There are 4 ways to get from Dublin Airport to Dundalk by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus 100X
1h 8m€15–21Drive 73.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin Airport to Dundalkcar 73.9 km
45 min€13–18Train
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
1h 43m€15–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Dublin Airport to Dundalktaxi 73.9 km
45 min€110–130
Dublin Airport to Dundalk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Airport to Dundalk is to drive which costs €12 - €18 and takes 45 min.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Airport to Dundalk is to drive which takes 45 min and costs €12 - €18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Airport Zone 13 and arriving at Stapleton Place. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin Airport to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Dundalk via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Dublin Airport and Dundalk is 79 km. The road distance is 73.9 km.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport to Dundalk without a car is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €21.
The bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place takes 1h 8m including transfers and departs hourly.
Dublin Airport to Dundalk bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Airport Zone 13 station.
Dublin Airport to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin Airport to Dundalk is to bus which takes 1h 8m and costs €15 - €21. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €14 - €35 and takes 1h 43m.
What companies run services between Dublin Airport, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place hourly. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 1h 8m. Alternatively, 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.
- 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
- €12–18
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- 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)
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin Airport to Dundalk bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Stapleton Place station.
Dublin Airport to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dundalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin Airport to Dundalk is 74 km. It takes approximately 45 min to drive from Dublin Airport to Dundalk.
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