There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Tullamore by train, bus 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.
Recommended option
Train
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Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
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Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Grammar School to Castle Street
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Take the bus from Austin Friar Street to Tullamore Centre
2 alternative options
Bus via Dublin
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Take the bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin Custom House
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Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Columcille Street
Drive
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Drive from Dundalk to Tullamore
Dundalk to Tullamore by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cost-effective way to get from Dundalk to Tullamore is to bus, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 35m.
The quickest way to get from Dundalk to Tullamore is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 47m.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Grammar School and arriving at Tullamore Centre via Austin Friar Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Tullamore. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Tullamore via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Dundalk and Tullamore is 107 km. The road distance is 142.7 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Tullamore without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €23 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Dundalk to Tullamore, including transfers.
Dundalk to Tullamore bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Grammar School station.
Dundalk to Tullamore train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Tullamore is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs €23 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 35m.

- Distance: 107.4 km
- Duration: 2h 56m
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Tullamore, IE-OY, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to Tullamore via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, and Dublin Heuston in around 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundalk to Tullamore via Castle Street and Austin Friar Street in around 3h 35m.

- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €13
- 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
- €9 - €13
- Flexible
- €9 - €13
Train from Dublin Heuston to Tullamore
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9 - €14
- 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
- €9 - €14
- Flexible
- €9 - €14

- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- feedback@translink.co.uk
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Adult Single
- €13 - €19

- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Grammar School to Castle Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12 - €16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/

- Phone
- 05786-24416
- slievebloomcoaches@live.com
- Website
- slievebloomcoaches.ie
Bus from Austin Friar Street to Tullamore Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours

- Phone
- 0818 836611
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin Custom House
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13 - €19
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Standard
- €13 - €19

- Phone
- 057 912 0124
- info@kearnstransport.com
- Website
- kearnstransport.com
Bus from Wellington Quay to Columcille Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8 - €11
- Website
- https://kearnstransport.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Tullamore bus services, operated by Slieve Bloom Coach Tours, arrive at Tullamore Centre station.
Dundalk to Tullamore train services, operated by Irish Rail, arrive at Tullamore station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Tullamore is 143 km. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Dundalk to Tullamore.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tullamore. Prices start at €55 per night.