There are 6 ways to get from Dundalk IT to Rathangan by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Kildaretrain Re / ...
3h 56m€56–76Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Dundalk IT to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Rathanganbus 126 / ...
4h 42m€12Bus
- Take the bus from Dundalk IT to Maynooth Universitybus Um03
- Take the bus from Maynooth University to Rathanganbus Um18
4hDrive 115 km
- Drive from Dundalk IT to Rathangancar 115 km
1h 41m€21–30Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Dundalk IT to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildarebus 726
4h 29m€25–33Bus via Dublin #2
- Take the bus from Dundalk IT to S O'Casey Brbus 100X
- Take the bus from Connolly Station to Rathanganbus 126 / ...
4h 44m€19–25
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk IT to Rathangan is to bus via Dublin which costs €12 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk IT to Rathangan is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs €20 - €30.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk IT to Rathangan. However, there are services departing from Dundalk IT and arriving at Rathangan via Maynooth University. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk IT to Rathangan. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Kildare via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Dundalk IT and Rathangan is 152 km. The road distance is 115 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk IT to Rathangan without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €55 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Dundalk IT to Rathangan, including transfers.
Dundalk IT to Rathangan bus services, operated by Streamline, depart from Dundalk IT station.
Dundalk IT to Rathangan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk IT to Rathangan is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €55 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Dundalk IT, Ireland and Rathangan, IE-KE, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dundalk IT to Rathangan via Park Street, Dundalk Bus Stn, Dundalk Stn, Dundalk, Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Kildare in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dundalk IT to Rathangan via Maynooth University in around 4h.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €5–8
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 049 433 0917
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Dundalk IT to Maynooth University
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- Streamline
- Phone
- 045 980383
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
Bus from Maynooth University to Rathangan
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Website
- TFI Local Link Kildare South Dublin
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dundalk IT to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Dundalk IT to S O'Casey Br
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Airport Zone 16 to Kildare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €7–10
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
Bus from Dundalk IT to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- Matthews Coach Hire
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- [email protected]
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
Bus from Wellington Quay to Rathangan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
Bus from Connolly Station to Rathangan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Go-Ahead Ireland
- TFI 90 minute Fare
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Dundalk IT to Rathangan bus services, operated by Streamline, arrive at Maynooth University station.
Dundalk IT to Rathangan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk IT to Rathangan is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Dundalk IT to Rathangan.
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