There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Cloghan by train, bus, or car
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Dublin to Cloghan by train and bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cloghan is to train and line 840 bus which costs €13 - €20 and takes 2h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cloghan is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Cloghan. However, there are services departing from Wellington Quay and arriving at Cloghan via Birr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Dublin and Cloghan is 133 km. The road distance is 123.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Cloghan without a car is to train and line 840 bus which takes 2h 52m and costs €13 - €20.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Dublin to Cloghan, including transfers.
Dublin to Cloghan bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, depart from Wellington Quay station.
Dublin to Cloghan bus services, operated by Kearns Transport, arrive at Birr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Cloghan is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Dublin to Cloghan.
There are 75+ hotels available in Cloghan.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Cloghan, IE-OY, Ireland?
Kearns Transport operates a bus from Wellington Quay to Birr every 4 hours. Tickets cost €9–13 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €9–14
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
Bus from Clara Stn to Cloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- TFI Local Link Laois Offaly
- Phone
- +353 57 912 0124
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kearns Transport
Bus from Wellington Quay to Birr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Kearns Transport
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