How to travel from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula, Ireland

The distance between Bundoran and Dingle peninsula is around 393km (244 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 35m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Dingle peninsulaBundoran if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Connolly then Mallow and then to Tralee.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €140($140)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Eyre Square Galway then Colbert Station stop 635031 and then to Casement Station stop 635061.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €61($61)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Galway Bus Station stop 555041 then take the train to Limerick then take the bus to Casement Station stop 635061.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    €87($87)
Operated by

Multiple operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Dingle Peninsula.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Distance393km (244 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bundoran and Dingle peninsula

There are several options for getting from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €61 ($61) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €54 ($54).

The distance between Bundoran and Dingle peninsula is around 393km (244 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 278km (173 miles)

It takes around 8h 15m to get from Bundoran and Dingle peninsula by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula is to drive which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx €54 ($54).

The cheapest way to travel between Bundoran and Dingle peninsula, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €61 ($61) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bundoran and Dingle peninsula. It typically takes around 8h 15m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sligo Bus Station stop 555081, Connolly, Heuston, Mallow and Tralee. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 15m.

Irish Rail run train services between Bundoran and Dingle peninsula. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 8h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bundoran and Dingle peninsula. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Eyre Square Galway, Colbert Station stop 635031, Casement Station stop 635061 and Lispole stop 635911. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.

Bus Feda Teoranta and Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Bundoran and Dingle peninsula. Buses run twice daily and take around 8h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula. We recommend that you take the train to Connolly then Mallow and then to Tralee. instead which will take 8h 15m.

The closest major airport to Dingle peninsula is Shannon Airport (SNN) (SNN) which is approximately 93km (58 miles) from Dingle peninsula. Cork Airport (ORK) (ORK) and Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bundoran and Dingle peninsula. The distance is around 393km (244 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 15m and will usually cost around €140 ($140).

How do I get from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula

Compare travel optionsbetween Bundoran and Dingle peninsula

Transport options from Bundoran to Dingle peninsula
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
8h 15m
€140($140)
every 4 hours625km (389 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
8h 30m
€61($61)
twice daily459km (286 miles)
Bus via Galway Bus Station, stop 5550418h 40m
€73($73)
5 times a day465km (289 miles)
Bus and Train
8h 25m
€87($87)
5 times a day461km (286 miles)
Drive
4h 35m
€54($54)
on demand393km (244 miles)

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Airports near Dingle peninsula

The following major airports near Dingle peninsula offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.

SNN
Shannon Airport (SNN)
International Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Dingle peninsula
ORK
Cork Airport (ORK)
International Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Dingle peninsula
NOC
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC)
Domestic Airport
Distance
207km (128 miles) from Dingle peninsula