Cliffs of Moher: One-Day Rail Tour from Dublin

Day Trip
  • Dublin
  • Ireland

Book your Cliffs of Moher: One-Day Rail Tour tickets online and visit one of Ireland's most impressive natural landmarks

From
€139
per person

About

Start time:

07:00

Duration:

15 hours

Smartphone tickets accepted

Instant ticket delivery

Free cancellation

Live Guide:

English.

Overview

During this full-day tour from Dublin, you'll visit both Bunratty Castle and Folk Park, and the Cliffs of Moher.

If you want to fit in some of Ireland's most famous sights in one day, this is the tour for you. You'll head west from Dublin and journey towards Limerick and the 15th-century Bunratty Castle. From there, continue on towards the Atlantic Ocean and some of the highest sea cliffs in Europe.

You'll have plenty of time to drink in the sights at the Cliffs of Moher and feel the Atlantic chill and sense of adventure that the view provokes. After seeing the cliffs, follow the coast road and capture stunning photos of the Burren.

What's Included

Admission to Bunratty Castle

Admission to the Cliffs of Moher

Return rail travel with reserved seats on the train

Railtours Ireland host

Luxury tour coach

What's Not Included

Food and drinks

Instructions

  • Show your smartphone ticket to the Railtours representative who will issue the tour ticket
  • The meeting point is at the Customer Service Desk at Heuston Station
  • The check-in time is 06:40, 20 minutes before the departure
  • Returns at 21:45

Cancellation Policy

  • Get a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout and cancel until 23:59 the day before you visit
  • Rescheduling is not possible for this ticket

Tips

  • Plan to bring a light jacket, even in warmer months, as the wind can be chilly along the cliffs.
  • Be sure to charge your phone in advance to capture all the stunning scenery during the trip.
  • Consider taking a break in the picturesque town of Ballintoy for a taste of local life before heading to the cliffs.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking, especially if you plan to explore the cliff trails.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cliffs of Moher: One-Day Rail Tour from Dublin

The Cliffs of Moher: One-Day Rail Tour from Dublin includes admission to Bunratty Castle and the Cliffs of Moher, as well as return rail travel with reserved seats on the train. You’ll also be guided by a Railtours Ireland host and travel in a luxury tour coach for a comfortable and scenic journey.

The tour begins at Heuston Station in Dublin. The meeting point is at the Customer Service Desk, and check-in is at 06:40 AM, 20 minutes before departure.

The full-day Cliffs of Moher Rail Tour lasts approximately 15 hours. You’ll depart from Dublin in the morning and return by 9:45 PM.

Yes, during the tour, you’ll have plenty of free time to explore the Cliffs of Moher and Bunratty Castle. Enjoy breathtaking views at the Cliffs and capture stunning photos of the Burren, and immerse yourself in the medieval history of Bunratty Castle.

Food and drinks are not included in the tour, so it’s recommended to bring snacks or purchase refreshments at the locations visited during the tour.

To join the Cliffs of Moher Rail Tour, simply show your smartphone ticket to the Railtours representative at Heuston Station. After check-in, you’ll receive your official tour ticket and boarding instructions.

Yes, the tour is designed for all types of travelers, including those with limited mobility. However, please check with Railtours Ireland directly if you have specific accessibility needs.

You can cancel your tour for a full refund if you select a refundable ticket during checkout, as long as you cancel before 23:59 the day before your visit. Please note that rescheduling is not possible.

Be sure to bring your smartphone ticket and ID, comfortable clothing, and a jacket to keep warm at the Cliffs of Moher. Don’t forget a camera to capture the stunning landscapes along the way!

The Cliffs of Moher Rail Tour is available year-round. However, the best time to visit is during the warmer months (spring and summer) when the weather is milder, and you can enjoy clearer views from the Cliffs.

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