There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Cooraclare by train, taxi, bus, car, plane, or car ferry
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Ennis to Cooraclaretaxi
4h 21m€78–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
6h 40m€26–39Drive 256.9 km
- Drive from Dublin to Cooraclarecar 256.9 km
3h 8m€44–63Fly, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
- Drive from Abbeyfeale to Tarbertcar
- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
5h 19m€46–131Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Limerick Junction to Ennistrain Ic
6h 56m€26–52Line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrion Sq South to Airport Zone 11bus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus 712
8h 33m€28–42
Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Cooraclare is to bus which costs €26 - €40 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Cooraclare is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Cooraclare. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Cooraclare via Ennis Frs Walk and Kilmihil. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Cooraclare. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Ennis via Limerick Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
The distance between Dublin and Cooraclare is 283 km. The road distance is 256.9 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Cooraclare without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 21m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Dublin to Cooraclare, including transfers.
Dublin to Cooraclare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Cooraclare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Cooraclare is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs €26 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €26 - €55 and takes 6h 56m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Cooraclare, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dublin Heuston to Cooraclare via Limerick Junction, Ennis, Ennis Station, and Kilmihil in around 6h 56m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €23–65
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Limerick Junction to Ennis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €7–11
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €22–30
- Phone
- +353 65 905 3124
- [email protected]
- Website
- shannonferries.com
Car ferry from Tarbert to Killimer
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–23
- Website
- https://www.shannonferries.com/
- Passenger
- €6
- Car (incl. passengers)
- €23
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €55–65
AAA Taxi's Ennis
- Phone
- +353 65 689 2999
- Website
- aaataxisennis.ie
Burren Taxis
- Phone
- +353 65 682 3456
Clare Cabs
- Phone
- +353 65 682 0777
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Cooraclare bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Ennis Frs Walk station.
Dublin to Cooraclare train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Limerick Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Cooraclare is 257 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Dublin to Cooraclare.
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