There are 3 ways to get from Roscommon to Dublin by train, bus, or car
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Roscommon to Dublin by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roscommon to Dublin is to train which costs €14 - €20 and takes 2h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Roscommon to Dublin is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €23 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscommon to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Roscommon and arriving at Four Courts via Longford Station and Liffey Valley SC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Roscommon and arriving at Dublin Heuston. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 3m.
The distance between Roscommon and Dublin is 159 km. The road distance is 144 km.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €14 - €20.
The train from Roscommon to Dublin Heuston takes 2h 3m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Roscommon to Dublin bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, depart from Roscommon station.
Roscommon to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Roscommon station.
The best way to get from Roscommon to Dublin is to train which takes 2h 3m and costs €14 - €20. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 36m.
What companies run services between Roscommon, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Roscommon to Dublin Heuston 5 times a day. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 2h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roscommon to Four Courts via Longford Station and Liffey Valley SC in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Roscommon to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- 044 934 0801
- info@locallinklwr.ie
- Website
- locallinklwr.ie
Bus from Roscommon to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://locallinklwr.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Roscommon to Longford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Longford Station to Liffey Valley SC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Roscommon to Dublin bus services, operated by TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon, arrive at Longford Station.
Roscommon to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscommon to Dublin is 144 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Roscommon to Dublin.
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