There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to Ucd by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Ucd39A
1h 45m€15–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to South Townsend Street100X
- Take the bus from D'Olier Street to Ucd39A
2h 12m€14–18Drive 88.5 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Ucd88.5 km
1h€15–22Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin ConnollyIc / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Booterstown100 / ...
1h 51m€14–20Bus via Baggot Street Lower
- Take the bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin Merrion Sq100x
2h 16m€19–25
Dundalk to Ucd by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Ucd is to bus which costs €13 - €19 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Ucd is to drive which takes 1h and costs €15 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Ucd. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Ucd via D'Olier Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Ucd. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Booterstown via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.
The distance between Dundalk and Ucd is 95 km. The road distance is 88.5 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Ucd without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 45m and costs €15 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Dundalk to Ucd, including transfers.
Dundalk to Ucd bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Ucd train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Ucd is to bus which takes 2h 12m and costs €13 - €19. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €21 and takes 1h 51m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Ucd, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Ucd via South Townsend Street and D'Olier Street in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Ucd via Dublin Connolly and Booterstown in around 1h 51m.
- 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 Connolly to Booterstown
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €2–3
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from D'Olier Street to Ucd
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to South Townsend Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dundalk Dublin Road to Dublin Merrion Sq
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Ucd bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at South Townsend Street station.
Dundalk to Ucd train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Ucd is 88 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Dundalk to Ucd.
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