There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to Tullow 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 Connolly Station to Tullow Northbus 132
3h 52m€30–42Bus via Dublin
cheapest- Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736 / ...
4h 49m€18–23Train
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain Re / ...
3h 56m€24–36Drive 156.1 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Tullowcar 156.1 km
1h 59m€28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 100X
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus 736
4h 31m€25–36
Dundalk to Tullow by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Tullow is to bus via Dublin which costs €18 - €23 and takes 4h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Tullow is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Tullow. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Tullow via Airport Zone 16 and Carlow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Tullow. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Carlow via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Dundalk and Tullow is 164 km. The road distance is 156.1 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Tullow without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 52m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Dundalk to Tullow, including transfers.
Dundalk to Tullow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Tullow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Tullow is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs €24 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €40 and takes 4h 31m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Tullow, IE-CW, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to Tullow via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Carlow, and Carlow in around 3h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Tullow via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Airport Zone 16, Carlow Bus Stn, and Carlow in around 4h 31m.
- 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 Carlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Connolly Station to Tullow North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €17–24
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Booking & Getting There
Dundalk to Tullow bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Dundalk to Tullow train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Tullow is 156 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Dundalk to Tullow.
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