There are 5 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Zone 12 to Liffordbus 32
4h 39m€25–47Train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderrytrain Re / ...
6h€46–76Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Castlefin200.7 km
2h 26mDrive 200.7 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefincar 200.7 km
2h 26m€34–49Bus via O'Connell St Upr
- Take the bus from Parnell Square Nth to Liffordbus 932 / ...
6h 18m€27–46
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin is to bus which costs €24 - €50 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin. However, there are services departing from Airport Zone 12 and arriving at Castlefin via Lifford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Londonderry via Dublin Connolly and Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Castlefin is 212 km. The road distance is 200.7 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €24 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin, including transfers.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 12 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin is to bus which takes 4h 39m and costs €24 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €80 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Castlefin, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Airport Zone 12 to Lifford every 2 hours. Tickets cost €24–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Mc Ginley Coach Travel also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Castlefin via The Point, The Point, Connolly, Dublin Connolly, Belfast Grand Central, and Londonderry in around 6h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Translink
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Londonderry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +35 374 913 5201
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Airport Zone 12 to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
Bus from Parnell Square Nth to Lifford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–29
- Website
- Mc Ginley Coach Travel
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Castlefin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Lifford station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin is 201 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Castlefin.
There are 194+ hotels available in Castlefin.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Castlefin. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.