There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Killaloe by bus, train, or car
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Bus via UL Student Centre
best- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Centrebus 300
4h 2m€22–30Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George's Quay to Nenaghbus 735
4h 10m€19–27Train, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Killaloebus 323 / ...
4h 24m€24–35Drive 176 km
- Drive from Dublin to Killaloecar 176 km
1h 51m€30–43
Dublin to Killaloe by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Killaloe is to bus which costs €18 - €27 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Killaloe is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Killaloe. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Ballina via UL Student Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
The distance between Dublin and Killaloe is 215 km. The road distance is 176 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Killaloe without a car is to bus via UL Student Centre which takes 4h 2m and costs €21 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Dublin to Killaloe, including transfers.
Dublin to Killaloe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Killaloe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at UL Student Centre station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Killaloe is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Dublin to Killaloe.
There are 129+ hotels available in Killaloe.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Killaloe, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Centre hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert Station to Killaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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