There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise by bus, train, or car
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Line 782 bus, train, line 850 bus
best- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Heuston Station782
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to AthloneIc / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Station to Clonmacnoise850
4h 16m€23–31Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Moate763
4h 35m€19–28Drive 135.6 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise135.6 km
1h 31m€23–33Bus via Navan
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Navan R147109A
- Take the bus from Navan to Athlone Station190
6h 11m€21–33
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise is to bus which costs €19 - €29 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise is to drive which takes 1h 31m and costs €22 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise. However, there are services departing from Dublin Airport Zone 11 and arriving at Clonmacnoise via Moate and Athlone Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Clonmacnoise is 166 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise without a car is to line 782 bus and train and line 850 bus which takes 4h 16m and costs €23 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise, including transfers.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 11 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Moate station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise is 136 km. It takes approximately 1h 31m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Clonmacnoise.
There are 63+ hotels available in Clonmacnoise.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Clonmacnoise, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Moate every 4 hours. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–10
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- lo@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Athlone Station to Clonmacnoise
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 11 to Moate
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Navan R147
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Navan to Athlone Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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