There are 6 ways to get from Dublin to Kilrush by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Limerick Junctiontrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
6h 9m€27–53Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócairebus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
6h 15m€26–57Bus via Galway
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galwaybus 761 / ...
- Take the bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Stationbus 51
- Take the bus from Ennis Station to Kilrushbus 336
6h 14m€37–64Drive 262.7 km
- Drive from Dublin to Kilrushcar 262.7 km
3h 7m€47–67Fly, drive, car ferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Kerry Airport (KIR)plane DUB - KIR
- Drive from Kerry-Airport-KIR to Tarbertcar
- Take the carferry from Tarbert to Killimercarferry
3h 51m€43–118Bus #2
- Take the bus from Burgh Quay to Ennis Frs Walkbus 300
- Take the bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Aldi Kilrushbus 335
6h 35m€30–45
Dublin to Kilrush by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Kilrush is to bus which costs €26 - €60 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Kilrush is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Kilrush. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Kilrush via ATU Galway and Ennis Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Dublin and Kilrush is 292 km. The road distance is 262.7 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Kilrush without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 9m and costs €27 - €55.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Dublin to Kilrush, including transfers.
Dublin to Kilrush bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Kilrush bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at ATU Galway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Kilrush is 263 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Dublin to Kilrush.
There are 234+ hotels available in Kilrush.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Kilrush, IE-CE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Crampton Quay to Kilrush via ATU Galway and Ennis Station in around 6h 14m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Kerry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €24–65
- 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
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–19
- Phone
- 069 22311
- [email protected]
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ennis Station to Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €4–6
- Cash
- €7–9
Bus from Ennis Frs Walk to Aldi Kilrush
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- Local Link Limerick Clare
- Leap
- €8–10
- Cash
- €12–15
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to ATU Galway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócaire
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from ATU Galway to Ennis Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–19
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 61 511070
- [email protected]
- Website
- transportforireland.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 10 to Ennis B na Trócaire
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- Flight Link Limited
- 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
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