There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Cloondara by bus, train, or car
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Dublin to Cloondara by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cloondara is to bus which costs €19 - €26 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cloondara is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €22 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Termonbarry. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Cloondara. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Longford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.
The distance between Dublin and Cloondara is 133 km. The road distance is 127.2 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Cloondara without a car is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs €19 - €26.
The bus from Dublin Busáras to Termonbarry takes 2h 21m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dublin to Cloondara bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Cloondara train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Cloondara is to bus which takes 2h 21m and costs €19 - €26. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 55m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Cloondara, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Termonbarry every 4 hours. Tickets cost €19–26 and the journey takes 2h 21m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Longford hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Termonbarry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–26
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Cloondara bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Termonbarry station.
Dublin to Cloondara train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Longford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Cloondara is 127 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dublin to Cloondara.
There are 86+ hotels available in Cloondara.