There are 4 ways to get from Bunratty to Dublin City by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Limerick to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 59m€29–42Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bunratty to Bachelors Walkbus 300
3h 10m€19–27Drive 212.7 km
- Drive from Bunratty to Dublin Citycar 212.7 km
2h 12m€38–55Bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10bus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 15 to O'Connell St Uprbus 16 / ...
4h 10m€30–45
Bunratty to Dublin City by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bunratty to Dublin City is to bus which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Bunratty to Dublin City is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €35 - €55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bunratty and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bunratty to Dublin City. However, there are services departing from Limerick and arriving at Dublin Heuston via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Bunratty and Dublin City is 224 km. The road distance is 212.7 km.
The best way to get from Bunratty to Dublin City without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €29 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Bunratty to Dublin City, including transfers.
Bunratty to Dublin City bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Bunratty station.
Bunratty to Dublin City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Limerick station.
The best way to get from Bunratty to Dublin City is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs €29 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €27 and takes 3h 10m.
What companies run services between Bunratty, Ireland and Dublin City, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Bunratty to Dublin Heuston via Limerick Colbert, Limerick, and Limerick Junction in around 2h 59m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Bunratty to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Limerick to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €4–6
Train from Limerick Junction to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Bunratty to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €19–27
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Airport Zone 15 to O'Connell St Upr
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Bunratty to Dublin City bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Bunratty to Dublin City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bunratty to Dublin City is 213 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Bunratty to Dublin City.
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