalkin
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
EUR 89.90
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
EUR 115.25
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
EUR 230.51
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
EUR 241.91
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
EUR 121.59
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
EUR 303.97
Transfer from Dublin Airport to Clondalkin
Your journey from Dublin Airport follows the M1 southbound, merging onto the M50 West-Link motorway, which sweeps around Dublin's western suburbs. You'll pass through areas serving Ballymun and Blanchardstown before reaching the Red Cow interchange, the final major junction where you exit onto the N7 Naas Road into Clondalkin. The drive flows through outer west Dublin's residential landscape, with motorway views giving way to suburban roads as you approach your destination.
Pickup happens at the arrivals baggage-hall exit of your landing terminal, where your driver waits with a name sign. The journey typically takes 20 minutes in off-peak hours; traffic intensifies during Dublin's morning peak (7–10am) and evening rush (4–7pm), when journeys can extend to 35–40 minutes. The M50 toll (€3.80) is included in your fixed price and paid automatically by number-plate recognition—no cash booths or delays. Clondalkin itself is suburban and residential; confirm your exact drop-off address with the driver beforehand, as the area has no single town centre.
Public transport alternatives—the Dublin Coach 726 bus to Red Cow Luas (€8–€12) or taxi ranks—involve waiting, transfers, and exposure to traffic. The 726 runs every 30 minutes and requires a 5–10 minute walk from Red Cow to most Clondalkin locations. A private pre-booked transfer gives you a direct, air-conditioned journey with no changes, luggage handling included, and a fixed price covering all tolls and road charges—no hidden extras.




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