There are 4 ways to get from Raphoe to Dublin by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Lifford to Parnell Square Eastbus 932 / ...
4h 38m€28–35Train
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Centraltrain 2_Ly->Gc / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connollytrain 1_Gc->Dn
6h 37m€37–55Drive 219.1 km
- Drive from Raphoe to Dublincar 219.1 km
2h 46m€37–54Bus via Dublin Busáras
- Take the bus from Lifford to Dublin Busárasbus 32
4h 39m€29–41
Raphoe to Dublin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Raphoe to Dublin is to bus which costs €28 - €35 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Raphoe to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Raphoe to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Raphoe and arriving at Parnell Square East via Lifford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
The distance between Raphoe and Dublin is 223 km. The road distance is 219.1 km.
The best way to get from Raphoe to Dublin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €28 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Raphoe to Dublin, including transfers.
Raphoe to Dublin bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, depart from Lifford station.
The best way to get from Raphoe to Dublin is to bus which takes 4h 38m and costs €28 - €35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 6h 37m.
Raphoe to Dublin bus services, operated by Mc Ginley Coach Travel, arrive at Parnell Square East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Raphoe to Dublin is 219 km. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Raphoe to Dublin.
What companies run services between Raphoe, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Mc Ginley Coach Travel operates a bus from Lifford to Parnell Square East every 4 hours. Tickets cost €24–29 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raphoe to Dublin Connolly via Ulsterbus Depot, Derry-Londonderry, and Belfast Great Central in around 6h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- 074 9135201
- info@johnmcginley.com
- Website
- johnmcginley.com
Bus from Lifford to Parnell Square East
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–29
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Lifford to Dublin Busáras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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