There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Westporttrain 804 / ...
5h 56m€58–82Drive 248.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Dundalk to Croagh Patrickcar 248.7 km
3h 53m€43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Drogheda Bus to Athlone Stnbus 190
- Take the train from Athlone to Westporttrain Ic / ...
7h 51m€69–97Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebarbus 721
7h 59m€69–97
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Westport via Airport Zone 11 and Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Westport via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
The distance between Dundalk and Croagh Patrick is 365 km. The road distance is 248.7 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick, including transfers.
Dundalk to Croagh Patrick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Croagh Patrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €100 and takes 7h 59m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Croagh Patrick, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Westport in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Croagh Patrick via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Airport Zone 11, Castlebar, and Westport in around 7h 59m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
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
Train from Athlone to Westport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €12–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Drogheda Bus to Athlone Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €23–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 11 to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Croagh Patrick bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Dundalk to Croagh Patrick train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Croagh Patrick is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Dundalk to Croagh Patrick.
There are 256+ hotels available in Croagh Patrick.






