What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle is to train and car ferry and bus which costs £65 - £95 and takes 12h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 23m and costs £80 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Aberfoyle?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Aberfoyle. However, there are services departing from Custom House Quay and arriving at Tourist Information Centre via Belfast, Europa Buscentre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Dublin to Aberfoyle?

The distance between Dublin and Aberfoyle is 251 miles.

How do I travel from Dublin to Aberfoyle without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus which takes 12h 11m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Aberfoyle bus from?

Dublin to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, depart from Custom House Quay station.

Where does the Dublin to Aberfoyle bus arrive?

Dublin to Aberfoyle bus services, operated by Dublin Express, arrive at Glengall Street station.

Where can I stay near Aberfoyle?

There are 394+ hotels available in Aberfoyle.

Dublin to Aberfoyle - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

There are 11 ways to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle by plane, train, bus, busferry, car ferry, 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 Dublin Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, bus
best
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane DUB - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
3. Take the bus from Stance B to Queens Crescentbus
6h 11m
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BFS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
7h 49m
£56–139
Train, bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus
12h 11m
Train, car ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Take the bus from Stena Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 923
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
12h 32m
£68–95
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Dublin to Belfastcar
2. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
3. Drive from Cairnryan to Aberfoylecar
6h 23m
£82–123
Fly Dublin Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane DUB - EDI
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
3. Take the bus from Stance B to Queens Crescentbus
6h 28m
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHD - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
7h 38m
£63–164
Train to George Best Belfast City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHD - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Stirlingtrain
7h 21m
£58–174
Train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Great Centraltrain
2. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BFS - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Stirlingtrain
8h 6m
£65–129
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Custom House Quay to Glengall Streetbus 785
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus
12h 28m
Bus, bus and ferry via Dublin Busaras Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Dublin Busaras Bus Station to Grand Central Bus Stand 11bus X1
2. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Tourist Information Centrebus
12h 53m

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Glasgow Airport (GLA) flights

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1h 3mAverage Duration

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Map of how to get from Dublin to Aberfoyle.

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Distance: 249.2 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Aberfoyle, Scotland?

There is no direct connection from Dublin to Aberfoyle. However, you can take the bus to Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Glasgow Airport (GLA), walk to Terminal Building, take the line 500 bus to Cathedral Street, walk to Glasgow Queen Street, take the train to Stirling, walk to Stance B, then take the bus to Queens Crescent. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Connolly to Tourist Information Centre via Belfast Great Central, Belfast, Europa Buscentre, Glasgow Buchanan, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 12h 11m.

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