There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Louisburgh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to WestportRe
5h 48m€31–44Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar721
6h 19m€31–45Drive 272 km
- Drive from Dublin to Louisburgh272 km
3h 17m€46–66Bus via Swinford
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Swinford22
- Take the bus from Swinford to Westport440
6h 54m€36–52
Dublin to Louisburgh by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Louisburgh is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Louisburgh is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Louisburgh. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Louisburgh via Castlebar and Westport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Dublin and Louisburgh is 285 km. The road distance is 272 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Louisburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Dublin to Louisburgh, including transfers.
Dublin to Louisburgh bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Louisburgh is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 6h 19m.
Dublin to Louisburgh bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Louisburgh is 272 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Dublin to Louisburgh.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Louisburgh, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Westport 3 times a day. 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
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- €6–10
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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