There are 5 ways to get from Abbeyleix to Doolin by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Portarlington to GalwayIc / ...
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin350
6h 34m€25–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Abbeyleix to Portlaoise Station858
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Limerick JunctionIc
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to LimerickIc / ...
- Take the train from Limerick to EnnisIc
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolin350
7h 6m€26–41Drive 167.7 km
- Drive from Abbeyleix to Doolin167.7 km
2h 19m€29–41Bus via Limerick
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay735
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station51 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Doolin350
6h 56m€29–44Bus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Birr823
- Take the bus from Birr to ATU Galway844
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolin350
7h 43m€26–39
Abbeyleix to Doolin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abbeyleix to Doolin is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Abbeyleix to Doolin is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Abbeyleix to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Abbeyleix and arriving at Doolin via Portlaoise JFL Avenue, Limerick Colbert Station and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Abbeyleix and Doolin is 240 km. The road distance is 167.7 km.
The best way to get from Abbeyleix to Doolin without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs €24 - €40.
It takes approximately 6h 34m to get from Abbeyleix to Doolin, including transfers.
Abbeyleix to Doolin bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Portlaoise JFL Avenue station.
Abbeyleix to Doolin bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abbeyleix to Doolin is 168 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Abbeyleix to Doolin.
There are 313+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Abbeyleix, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Abbeyleix to Doolin via Portlaoise JFL Avenue, Limerick Arthur's Quay, Limerick Colbert Station, and Ennis Station in around 6h 56m.
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- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Portarlington to Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Portlaoise to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–13
Train from Limerick Junction to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €4–7
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Ennis Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Abbeyleix to Portlaoise Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 052 616 6140
- info@locallinktipperary.ie
- Website
- locallinktipperary.ie
Bus from Abbeyleix to Portlaoise Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://locallinktipperary.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Avenue to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Birr to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
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