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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Carran is to bus which costs €25 - €40 and takes 6h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Carran is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Carran?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Carran. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Carran via ATU Galway and Gort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin and Carran?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Carran. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Gort via Athenry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Dublin to Carran?

The distance between Dublin and Carran is 239 km. The road distance is 227.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Carran without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Dublin to Carran, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Carran bus from?

Dublin to Carran bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Carran train from?

Dublin to Carran train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Carran?

The best way to get from Dublin to Carran is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus via ATU Galway, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Dublin to Carran bus arrive?

Dublin to Carran bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.

Where does the Dublin to Carran train arrive?

Dublin to Carran train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Carran?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Carran is 227 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Dublin to Carran.

Where can I stay near Carran?

There are 119+ hotels available in Carran.

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Carran by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athenrytrain Ic / ...
4h 9m
€54–74
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
6h 51m
€25–36
Bus via ATU Galway
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
5h 20m
€32–49
Drive 227.4 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Carrancar 227.4 km
2h 40m
€40–57
Train via Galway Ceannt
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Ic / ...
5h 36m
€31–48

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Distance: 239.3 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Carran, IE-CE, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Athenry hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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