What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle?

The fastest way to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €65.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin City and Blarney Castle?

No, there is no direct bus from Dublin City to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Blarney via St Patrick's Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Dublin City and Blarney Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Dublin City to Blarney Castle. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Cork via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 39m.

How far is it from Dublin City to Blarney Castle?

The distance between Dublin City and Blarney Castle is 277 km. The road distance is 261.5 km.

How do I travel from Dublin City to Blarney Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle?

It takes approximately 3h 39m to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dublin City to Blarney Castle bus from?

Dublin City to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.

Where do I catch the Dublin City to Blarney Castle train from?

Dublin City to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.

Train, bus or fly from Dublin City to Blarney Castle?

The best way to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €40 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 4h 6m, you could also fly, which costs €80 - €250 and takes 6h 13m.

Where does the Dublin City to Blarney Castle bus arrive?

Dublin City to Blarney Castle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Cork Alfred St station.

Where does the Dublin City to Blarney Castle train arrive?

Dublin City to Blarney Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Cork station.

Can I drive from Dublin City to Blarney Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin City to Blarney Castle is 262 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Dublin City to Blarney Castle.

Where can I stay near Blarney Castle?

There are 351+ hotels available in Blarney Castle.

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There are 5 ways to get from Dublin City to Blarney Castle by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Corktrain Ic / ...
3h 39m
€42–59
Bus #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aston Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 704x
4h 6m
€29–41
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred Stbus 707
4h 6m
€32–45
Drive 261.5 km
1. Drive from Dublin City to Blarney Castlecar 261.5 km
2h 53m
€45–65
Fly
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane DUB - ORK
6h 13m
€83–250

Dublin City to Blarney Castle by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 277.2 km
Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Dublin City, Ireland and Blarney Castle, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Cork hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Cork Alfred St hourly. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h.

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