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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

DublinGalway

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Days 1–3: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • National Gallery of Ireland
  • National Museum of Ireland Archaeology
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The College Green Dublin Hotel, Autograph Collection

8.8211 reviews
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Day 4: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Galwaytrain train
2h 30m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Traditional Irish Music Session at The Crane Bar
  • Lynchs Castle
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

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5 days in Ireland

GalwayCork

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Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Eyre Square
  • Quay Street
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

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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
$30–45
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Activities
  • Dublin Castle
  • Trinity College and Book of Kells
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The College Green Dublin Hotel, Autograph Collection

8.8211 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 32m
$35–55
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Activities
  • St Fin Barres Cathedral
  • Fitzgeralds Park
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Residence Inn by Marriott Cork

9.1699 reviews
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6 days in Ireland

DublinLimerick

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Days 1–3: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Temple Bar
  • Christ Church Cathedral
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The College Green Dublin Hotel, Autograph Collection

8.8211 reviews
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Day 4: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Galwaytrain train
2h 30m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Shop Street
  • Lynchs Castle
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

00 review
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Day 5: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Corkbus bus
2h 50m
$30–55
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Activities
  • Crawford Art Gallery
  • Blarney Castle & Gardens
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Residence Inn by Marriott Cork

9.1699 reviews
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Day 6: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Limerickbus bus
1h 45m
$21–40
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Activities
  • Limerick City Gallery of Art
  • Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.21,708 reviews
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7 days in Ireland

GalwayWaterford

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Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • St Nicholas Collegiate Church
  • Galway Market
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

00 review
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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
$30–45
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Activities
  • Jameson Distillery Bow St
  • Kilmainham Gaol
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The College Green Dublin Hotel, Autograph Collection

8.8211 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 32m
$35–55
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Activities
  • Blackrock Castle Observatory
  • English Market
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Residence Inn by Marriott Cork

9.1699 reviews
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Day 6: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Limerickbus bus
1h 45m
$21–40
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Activities
  • Limerick Milk Market
  • University of Limerick Campus Walk
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.21,708 reviews
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Day 7: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Limerick to Waterfordbus bus
2h 22m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Waterford Walls Street Art Tour
  • Mount Congreve Gardens
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.62,145 reviews
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8 days in Ireland

DublinBlanchardstown

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Days 1–3: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Dublin Castle
  • Kilmainham Gaol
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The College Green Dublin Hotel, Autograph Collection

8.8211 reviews
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Day 4: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Galwaytrain train
2h 30m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Quay Street
  • Kirwans Lane
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

00 review
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Day 5: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Corkbus bus
2h 50m
$30–55
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Activities
  • University College Cork
  • Blackrock Castle Observatory
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Residence Inn by Marriott Cork

9.1699 reviews
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Day 6: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Limerickbus bus
1h 45m
$21–40
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Activities
  • International Rugby Experience
  • The Hunt Museum
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.21,708 reviews
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Day 7: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Limerick to Waterfordbus bus
2h 22m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Comeragh Mountains Hiking
  • Waterford Walls Street Art Tour
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.62,145 reviews
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Day 8: Blanchardstown, Ireland

9 days in Ireland

GalwayTallaght

Itinerary navigation

Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Galway City Museum
  • Galway Market
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

00 review
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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
$30–45
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Activities
  • St Patricks Cathedral
  • Temple Bar
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The College Green Dublin Hotel, Autograph Collection

8.8211 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 32m
$35–55
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Activities
  • Lewis Glucksman Gallery
  • Blackrock Castle Observatory
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Residence Inn by Marriott Cork

9.1699 reviews
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Day 6: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Limerickbus bus
1h 45m
$21–40
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Activities
  • Peoples Park
  • The Hunt Museum
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.21,708 reviews
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Day 7: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Limerick to Waterfordbus bus
2h 22m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Copper Coast Geopark Scenic Drive
  • Mount Congreve Gardens
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.62,145 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
49 min
$4
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Activities
  • Tallaght Village Exploration
  • National Basketball Arena
Explore Tallaght itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Green Isle Hotel, Dublin

7.52,388 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.