There are 5 ways to get from Clontarf to Dundalk by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
1h 20m€15–20Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntrbus 900 / ...
2h 8m€12Drive 81.7 km
- Drive from Clontarf to Dundalkcar 81.7 km
54 min€15–21Taxi
- Take the taxi from Clontarf to Dundalktaxi 81.7 km
54 min€120–150Bus via Stapleton Place
- Take the bus from Custom Hse Quay to Stapleton Placebus 100X
2h 32m€19–25
Clontarf to Dundalk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Clontarf to Dundalk is to bus which costs €12 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Clontarf to Dundalk is to drive which takes 54 min and costs €14 - €21.
No, there is no direct bus from Clontarf to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Clontarf Village and arriving at Marshes Shop Cntr via Cumberland Street N. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Clontarf to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Killester and arriving at Dundalk via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Clontarf and Dundalk is 90 km. The road distance is 81.7 km.
The best way to get from Clontarf to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €14 - €21.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Clontarf to Dundalk, including transfers.
Clontarf to Dundalk bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Cumberland Street N station.
Clontarf to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Clontarf to Dundalk is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs €14 - €21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €12 and takes 2h 8m.
What companies run services between Clontarf, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 59 min. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Matthews Coach Hire operates a bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntr hourly. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
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
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Cumberland Street N to Marshes Shop Cntr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- 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)
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- €120–150
Borough Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 280 0444
- Website
- boroughtaxis.ie
Dalkey Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 285 7777
- Website
- dalkeytaxi.ie
Eco Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 945 8098
- Website
- ecotaxis.ie
Lynx Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 471 5333
- Website
- lynk.ie
NXT Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 888 8888
- Website
- nxt.ie
VIP Taxis
- Phone
- +353 1 478 3333
- Website
- viptaxis.ie
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Booking & Getting There
Clontarf to Dundalk bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Marshes Shop Cntr station.
Clontarf to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dundalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clontarf to Dundalk is 82 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Clontarf to Dundalk.
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