There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Holy Island by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Nenaghtrain Ic / ...
- Take the taxi from Nenagh to Holy Islandtaxi
3h 36m€75–97Drive 182.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin to Holy Islandcar 182.7 km
2h 33m€33–47Bus, line 345 bus
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 300
- Take the bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ogonnelloebus 345
4h 47m€56–72Train, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Ogonnelloebus 345
4h 53m€56–74Line 19 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Merrion Sq South to Airport Zone 11bus 19 / ...
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qybus 712 / ...
6h 3m€56–77
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Holy Island is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Holy Island is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Holy Island. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Ogonnelloe via Limerick Arthurs Qy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Dublin and Holy Island is 197 km. The road distance is 182.7 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Holy Island without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 36m and costs €75 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Dublin to Holy Island, including transfers.
Dublin to Holy Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Holy Island bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at Limerick Arthurs Qy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Holy Island is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Dublin to Holy Island.
There are 78+ hotels available in Holy Island.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Holy Island, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Burgh Quay to Holy Island via Limerick Arthurs Qy and Ogonnelloe in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Ballybrophy to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
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
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Burgh Quay to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €18–26
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Limerick Arthurs Qy to Ogonnelloe
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Ogonnelloe
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €13–18
- Phone
- +353 (01) 8734222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Bus
Bus from Merrion Sq South to Airport Zone 11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Dublin Bus
- Cash Fare
- €3
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Limerick Arthurs Qy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
B Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 051 8500
M&M Cabs
- Phone
- +353 87 673 7447
Nenagh Cabs
- Phone
- +353 67 33 186
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