There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to County Longford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
1h 54m€26–35Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Mullingartrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Ballycloghanbus 816
3h 33m€12–20Drive 115.6 km
- Drive from Dublin to County Longfordcar 115.6 km
1h 30m€20–29Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Longford Stnbus 23 / ...
3h 43m€22–31Bus via An Muileann gCearr
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Mullingar Stnbus 115 / ...
- Take the bus from Mullingar Stn to Ballycloghanbus 816
4h 9m€22–33
Dublin to County Longford by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to County Longford is to train and bus which costs €12 - €21 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to County Longford is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs €19 - €29.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to County Longford. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Ardagh via Longford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to County Longford. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Longford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.
The distance between Dublin and County Longford is 132 km. The road distance is 115.6 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to County Longford without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €26 - €35.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Dublin to County Longford, including transfers.
Dublin to County Longford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to County Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to County Longford is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs €26 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €35 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and County Longford, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Longford hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Longford Stn every 2 hours. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- 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
Train from Dublin Connolly to Mullingar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Ballycloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €6–9
Bus from Mullingar Stn to Ballycloghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €6–9
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Longford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Wellington Quay to Mullingar Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €18–24
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to County Longford bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Longford Stn station.
Dublin to County Longford train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Longford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to County Longford is 116 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dublin to County Longford.
There are 61+ hotels available in County Longford.