There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Oldcastle by bus or car
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Bus, line 187 bus
best- Take the bus from St Patrick's Road to Kellsbus 109X
- Take the bus from Kells to Oldcastlebus 187
2h 40m€28–38Drive 86.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Dublin to Oldcastlecar 86.8 km
1h 7m€15–22Bus, line 187 bus via Dublin Busáras
- Take the bus from Dublin Busáras to Kellsbus 109 / ...
- Take the bus from Kells to Oldcastlebus 187
3h 17m€28–37
Dublin to Oldcastle by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Oldcastle is to drive which costs €14 - €22 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Oldcastle is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs €14 - €22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Oldcastle. However, there are services departing from St Patrick's Road and arriving at Oldcastle via Kells. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Dublin and Oldcastle is 91 km. The road distance is 86.8 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Oldcastle without a car is to bus and line 187 bus which takes 2h 40m and costs €28 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Dublin to Oldcastle, including transfers.
Dublin to Oldcastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from St Patrick's Road station.
Dublin to Oldcastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Kells station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Oldcastle is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Dublin to Oldcastle.
There are 80+ hotels available in Oldcastle.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Oldcastle, IE-MH, Ireland?
You can take a bus from St Patrick's Road to Oldcastle via Kells in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from St Patrick's Road to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Oldcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–16
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €16–22
Bus from Kells to Oldcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €12–16
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