What is the cheapest way to get from Dublin to Bunratty Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Bunratty Castle is to bus which costs €19 - €28 and takes 3h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dublin to Bunratty Castle?

The fastest way to get from Dublin to Bunratty Castle is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs €35 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Dublin and Bunratty Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Bunratty. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

How far is it from Dublin to Bunratty Castle?

The distance between Dublin and Bunratty Castle is 214 km. The road distance is 206.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Dublin to Bunratty Castle without a car is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs €19 - €28.

How long does it take to get from Dublin to Bunratty Castle?

The bus from Burgh Quay to Bunratty takes 3h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dublin to Bunratty Castle bus from?

Dublin to Bunratty Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.

Bus or fly from Dublin to Bunratty Castle?

The best way to get from Dublin to Bunratty Castle is to bus which takes 3h 14m and costs €19 - €28. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €65 - €260 and takes 5h 25m.

Where does the Dublin to Bunratty Castle bus arrive?

Dublin to Bunratty Castle bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Bunratty station.

Can I drive from Dublin to Bunratty Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Bunratty Castle is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Dublin to Bunratty Castle.

Where can I stay near Bunratty Castle?

There are 145+ hotels available in Bunratty Castle.

Dublin to Bunratty Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 343 bus

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Bunrattybus 300
3h 14m
€19–28
Train, line 343 bus
1. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Limerick Junction to Limericktrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Bunrattybus 343
3h 45m
€30–43
Drive 206.5 km
1. Drive from Dublin to Bunratty Castlecar 206.5 km
2h 19m
€36–52
Fly
1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane DUB - SNN
5h 25m
€66–255
Line 19 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Merrion Sq South to Airport Zone 11bus 19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712 / ...
4h 57m
€30–45

Dublin to Bunratty Castle by bus and foot

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Distance: 214.3 km
Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Bunratty Castle, Ireland?

Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Bunratty hourly. Tickets cost €19–28 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Ryanair and Aer Lingus fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Shannon Airport (SNN) every 4 hours.

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