The average train between Dundalk and Dublin takes 1h 2m and the fastest train takes 55 min. There is a train service every few hours from Dundalk to Dublin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Dundalk and Dublin. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Dublin at 11:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Dublin station. Services depart hourly, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 1h 2m.
Dundalk to Dublin train services, operated by Translink, depart from Dundalk station.
Dundalk to Dublin train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
The distance between Dundalk and Dublin is 75 km. The road distance is 87 km.
Translink operates a train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €12–18 and the journey takes 57 min. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route hourly.
