There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to Roscrea by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
4h 16m€23–32Bus via Newbridge
cheapest- Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Wellington Quay to Newbridgebus 126
- Take the bus from Kilminchy to Roscrea Cstl Stbus 834
6h 36m€22–28Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Ballybrophytrain Re / ...
4h 37m€26–38Drive 169.3 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Roscreacar 169.3 km
2h 34m€29–42Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to N Wall Quaybus 100X
- Take the bus from N Wall Quay to Roscrea Aby Stbus 735
4h 48m€26–36
Dundalk to Roscrea by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Roscrea is to bus via Newbridge which costs €22 - €28 and takes 6h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Roscrea is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Roscrea Aby St via N Wall Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Roscrea. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Roscrea via Connolly, Dublin Heuston and Ballybrophy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Dundalk and Roscrea is 214 km. The road distance is 169.3 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Roscrea without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 16m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Dundalk to Roscrea, including transfers.
Dundalk to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Roscrea is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 48m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Roscrea, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to Roscrea via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Ballybrophy in around 4h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Roscrea Aby St via N Wall Quay in around 4h 48m.
- 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 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 Ballybrophy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €10–14
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from George's Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
Bus from N Wall Quay to Roscrea Aby St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- J.J.Kavanagh & Sons
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Roscrea bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at N Wall Quay station.
Dundalk to Roscrea train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Roscrea is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Dundalk to Roscrea.
There are 45+ hotels available in Roscrea.



