There are 7 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes by plane, taxi, bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)DUB - SNN
- Take the taxi from Shannon-Airport-SNN to Foynes
3h 51m€146–273Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay712
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynes314
4h 55m€23–38Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to LimerickIc
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynes314
6h 6m€34–46Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Foynes245.1 km
2h 33mDrive 245.1 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes245.1 km
2h 33m€41–59Bus via Burgh Quay
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay300
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynes314
5h 59m€26–46Train, bus via Tipperary
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick JunctionIc / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynes314
6h 19m€35–48
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes. However, there are services departing from Dublin Airport Zone 10 and arriving at Foynes via Limerick Colbert Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Foynes is 255 km. The road distance is 245.1 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes, including transfers.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Dublin Airport Zone 10 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes is 245 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Foynes.
There are 149+ hotels available in Foynes.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Foynes, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Foynes via Limerick Arthur's Quay and Limerick Colbert Station in around 4h 55m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–230
Flights from Dublin Airport to Shannon Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–230
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Foynes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- €80–100
Shannon Taxi
- Phone
- +353 86 440 2110
Shamrock Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 364 544
Richies Discount Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 708 708
JBM Executive Travel & Transfers
- Phone
- +353 83 066 6990
- Website
- jbmtransport.com
Bunratty Cabs
- Phone
- +353 61 707 333
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 4 stunningly beautiful Philippines islands you need to visit, How to get from Florence to Rome, and Need to know: Greyhound - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Foynes. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









