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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cratloe is to bus which costs €20 - €29 and takes 3h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cratloe is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Cratloe?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Cratloe. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Cratloe N18 via Harvey's Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.

How far is it from Dublin to Cratloe?

The distance between Dublin and Cratloe is 218 km. The road distance is 207.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Cratloe without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €22 - €35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dublin to Cratloe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Cratloe bus from?

Dublin to Cratloe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.

Train or bus from Dublin to Cratloe?

The best way to get from Dublin to Cratloe is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €20 - €29 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Dublin to Cratloe bus arrive?

Dublin to Cratloe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthur's Quay station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Cratloe?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Cratloe is 207 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Dublin to Cratloe.

Where can I stay near Cratloe?

There are 134+ hotels available in Cratloe.

Dublin to Cratloe - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 19 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Cratloe by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limericktrain Re
2h 51m
€22–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 300
3h 21m
€21–29
Drive 207.5 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Cratloecar 207.5 km
2h 6m
€35–50
Train via Tipperary
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain 212 / ...
3h 22m
€23–34
Line 19 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Merrion Square South to Dublin Airport Zone 11bus 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthur's Quaybus 712
5h
€23–36

Dublin to Cratloe by train and bus

24Weekly Services

2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 217.5 km
Duration: 2h 51m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Cratloe, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick 3 times a day. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthur's Quay hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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