There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Croagh Patrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Westporttrain 804 / ...
3h 40m€45–58Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
5h 13m€54–72Drive 263.7 km
- Drive from Dublin to Croagh Patrickcar 263.7 km
3h 24m€46–66Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Swinfordbus 22
- Take the bus from Swinford to Westportbus 440
5h 48m€60–79
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Croagh Patrick is to train which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Croagh Patrick is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Croagh Patrick. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Westport via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Croagh Patrick. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Westport via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Dublin and Croagh Patrick is 276 km. The road distance is 263.7 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Croagh Patrick without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €40 - €60.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Dublin to Croagh Patrick, including transfers.
Dublin to Croagh Patrick bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Croagh Patrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Croagh Patrick is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Croagh Patrick, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Westport every 4 hours. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 3h 14m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Swinford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Swinford to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–19
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Croagh Patrick bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Dublin to Croagh Patrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Westport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Croagh Patrick is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Dublin to Croagh Patrick.
There are 260+ hotels available in Croagh Patrick.



