What is the cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Dublin?

The cheapest way to get from Loughrea to Dublin is to bus which costs €18 - €25 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughrea to Dublin?

The fastest way to get from Loughrea to Dublin is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs €30 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Loughrea and Dublin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Loughrea and arriving at Bachelors Walk. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Loughrea and Dublin?

No, there is no direct train from Loughrea to Dublin. However, there are services departing from Galway and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

How far is it from Loughrea to Dublin?

The distance between Loughrea and Dublin is 182 km. The road distance is 178.4 km.

How do I travel from Loughrea to Dublin without a car?

The best way to get from Loughrea to Dublin without a car is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €18 - €25.

How long does it take to get from Loughrea to Dublin?

The bus from Loughrea to Bachelors Walk takes 3h 5m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Loughrea to Dublin bus from?

Loughrea to Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Loughrea station.

Where do I catch the Loughrea to Dublin train from?

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

Train or bus from Loughrea to Dublin?

The best way to get from Loughrea to Dublin is to bus which takes 3h 5m and costs €18 - €25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 3h 48m.

Where does the Loughrea to Dublin bus arrive?

Loughrea to Dublin bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Bachelors Walk station.

Where does the Loughrea to Dublin train arrive?

Loughrea to Dublin train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.

Can I drive from Loughrea to Dublin?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughrea to Dublin is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Loughrea to Dublin.

Where can I stay near Dublin?

There are 1242+ hotels available in Dublin.

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Distance: 182.5 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Loughrea, Ireland and Dublin, Ireland?

Citylink operates a bus from Loughrea to Bachelors Walk every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 3h 5m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Galway to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €18–25 and the journey takes 2h 38m.

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