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

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Kilcolgan is to train which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Kilcolgan is to drive which takes 2h 13m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Kilcolgan?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Kilcolgan. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Kilcolgan via ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Dublin to Kilcolgan?

The distance between Dublin and Kilcolgan is 219 km. The road distance is 197.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Kilcolgan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs €23 - €45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Dublin to Kilcolgan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Kilcolgan bus from?

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

Train or bus from Dublin to Kilcolgan?

The best way to get from Dublin to Kilcolgan is to bus which takes 3h 4m and costs €23 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Dublin to Kilcolgan bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Dublin to Kilcolgan?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Kilcolgan is 198 km. It takes approximately 2h 13m to drive from Dublin to Kilcolgan.

Where can I stay near Kilcolgan?

There are 556+ hotels available in Kilcolgan.

Dublin to Kilcolgan - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Kilcolgan by bus, train, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
3h 4m
€23–40
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
3h 19m
€22–40
Drive 197.8 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Kilcolgancar 197.8 km
2h 13m
€34–49

Dublin to Kilcolgan by bus

208Weekly Buses

3h 4mAverage Duration

€23Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 219 km
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kilcolgan, IE-G, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galway every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 25m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Galway every 3 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.

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