There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to Lough Conn by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebarbus 721
4h 58m€34–46Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Longfordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Longford Stn to Knockmorebus 451
5h€32–45Train
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junctiontrain 804 / ...
5h 11m€35–50Drive 227.5 km
- Drive from Dublin to Knockmorecar 227.5 km
2h 45m€40–57
Dublin to Lough Conn by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Lough Conn is to train and bus which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Lough Conn is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Lough Conn. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Knockmore via Castlebar. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Lough Conn. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Ballina via Manulla Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Dublin and Lough Conn is 268 km. The road distance is 227.5 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Lough Conn without a car is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Dublin to Lough Conn, including transfers.
Dublin to Lough Conn bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Lough Conn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Lough Conn is to bus which takes 4h 58m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €50 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Lough Conn, Ireland?
Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar every 4 hours. Tickets cost €21–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junction every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–29 and the journey takes 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Manulla Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €20–29
Train from Dublin Connolly to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Castlebar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- Citylink
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to Lough Conn bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Castlebar station.
Dublin to Lough Conn train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Manulla Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Lough Conn is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Dublin to Lough Conn.
There are 235+ hotels available in Lough Conn.



