There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Newcastle West by train, bus, car or plane
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Recommended option
Train, bus via Tipperary • 3h 27m
Cheapest option
Bus • 3h 30m
4 alternative options
Train, bus • 4h 51m
Bus via Dublin Airport • 4h 52m
Drive • 2h 23m
Fly, bus • 4h 5m
Dublin to Newcastle West by train and bus
The journey time between Dublin and Newcastle West is around 3h 27m and covers a distance of around 248 km. This includes an average layover time of around 43 min. Operated by Irish Rail, Bus Éireann and Expressway, the Dublin to Newcastle West service departs from Dublin Heuston and arrives in Sheehan's Road. Typically 168 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Newcastle West is to bus which costs €18 - €26 and takes 3h 30m.
The quickest way to get from Dublin to Newcastle West is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 2h 23m.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Sheehan's Road. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Dublin and Newcastle West is 212 km. The road distance is 234.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Newcastle West without a car is to train and bus via Tipperary which takes 3h 27m and costs €28 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Dublin to Newcastle West, including transfers.
Dublin to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
The quickest flight from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport is the direct flight which takes 55 min.
Dublin to Newcastle West bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Sheehan's Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Newcastle West is 234 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Dublin to Newcastle West.

- Distance: 212.2 km
- Duration: 3h 27m
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Newcastle West, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Sheehan's Road hourly. Tickets cost €18 - €26 and the journey takes 3h 30m.

- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin to Kerry
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €18 - €75

- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15 - €22
- Website
- http://www.irishrail.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €15 - €21
- Flexible
- €15 - €22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17 - €26
- Website
- http://www.irishrail.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/train-timetables
- Book at
- https://journeyplanner.irishrail.ie/webapp/#!P|TP!histId|0!histKey|H111568
- Semi Flexible
- €17 - €25
- Flexible
- €18 - €26

- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Colbert Station to Sheehan's Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Kerry Airport to Sheehan's Road
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €12
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/

- Phone
- 0818 836611
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Limerick Bus Station to Newcastle West The Longcourt House Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Standard
- €11 - €16
Bus from Kerry Airport to Newcastle West The Longcourt House Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Standard
- €11 - €16

- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to Sheehan's Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18 - €26
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/

- Phone
- +353 1 879 8300
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Dublin Airport to Sheehan's Road
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- https://www.transportforireland.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Ryanair offers flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport.
There are 22+ hotels available in Newcastle West. Prices start at €42 per night.
The best way to get from Dublin to Dublin Airport is to bus which takes 17 min and costs €5 - €8.