Train & Rail Tours & Trips in Ireland Wild Atlantic Way

Take Irish Rail from Dublin's Heuston Station to Cork Kent Station, then continue to Killarney and Galway's Ceannt Station along the coastal route. The train connects through Ireland's western landscapes, passing medieval Limerick Junction and Galway Bay's shores, with hotels within 15 minutes of each station.

Take Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way by train, starting from Dublin Heuston Station at 7am and heading southwest through Cork, Killarney, and Galway with reserved seats the whole way. You'll kiss the Blarney Stone at the 15th-century castle, check out the Cóbh Heritage Centre where 3 million Irish emigrants left from, and drive the Ring of Kerry's rough coastline with views of Carrauntoohil (Ireland's tallest peak at 1,041 metres). The trip includes the ancient fort of Dún Aonghasa on Inis Mór—where they filmed the Oscar-nominated 'Banshees of Inisherin'—plus Connemara National Park with stops at Kylemore Abbey and the limestone Burren.

Take the train from Dublin Heuston Station along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, where you'll see the Cliffs of Moher rising 700 feet above the Atlantic and visit Kylemore Abbey in Connemara National Park. Head to Inis Mór in the Aran Islands to check out Dún Aonghasa fortress, then spend 2 nights at a 3-4 star hotel in Galway City's Eyre Square with full Irish breakfasts included.

You'll drive the Ring of Kerry coastal route around the MacGillycuddy Reeks and through Ladies View, Ireland's highest mountains at 1,041 meters, with stops at Kerry Bog Village Museum and the pretty village of Sneem. Then stand at the top of the Cliffs of Moher, Europe's highest sea cliffs and Ireland's second most popular attraction, before taking the coast road through the Burren's unique limestone landscape to Galway. The trip includes time in Killarney National Park with its ancient oakwoods and Lakes of Killarney, plus 2 nights stay with a free upgrade to a 4-star hotel in this Wild Atlantic Way town.

Travel Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way from Limerick to Galway, stopping at Bunratty Castle and Folk Park before seeing the Cliffs of Moher, some of Europe's highest sea cliffs. Walk through Burren National Park's unique limestone terrain, then continue along Galway Bay through coastal villages like Ballyvaughan and Kinvara. On day four, head into Connemara National Park to see 19th-century Kylemore Abbey, the Quiet Man cottage replica at Maam Cross, and Clifden's rugged beauty.