There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Line 782 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Stationbus 782
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
3h 39m€13–32Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Avebus 726
- Take the bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Rathdowneybus 831
3h 45m€9–26Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Rathdowney129.9 km
1h 24mDrive 129.9 km
- Drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowneycar 129.9 km
1h 24m€22–32
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney is to bus which costs €9 - €26 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney. However, there are services departing from Airport Zone 16 and arriving at Rathdowney via Portlaoise JFL Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Rathdowney is 138 km. The road distance is 129.9 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney without a car is to line 782 bus and train which takes 3h 39m and costs €12 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney, including transfers.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Airport Zone 16 station.
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Portlaoise JFL Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Rathdowney.
There are 37+ hotels available in Rathdowney.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Rathdowney, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Airport Zone 16 to Rathdowney via Portlaoise JFL Ave in around 3h 45m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Express
Bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Heuston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–13
- Website
- Dublin Express
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- 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 Airport Zone 16 to Portlaoise JFL Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Phone
- +353 (0)57 862 4416
- [email protected]
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Rathdowney
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Slieve Bloom Coach Tours
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Portlaoise JFL Ave to Rathdowney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Dublin-DUB to Rathdowney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Rathdowney. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.