There are 5 ways to get from Dublin to Killaloe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Birdhilltrain Ic
3h 25m€29–40Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from George's Quay to Nenaghbus 735
4h 10m€24–33Bus via UL Student Ctr
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctrbus 300
4h 3m€29–41Drive 176 km
- Drive from Dublin to Killaloecar 176 km
1h 51m€30–44Train, line 345 bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Killaloebus 323 / ...
4h 2m€31–44
Dublin to Killaloe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Killaloe is to bus which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Killaloe is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Killaloe. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Ballina via UL Student Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Killaloe. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Birdhill via Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
The distance between Dublin and Killaloe is 181 km. The road distance is 176 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Killaloe without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €29 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Dublin to Killaloe, including transfers.
Dublin to Killaloe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Killaloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Killaloe is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs €29 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus via UL Student Ctr, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Killaloe, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dublin Heuston to Killaloe via Ballybrophy and Birdhill in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctr hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Ballybrophy to Birdhill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €7–10
Train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €15–22
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Burgh Quay to UL Student Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €18–25
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Limerick Colbert to Killaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–17
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from George's Quay to Nenagh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Killaloe bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at UL Student Ctr station.
Dublin to Killaloe train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Ballybrophy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Killaloe is 176 km. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Dublin to Killaloe.
There are 146+ hotels available in Killaloe.