The average train between Roscrea and Dundalk takes 11h 50m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Roscrea to Dundalk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Roscrea and Dundalk. The earliest departure is at 8:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Roscrea is at 7:01 PM which arrives into Dundalk at 8:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Ballybrophy and take an average of 11h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Roscrea to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Roscrea station and arriving at Dundalk station via Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
Roscrea to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballybrophy station.
Roscrea to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dundalk station.
The distance between Roscrea and Dundalk is 147.9 km. The road distance is 213 km.
You can take a train from Roscrea to Dundalk via Ballybrophy, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 4h 1m.
