There are 6 ways to get from Roscrea to Dundalk by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Eden Quaybus 735
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 33m€25–35Line 834 bus, train
- Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Portlaoise Stnbus 834
- Take the train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 47m€27–39Drive 169.1 km
- Drive from Roscrea to Dundalkcar 169.1 km
2h 34m€29–42Train
- Take the train from Ballybrophy to Dublin Heustontrain 213 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalktrain Ic / ...
3h 59m€26–38Bus
- Take the bus from Roscrea Aby St to Airport Zone 16bus 735
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus 100X
4h 20m€26–36Bus via Portlaoise
- Take the bus from Roscrea Cstl St to Portlaoise Hospbus 834
- Take the bus from Portlaoise Hosp to Airport Zone 16bus 726
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Placebus
5h 17m€31–42
Roscrea to Dundalk by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Roscrea to Dundalk is to bus and train which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Roscrea to Dundalk is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs €28 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Roscrea to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Roscrea Aby St and arriving at Stapleton Place via Airport Zone 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Roscrea to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Roscrea and arriving at Dundalk via Ballybrophy, Heuston and Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
The distance between Roscrea and Dundalk is 213 km. The road distance is 169.1 km.
The best way to get from Roscrea to Dundalk without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 33m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Roscrea to Dundalk, including transfers.
Roscrea to Dundalk bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, depart from Roscrea Aby St station.
Roscrea to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Ballybrophy station.
The best way to get from Roscrea to Dundalk is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs €25 - €40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €40 and takes 4h 20m.
What companies run services between Roscrea, Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a train from Roscrea to Dundalk via Ballybrophy, Dublin Heuston, Heuston, George's Dock, and Dublin Connolly in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roscrea Aby St to Stapleton Place via Airport Zone 16 and Airport Zone 13 in around 4h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Portlaoise to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Ballybrophy to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €10–14
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- [email protected]
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Roscrea Aby St to Eden Quay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Roscrea Aby St to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353-57-8692168
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinklaoisoffaly.ie
Bus from Roscrea Aby St to Portlaoise Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
Bus from Roscrea Cstl St to Portlaoise Hosp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://locallinklaoisoffaly.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Stapleton Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- [email protected]
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Portlaoise Hosp to Airport Zone 16
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
- Single
- €10–14
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More Questions & Answers
Roscrea to Dundalk bus services, operated by J.J.Kavanagh & Sons, arrive at Airport Zone 16 station.
Roscrea to Dundalk train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Roscrea to Dundalk is 169 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Roscrea to Dundalk.
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