There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Knock basilica by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorristrain 804 / ...
3h 47m€29–46Bus
- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorrisbus 721
4h 4m€30–46Drive 202.7 km
- Drive from Dublin to Knock basilicacar 202.7 km
2h 37m€36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Athlonetrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Athlone Stn to Knockbus 440
4h 32m€32–44
Dublin to Knock basilica by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Knock basilica is to train which costs €29 - €50 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Knock basilica is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Knock basilica. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Knock via Claremorris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Knock basilica. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Claremorris via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
The distance between Dublin and Knock basilica is 233 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Knock basilica without a car is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €29 - €50.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Dublin to Knock basilica, including transfers.
Dublin to Knock basilica bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Knock basilica train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Knock basilica is to train which takes 3h 47m and costs €29 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Knock basilica, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris 3 times a day. Tickets cost €19–27 and the journey takes 2h 36m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €19–27
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athlone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Claremorris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Athlone Stn to Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €20–28
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Knock basilica bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Claremorris station.
Dublin to Knock basilica train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Claremorris station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Knock basilica is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Dublin to Knock basilica.
There are 77+ hotels available in Knock basilica.