The average bus between Dundalk and Kilmainham Gaol takes 2h 3m and the fastest bus takes 1h 44m. There is a bus service every few hours from Dundalk to Kilmainham Gaol. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Dundalk and Kilmainham Gaol. The earliest departure is at 3:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Kilmainham Gaol at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at S O'Casey Br and take an average of 2h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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1h 44m • 1 change

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No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Kilmainham Gaol. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at Kilmainham Gaol station via S O'Casey Br. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
Dundalk to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Kilmainham Gaol bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at S O'Casey Br station.
The distance between Dundalk and Kilmainham Gaol is 73.5 km. The road distance is 97 km.
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Stapleton Place to S O'Casey Br hourly. Tickets cost €16–22 and the journey takes 1h 32m.