There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Doolin by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
best- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolinbus 350
6h 39m€43–61Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain Re
- Take the bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolinbus 350
7h 21m€35–52Drive 262.4 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Doolincar 262.4 km
3h 39m€45–64Bus
- Take the bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Stationbus 170
- Take the bus from Cavan Cathedral to ATU Galwaybus
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Doolinbus 350
7h 5m
Dundalk to Doolin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Doolin is to train and bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Doolin is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Doolin. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Doolin via Dublin Airport Zone 13 and ATU Galway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
The distance between Dundalk and Doolin is 361 km. The road distance is 262.4 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Doolin without a car is to bus via Dublin Airport (DUB) which takes 6h 39m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 39m to get from Dundalk to Doolin, including transfers.
Dundalk to Doolin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Doolin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Doolin is 262 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Dundalk to Doolin.
There are 355+ hotels available in Doolin.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Doolin, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Doolin via Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport Zone 13, and ATU Galway in around 6h 39m.
- 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 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- 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 Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €18–25
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to Dublin Airport 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 Dublin Airport Zone 13 to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Galway Ceannt Station to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
Bus from Dundalk Clarke Station to Cavan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 069-62546
- limerickclare@locallink.ie
- Website
- locallinklc.ie
Bus from ATU Galway to Doolin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.locallinklc.ie/
- Phone
- 01484420000
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Cavan Cathedral to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
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