There are 4 ways to get from Fort William to Dublin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
2h 45m€38–54Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walkbus 707
3h 53m€29–44Drive 257.4 km
- Drive from Fort William to Dublincar 257.4 km
2h 39m€45–65Fly
- Fly from Cork Airport (ORK) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane ORK - DUB
3h 55m€67–243
Fort William to Dublin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort William to Dublin is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Fort William to Dublin is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €45 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort William to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Scart Cross and arriving at Bachelors Walk via Cork Alfred St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Fort William to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Fort William and Dublin is 273 km. The road distance is 257.4 km.
The best way to get from Fort William to Dublin without a car is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Fort William to Dublin, including transfers.
Fort William to Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Fort William to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Fort William to Dublin is to train which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 53m, you could also fly, which costs €65 - €250 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Fort William, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 3h. Aircoach also services this route hourly.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cork Airport to Dublin Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 0 1 844 7118
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aircoach
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Aircoach
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Booking & Getting There
Fort William to Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.
Fort William to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort William to Dublin is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Fort William to Dublin.
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