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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

Dublin Cork

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Day 1: Dublin, Ireland

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

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.511,121 reviews
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Day 2: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by bus
  1. Take the bus from Dublin to Galwaybus bus
2h 30m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Galway Market
  • Kirwans Lane
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.344 reviews
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Day 3: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Limerickbus bus
1h 30m
$20–40
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Activities
  • Limerick Milk Market
  • River Shannon Cruise
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.31,585 reviews
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Day 4: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Limerick to Corkbus bus
1h 50m
$21–40
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Activities
  • Old Midleton Distillery
  • Shandon Bells & Tower, St Annes Church
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8220 reviews
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5 days in Ireland

Galway Limerick

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Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Eyre Square
  • Traditional Irish Music Session at The Crane Bar
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.344 reviews
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Day 2: Dublin, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Dublin by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Dublinbus bus
2h 30m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Dublin Castle
  • Temple Bar
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.511,121 reviews
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Day 3: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Cork by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Corktrain train
2h 33m
$35–55
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Activities
  • Crawford Art Gallery
  • Cork City Gaol
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8220 reviews
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Day 4: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus bus
1h 40m
$19–40
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Activities
  • Mount Congreve Gardens
  • House of Waterford Crystal
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.52,259 reviews
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Day 5: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus bus
2h 25m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Treaty Stone
  • King Johns Castle
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.31,585 reviews
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6 days in Ireland

Dublin Tallaght

Itinerary navigation

Day 1: Dublin, Ireland

Activities
  • Trinity College and Book of Kells
  • Grafton Street
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.511,121 reviews
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Day 2: Galway, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Galway by bus
  1. Take the bus from Dublin to Galwaybus bus
2h 30m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Traditional Irish Music Session at The Crane Bar
  • Kirwans Lane
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.344 reviews
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Day 3: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Limerickbus bus
1h 30m
$20–40
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Activities
  • International Rugby Experience
  • River Shannon Cruise
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.31,585 reviews
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Day 4: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Limerick → Cork by bus
  1. Take the bus from Limerick to Corkbus bus
1h 50m
$21–40
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Activities
  • St Fin Barres Cathedral
  • University College Cork
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8220 reviews
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Day 5: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus bus
1h 40m
$19–40
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Activities
  • Comeragh Mountains Hiking
  • Waterford Walls Street Art Tour
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.52,259 reviews
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Day 6: Tallaght, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Tallaght by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Tallaghtbus bus
2h 5m
$19–35
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Activities
  • Dodder Valley Park
  • Tallaght Leisure Centre
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Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Green Isle Hotel, Dublin

7.52,519 reviews
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7 days in Ireland

Galway Tallaght

Itinerary navigation

Day 1: Galway, Ireland

Activities
  • Eyre Square
  • Galway City Museum
Explore Galway itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Jameson Court Apartments

9.344 reviews
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Day 2: Dublin, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Galway → Dublin by bus
  1. Take the bus from Galway to Dublinbus bus
2h 30m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Chester Beatty Library
  • Guinness Storehouse
Explore Dublin itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Marlin Hotel Stephens Green

8.511,121 reviews
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Day 3: Cork, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Dublin → Cork by train
  1. Take the train from Dublin to Corktrain train
2h 33m
$35–55
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Activities
  • Blarney Castle & Gardens
  • Cobh Heritage Centre
Explore Cork itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

University Hall - UCC Summer Beds

8220 reviews
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Day 4: Waterford, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Cork → Waterford by bus
  1. Take the bus from Cork to Waterfordbus bus
1h 40m
$19–40
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Activities
  • Reginalds Tower
  • Ardmore Round Tower and Cathedral
Explore Waterford itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Fitzwilton Hotel

8.52,259 reviews
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Day 5: Limerick, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Waterford → Limerick by bus
  1. Take the bus from Waterford to Limerickbus bus
2h 25m
$30–45
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Activities
  • Adare Village
  • International Rugby Experience
Explore Limerick itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

The Bedford Townhouse

9.31,585 reviews
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Day 6: Blanchardstown, Ireland

Day 7: Tallaght, Ireland

Distance
Transport
Popular
Blanchardstown → Tallaght by bus
  1. Take the bus from Blanchardstown to Tallaghtbus bus
47 min
$4
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Activities
  • Dodder Valley Park
  • The Square Tallaght
Explore Tallaght itineraries
Hotel
Hotel
Recommended

Green Isle Hotel, Dublin

7.52,519 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.

Popular cities in Ireland to visit