What is the cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Dublin City?

The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Dublin City is to train which costs €12 - €18 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Dundalk to Dublin City?

The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Dublin City is to drive which takes 53 min and costs €13 - €20.

Is there a direct bus between Dundalk and Dublin City?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Marshes Shop Cntr and arriving at Drumcondra Stn. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Dundalk and Dublin City?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dundalk and arriving at Dublin Connolly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h.

How far is it from Dundalk to Dublin City?

The distance between Dundalk and Dublin City is 87 km. The road distance is 81.5 km.

How do I travel from Dundalk to Dublin City without a car?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Dublin City without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs €12 - €18.

How long does it take to get from Dundalk to Dublin City?

The train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly takes 1h including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Dublin City bus from?

Dundalk to Dublin City bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, depart from Marshes Shop Cntr station.

Where do I catch the Dundalk to Dublin City train from?

Dundalk to Dublin City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.

Train or bus from Dundalk to Dublin City?

The best way to get from Dundalk to Dublin City is to train which takes 1h and costs €12 - €18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €9 - €21 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Dundalk to Dublin City bus arrive?

Dundalk to Dublin City bus services, operated by Matthews Coach Hire, arrive at Drumcondra Stn station.

Where does the Dundalk to Dublin City train arrive?

Dundalk to Dublin City train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.

Can I drive from Dundalk to Dublin City?

Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Dublin City is 82 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Dundalk to Dublin City.

Where can I stay near Dublin City?

There are 1247+ hotels available in Dublin City.

Dundalk to Dublin City - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Dublin City by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
1h
€12–18
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Drumcondra Stnbus 901 / ...
1h 25m
€9–21
Drive 81.5 km
1. Drive from Dundalk to Dublin Citycar 81.5 km
53 min
€14–20
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dundalk to Dublin Citytaxi 81.5 km
53 min
€120–150

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Distance: 86.5 km
Duration: 1h

What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Dublin City, Ireland?

Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly hourly. Tickets cost €8–12 and the journey takes 1h. Translink also services this route hourly. Alternatively, Matthews Coach Hire operates a bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Drumcondra Stn hourly. Tickets cost €9 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Expressway (Bus Éireann) also services this route hourly.

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