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

DublinCork

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–2: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Christ Church Cathedral
  • HaPenny Bridge
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 reviews
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Day 3: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Galwaytrain
2h 22m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Galway Atlantaquaria
  • Spanish Arch
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

8.21,590 reviews
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Day 4: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Corkbus
3h
$30–60
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Activities
  • Nano Nagle Place
  • St Fin Barres Cathedral
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse

9.6441 reviews
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5 days in Ireland

GalwayWaterford

Itinerary navigation

Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Traditional Irish Music Session at The Crane Bar
  • National University of Ireland Galway
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

8.21,590 reviews
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Days 2–3: Dublin, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Dublin by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Dublinbus
2h 30m
$35–50
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Activities
  • Chester Beatty Library
  • Dublinia
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 reviews
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Day 4: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Cork by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Corktrain
2h 35m
$40–60
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Activities
  • Blackrock Castle Observatory
  • Cobh Heritage Centre
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse

9.6441 reviews
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Day 5: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus
2h 10m
$23–45
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Activities
  • Bishops Palace Museum
  • Mount Congreve Gardens
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.62,268 reviews
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6 days in Ireland

DublinLimerick

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–2: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • St Patricks Cathedral
  • National Museum of Ireland Archaeology
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 reviews
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Day 3: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Galwaytrain
2h 22m
$30–45
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Activities
  • St Nicholas Collegiate Church
  • The Claddagh
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

8.21,590 reviews
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Day 4: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Corkbus
3h
$30–60
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Activities
  • Cork City Gaol
  • St Fin Barres Cathedral
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse

9.6441 reviews
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Day 5: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus
2h 10m
$23–45
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Activities
  • Ardmore Round Tower and Cathedral
  • Lismore Castle Gardens
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.62,268 reviews
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Day 6: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus
2h 22m
$23–45
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Activities
  • Lough Gur Visitor Centre
  • Foynes Flying Boat & Maritime Museum
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.21,859 reviews
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7 days in Ireland

GalwayTallaght

Itinerary navigation

Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Salthill Promenade
  • St Nicholas Collegiate Church
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

8.21,590 reviews
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Days 2–3: Dublin, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Dublin by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Dublinbus
2h 30m
$35–50
See more transport options
Activities
  • Christ Church Cathedral
  • National Museum of Ireland Archaeology
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 reviews
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Day 4: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Cork by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Corktrain
2h 35m
$40–60
See more transport options
Activities
  • Blackrock Castle Observatory
  • Nano Nagle Place
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse

9.6441 reviews
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Day 5: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus
2h 10m
$23–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mount Congreve Gardens
  • Curraghmore House and Gardens
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.62,268 reviews
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Day 6: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus
2h 22m
$23–45
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Activities
  • King Johns Castle
  • Lough Gur Visitor Centre
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.21,859 reviews
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Day 7: Tallaght, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Tallaght by bus
  1. Take the bus from Limerick to Tallaghtbus
2h 25m
$27–40
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Activities
  • Tallaght Stadium
  • Sean Walsh Park
Explore Tallaght itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 reviews
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8 days in Ireland

DublinBlanchardstown

Itinerary navigation

Days 1–2: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Dublinia
  • National Gallery of Ireland
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 reviews
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Day 3: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Galwaytrain
2h 22m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Galway Market
  • Kirwans Lane
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Galway Bay Sea View Apartments

8.21,590 reviews
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Day 4: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Corkbus
3h
$30–60
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Activities
  • Fitzgeralds Park
  • St Fin Barres Cathedral
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Giles Norman Gallery & Townhouse

9.6441 reviews
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Day 5: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus
2h 10m
$23–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Mount Congreve Gardens
  • Ardmore Round Tower and Cathedral
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.62,268 reviews
See more hotels

Day 6: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus
2h 22m
$23–45
See more transport options
Activities
  • Thomond Park Stadium Tour
  • Peoples Park
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.21,859 reviews
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Day 7: Tallaght, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Tallaght by bus
  1. Take the bus from Limerick to Tallaghtbus
2h 25m
$27–40
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Activities
  • Tallaght Village Exploration
  • St Marys Priory
Explore Tallaght itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 reviews
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Day 8: Blanchardstown, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Tallaght → Blanchardstown by bus
  1. Take the bus from Tallaght to Blanchardstownbus
42 min
$5
See more transport options
Activities
  • Leisureplex Blanchardstown
  • Coolmine Sports Centre
Explore Blanchardstown itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Radisson Blu Hotel Dublin Airport

8.36,440 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.