What is the cheapest way to get from Tuam to Dundalk?

The cheapest way to get from Tuam to Dundalk is to bus which costs €23 - €35 and takes 5h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tuam to Dundalk?

The fastest way to get from Tuam to Dundalk is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Tuam and Dundalk?

No, there is no direct bus from Tuam to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Tuam Holy Cross College and arriving at Stapleton Place via Dublin Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.

How far is it from Tuam to Dundalk?

The distance between Tuam and Dundalk is 278 km. The road distance is 198.7 km.

How do I travel from Tuam to Dundalk without a car?

The best way to get from Tuam to Dundalk without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 5m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Tuam to Dundalk?

It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Tuam to Dundalk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tuam to Dundalk bus from?

Tuam to Dundalk bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Tuam Holy Cross College station.

Train or bus from Tuam to Dundalk?

The best way to get from Tuam to Dundalk is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 41m.

Where does the Tuam to Dundalk bus arrive?

Tuam to Dundalk bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Dublin Airport Zone 15 station.

Can I drive from Tuam to Dundalk?

Yes, the driving distance between Tuam to Dundalk is 199 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Tuam to Dundalk.

Where can I stay near Dundalk?

There are 209+ hotels available in Dundalk.

Tuam to Dundalk - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tuam to Dundalk by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Tuam Holy Cross College to Bachelors Walkbus 721
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
4h 5m
€33–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tuam Vicar Street to Cavan Bus Stationbus 65
2. Take the bus from Cavan Bus Station to Dundalk Clarke Stationbus 170
5h 22m
€24–35
Train
1. Take the train from Claremorris to Dublin Heustontrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
6h 10m
€43–62
Drive 198.7 km
1. Drive from Tuam to Dundalkcar 198.7 km
2h 59m
€34–48
Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
1. Take the bus from Tuam Holy Cross College to Dublin Airport Zone 15bus 721
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus 100X
4h 41m
€34–47

Tuam to Dundalk by bus, foot, and train

32Weekly Services

4h 5mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 278 km
Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Tuam, IE-G, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?

You can take a bus from Tuam Vicar Street to Dundalk via Claremorris, Claremorris, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Busáras, and Dublin Connolly in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tuam Holy Cross College to Stapleton Place via Dublin Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 41m.

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