There are 5 ways to get from Cashel to Dundalk 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 Thurles to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 18m€60–79Bus via Portlaoise
cheapest- Take the bus from Cashel to Portlaoise JFL Avebus
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus
5h 37m€32–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cashel to Eden Quaybus 245X
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 25m€42–56Drive 229.9 km
- Drive from Cashel to Dundalkcar 229.9 km
2h 37m€41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Cashel to Eden Quaybus 245X
- Take the bus from Custom Hse Quay to Stapleton Placebus 100X
4h 27m€42–57
Cashel to Dundalk by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cashel to Dundalk is to bus via Portlaoise which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Cashel to Dundalk is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cashel to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Cashel and arriving at Stapleton Place via Custom Hse Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Cashel to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Thurles and arriving at Dundalk via Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
The distance between Cashel and Dundalk is 250 km. The road distance is 229.9 km.
The best way to get from Cashel to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €60 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Cashel to Dundalk, including transfers.
Cashel to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Cashel station.
Cashel to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Thurles station.
The best way to get from Cashel to Dundalk is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs €60 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Cashel, IE-TA, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Cashel to Dundalk via Thurles, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Connolly, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cashel to Stapleton Place via Eden Quay and Custom Hse Quay in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Thurles to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €12–18
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Cashel to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €26–35
Bus from Cashel to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €26–35
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Custom Hse Quay to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Cashel to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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Booking & Getting There
Cashel to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Eden Quay station.
Cashel to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cashel to Dundalk is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Cashel to Dundalk.
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