Rome2Rio

Plan your Ireland Itinerary with Real Train, Bus & Inter-City Routes

Ireland travel plans with the routes already figured out

Rome2Rio itineraries for Ireland are made from a decade of travellers telling us their favourite ways to get from A to B. Personalise these itineraries to take you from A to B to C... and then all the way back home.

4 days in Ireland

Dublin Galway

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Days 1–3: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Jameson Distillery Bow St
  • HaPenny Bridge
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.512,004 reviews
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Day 4: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by bus
  1. Take the bus from Dublin to Galwaybus bus
2h 30m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Galway Market
  • Galway Cathedral
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.215 reviews
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5 days in Ireland

Galway Cork

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Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Galway Market
  • Galway City Museum
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.215 reviews
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Days 2–4: Dublin, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Dublin by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Dublinbus bus
2h 20m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Dublinia
  • Trinity College and Book of Kells
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.512,004 reviews
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Day 5: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Cork by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Corktrain train
2h 35m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Lewis Glucksman Gallery
  • Cork City Gaol
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8244 reviews
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6 days in Ireland

Dublin Waterford

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Days 1–3: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Grafton Street
  • National Museum of Ireland Archaeology
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.512,004 reviews
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Day 4: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by bus
  1. Take the bus from Dublin to Galwaybus bus
2h 30m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Spanish Arch
  • Galway City Museum
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.215 reviews
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Day 5: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Corkbus bus
3h
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Blarney Castle & Gardens
  • Cobh Heritage Centre
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8244 reviews
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Day 6: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus bus
1h 40m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Ardmore Round Tower and Cathedral
  • Waterford Treasures Medieval Museum
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.52,225 reviews
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7 days in Ireland

Galway Limerick

Itinerary navigation

Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Galway Cathedral
  • Galway Market
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.215 reviews
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Days 2–4: Dublin, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Dublin by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Dublinbus bus
2h 20m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Grafton Street
  • Dublinia
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.512,004 reviews
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Day 5: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Cork by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Corktrain train
2h 35m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • English Market
  • University College Cork
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8244 reviews
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Day 6: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus bus
1h 40m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Reginalds Tower
  • Ardmore Round Tower and Cathedral
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.52,225 reviews
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Day 7: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus bus
2h 25m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • The Hunt Museum
  • Limerick City Gallery of Art
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.31,647 reviews
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8 days in Ireland

Dublin Blanchardstown

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–3: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Dublinia
  • Grafton Street
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.512,004 reviews
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Day 4: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by bus
  1. Take the bus from Dublin to Galwaybus bus
2h 30m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Shop Street
  • Quay Street
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.215 reviews
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Day 5: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Corkbus bus
3h
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Nano Nagle Place
  • Blarney Castle & Gardens
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8244 reviews
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Day 6: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus bus
1h 40m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Curraghmore House and Gardens
  • House of Waterford Crystal
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.52,225 reviews
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Day 7: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus bus
2h 25m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Treaty Stone
  • University of Limerick Campus Walk
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.31,647 reviews
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Day 8: Blanchardstown, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Blanchardstown by train
  1. Take the train from Limerick to Blanchardstowntrain train
  2. Take the train from Limerick to Blanchardstowntrain train
  3. Take the transfer from Limerick to Blanchardstowntransfer
  4. Take the bus from Limerick to Blanchardstownbus bus
3h 7m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Blanchardstown Library
  • Farmleigh House and Estate
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Castleknock Hotel

8.81,602 reviews
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9 days in Ireland

Galway Tallaght

Itinerary navigation

Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • The Claddagh
  • Spanish Arch
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.215 reviews
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Days 2–4: Dublin, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Dublin by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Dublinbus bus
2h 20m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • National Museum of Ireland Archaeology
  • National Gallery of Ireland
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.512,004 reviews
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Day 5: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Cork by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Corktrain train
2h 35m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Nano Nagle Place
  • Crawford Art Gallery
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8244 reviews
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Day 6: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus bus
1h 40m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Dunmore East Coastal Walk
  • Mount Congreve Gardens
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.52,225 reviews
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Day 7: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus bus
2h 25m
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • Treaty Stone
  • International Rugby Experience
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.31,647 reviews
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Day 8: Blanchardstown, Ireland

Day 9: Tallaght, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Blanchardstown → Tallaght by bus
  1. Take the bus from Blanchardstown to Tallaghtbus bus
47 min
$NaN–NaN
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Activities
  • National Basketball Arena
  • Glenasmole Valley
Explore Tallaght itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Green Isle Hotel, Dublin

7.52,560 reviews
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Must-see Ireland

Plot your journey across Ireland, visiting its many must-see destinations. With just a short train ride or scenic drive, you can journey from one region to another.

Popular cities in Ireland to visit