There are 4 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave by bus, train, or car
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Bus via Dublin
best- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Heuston Stationbus 23
- Take the bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stnbus 717
5h 7m€48–65Drive 174 km
cheapest- Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cavecar 174 km
2h 32m€30–43Train
- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkennytrain Re / ...
5h 17m€45–62Bus
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Kilkenny Stnbus 73
5h 18m€51–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave. However, there are services departing from Carrick-on-Shannon and arriving at Kilkenny Stn via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave. However, there are services departing from Carrick On Shannon and arriving at Kilkenny via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Dunmore Cave is 287 km. The road distance is 174 km.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave without a car is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 7m and costs €45 - €65.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave, including transfers.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carrick On Shannon station.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave is to bus via Dublin which takes 5h 7m and costs €45 - €65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Dunmore Cave, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave via Heuston Station and Kilkenny Stn in around 5h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Carrick On Shannon to Dunmore Cave via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Kilkenny in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €14–20
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Heuston Station to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Longford Stn to Kilkenny Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €28–40
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More Questions & Answers
Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Heuston Station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Dunmore Cave.
There are 162+ hotels available in Dunmore Cave.