Getting to Fairyhouse by Train

Shuttle Bus Times 

Saturday 22^nd February    

Pick up from two trains arriving into the  M3 Parkway  

Dept Connolly 11.47am & Arrive M3 Parkway @ 12.28pm  

Dept Connolly 12.47pm & Arrive M3 Parkway 13.28pm      

Returning from Fairyhouse Racecourse to the M3 Parkway departing 5.25pm  to meet (17.48 train)    

Returning from Fairyhouse Racecourse to the M3 Parkway departing 6.25pm  to meet (18.48 train) 

Monday 24^th  February

Pick up from two trains arriving into the M3 Parkway

Dept Connolly 11.47am & Arrive M3 Parkway @ 12.27pm

Dept Connolly 12.47pm & Arrive M3 Parkway @ 13.27pm

Returning from Fairyhouse Racecourse to the M3 Parkway departing  4.50pm to meet (17.10 train)

Returning from Fairyhouse Racecourse to the M3 Parkway departing  5.15pm to meet  (17.37 train)  

Trains can be booked on www.irishrail.ie

Getting to Fairyhouse by Bus

Direct Easter Festival Bus Service

From Dublin

There will be a return service operating from Dublin City Centre on all 3 Days of the Easter Festival departing from Custom House Quay at 12 noon daily. Operated by Marathon Coaches. 

The Bus Combo Ticket includes Admission and Return Coach:

Bus Combo Saturday 11th April     €35       BOOK NOW  

Bus Combo Sunday 12th April       €40       BOOK NOW  

Bus Combo Monday 13th April       €50       BOOK NOW

Bus Only (Sat, Sun or Mon)          €18       BOOK NOW

From Belfast

Translink are operating a direct service from Belfast on Easter Monday 13th April £28 return for bus only and it can be booked online here >>> BOOK NOW

Bus Eireann Service 

The 105 Bus Eireann Bus also stops right outside the racecourse. Please check www.buseireann.ie for up to date timetables.

From the North

Follow Motorway (M1) and exit at Junction 10 and then take the signs for slane on the N51. Enter Slane and take the N 2 for Dublin, and proceed for approx 20 miles and at turn right at junction with R155 (signposted Ratoath). Forward over crossroads at Ratoath and Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the left.

From Dublin

From the City Centre take N3 towards Navan, passing Blanchardstown Shopping Centre on your left. Proceed for approx. 6 miles on the new M3 and take EXIT 5 for Ratoath/Fairyhouse. Follow signs for Fairyhouse, turn right onto R155 and proceed for two miles. Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the right.

From the West

After Enfield take Motorway (M4) Dublin. At roundabout (signposted M50 Northbound) take first exit to join Motorway (M50). Proceed through toll exiting onto N3 (Cavan/Navan). Proceed forward for approx. 6 miles on the new M3 and take EXIT 5 for Ratoath / Fairyhouse. Follow signs for Fairyhouse, turn right onto R155 and proceed for two miles. Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the right.

From the South

Take N7 towards Dublin, at Red Cow roundabout take M50 Northbound. Proceed through toll exiting onto N3 (Cavan/Navan). Proceed forward for approx. 6 miles on the new M3 and take EXIT 5 for Ratoath / Fairyhouse. Follow signs for Fairyhouse, turn right onto R155 and proceed for two miles. Fairyhouse Racecourse is located on the right.