Contact Fiddlers Retreat
Fiddlers Retreat
Theresa Bourke,
Arniston House,
Farrenreigh,
Thurles
Co. Tipperary
Ireland
E41 W283
Tel: +353 86 8099661
Also using Whatsapp and SMS so please contact us with a message or phone call.
Please always add us to your address book and check your Junk Folder for our replies.
Getting to Fiddlers Retreat
Getting to Fiddlers Retreat could not be easier as it is situated in the heart of Ireland, near Thurles in Co. Tipperary with excellent road and rail links.
Irish Rail is our only rail service provider. www.irishrail.ie
Dublin Heuston is your train station from Dublin - or Cork (Kent) Station from Cork City or Limerick (Colbert) station from Limerick which is 20km from Shannon airport.
Thurles is your destination. Duration 1 hour 10 minutes.
Online tickets are cheaper than waiting to purchase on the day.
Suggested arrival time 10:00a.m. Depart Fiddlers Retreat at 12:20 on Friday for onward train to Dublin at 12:41p.m.
From Dublin Airport:
Take the Dublin Express bus, www.dublinexpress.ie, from the bus pick-up areas as is directed on all signage as you exit the airport arrivals hall. You will walk through a glass tunnel and take the lift to get down to ground level. The Dublin Express service desk is located beside the ground level elevator lift. The Dublin Express bus serves the city centre and stops at the main entrance to Heuston station.
It takes approximately two hours from the time you land and collect your baggage to making your way (5 minute walk) from the arrivals hall to the bus stop, wait for the bus and then make your transfer.
The actual bus journey time is 1 hour at quieter times to 1 hour 30 minutes at busy times.
€8 single ticket/€10 return ticket which available online or from the bus service attendants. The bus driver will not take any payment. Buses run every 30 minutes.
When you arrive at Heuston Train Station, take the train to Thurles which is on the Dublin to Cork/Limerick route. Journey time 1 hour 10 minutes. www.irishrail.ie
You will be greeted at the train station arrival platform in Thurles and driven to Fiddlers Retreat.
From Shannon Airport:
Take the Bus Eireann transfer from outside the arrivals hall to Limerick city train station. Journey time 45 minutes approximately. €6 single ticket.
Take the train to Thurles which is on the Dublin route. Journey time 1 hour. www.irishrail.ie
You will be greeted at the train station platform in Thurles and driven to Fiddlers Retreat.
From Cork Airport:
Take the bus to Cork train Station. Journey time 30 mins approx. Approximately €8 single ticket.
Take the train to Thurles which is on the Dublin route. Journey time approx 1 hour 30 mins. www.irishrail.ie
You will be greeted at the train station platform in Thurles and driven to Fiddlers Retreat.
By Road:
Should you decide to hire a car please contact us for directions.