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There are 4 ways to get from Dublin City to Dundalk by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain train Ic / ...
    59 min
    €13–19
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Drumcondra Stn to Marshes Shop Cntrbus bus 900 / ...
    1h 10m
    €9–21
  3. Drive  81.4 km

    1. Drive from Dublin City to Dundalkcar car 81.4 km
    53 min
    €15–21
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Dublin City to Dundalktaxi taxi 81.4 km
    53 min
    €120–150

Dublin City to Dundalk by train

Calendar363Weekly Trains
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket€13Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dublin City, 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 Drumcondra Stn to Marshes Shop Cntr hourly. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route hourly.

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