There are 6 ways to get from Merrion Square to Dundalk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Dublin Connolly
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
1h 17m€14–20Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Dundalktrain Re / ...
1h 37m€8–12Bus
- Take the bus from Clare Street to Stapleton Placebus 100X
1h 45m€16–22Drive 83.2 km
- Drive from Merrion Square to Dundalkcar 83.2 km
56 min€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Merrion Square to Dundalktaxi 83.2 km
56 min€120–150Line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Holles Street to Drumcondra Stnbus 19
- Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Marshes Shop Cntrbus 900 / ...
2h 2m€12
Merrion Square to Dundalk by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrion Square to Dundalk is to train which costs €8 - €12 and takes 1h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Merrion Square to Dundalk is to drive which takes 56 min and costs €14 - €21.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clare Street and arriving at Stapleton Place. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 45m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dublin Pearse and arriving at Dundalk. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 37m.
The distance between Merrion Square and Dundalk is 88 km. The road distance is 83.2 km.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Dundalk without a car is to train via Dublin Connolly which takes 1h 17m and costs €13 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Merrion Square to Dundalk, including transfers.
Merrion Square to Dundalk bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Clare Street station.
Merrion Square to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Merrion Square to Dundalk is to train via Dublin Connolly which takes 1h 17m and costs €13 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €16 - €22 and takes 1h 45m.
What companies run services between Merrion Square, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 59 min. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Clare Street to Stapleton Place hourly. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Pearse to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Clare Street to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- customercomment@dublinbus.ie
- Website
- dublinbus.ie
Bus from Holles Street to Drumcondra Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.dublinbus.ie/
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- info@matthews.ie
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Drumcondra Stn to Marshes Shop Cntr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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More Questions & Answers
Merrion Square to Dundalk bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Stapleton Place station.
Merrion Square to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dundalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrion Square to Dundalk is 83 km. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Merrion Square to Dundalk.
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