There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Kilmeadan by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to SETU Cork Roadbus 600
3h 9m€26–37Bus via Waterford Bus Stn
cheapest- Take the bus from George's Quay to Waterford Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
3h 33m€23–33Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
3h 41m€26–37Drive 171.4 km
- Drive from Dublin to Kilmeadancar 171.4 km
1h 46m€30–44
Dublin to Kilmeadan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Kilmeadan is to bus via Waterford Bus Stn which costs €23 - €35 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Kilmeadan is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Kilmeadan. However, there are services departing from Burgh Quay and arriving at Kilmeaden via SETU Cork Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Kilmeadan. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Waterford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
The distance between Dublin and Kilmeadan is 185 km. The road distance is 171.4 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kilmeadan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €25 - €40.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Dublin to Kilmeadan, including transfers.
Dublin to Kilmeadan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, depart from Burgh Quay station.
Dublin to Kilmeadan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kilmeadan is to bus which takes 3h 9m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kilmeadan, Ireland?
Dublin Coach operates a bus from Burgh Quay to SETU Cork Road every 3 hours. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- 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 SETU Cork Road
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €16–23
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Kilmeadan bus services, operated by Dublin Coach, arrive at SETU Cork Road station.
Dublin to Kilmeadan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Waterford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Kilmeadan is 171 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Dublin to Kilmeadan.
There are 171+ hotels available in Kilmeadan.