There are 4 ways to get from Dublin to McDermott's Castle by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Boyletrain Ic
2h 35m€27–36Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommontrain 804 / ...
- Take the bus from Roscommon Station to Lough Key Forest Pkbus 570
4h 35m€21–32Bus
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Boylebus 23
4h 32m€24–35Drive 166.3 km
- Drive from Dublin to McDermott's Castlecar 166.3 km
2h 1m€30–43
Dublin to McDermott's Castle by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to McDermott's Castle is to train and bus which costs €21 - €35 and takes 4h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to McDermott's Castle is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to McDermott's Castle. However, there are services departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Lough Key Forest Pk via Boyle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to McDermott's Castle. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Boyle via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 35m.
The distance between Dublin and McDermott's Castle is 178 km. The road distance is 166.3 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to McDermott's Castle without a car is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €27 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Dublin to McDermott's Castle, including transfers.
Dublin to McDermott's Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to McDermott's Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to McDermott's Castle is to train which takes 2h 35m and costs €27 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €35 and takes 4h 32m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and McDermott's Castle, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Boyle hourly. Tickets cost €15–22 and the journey takes 2h 24m. Alternatively, Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Boyle every 4 hours. Tickets cost €23–35 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Connolly to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dublin Heuston to Roscommon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €14–20
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Boyle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Roscommon Station to Lough Key Forest Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- TFI Local Link Longford Westmeath Roscommon
- Leap
- €7–9
- Cash
- €9–12
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Booking & Getting There
Dublin to McDermott's Castle bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Boyle station.
Dublin to McDermott's Castle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Boyle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to McDermott's Castle is 166 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Dublin to McDermott's Castle.
There are 144+ hotels available in McDermott's Castle.



