There are 3 ways to get from Castlewellan to Dundalk by bus, car, or train
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Line 240 bus, line 160 bus
best- Take the bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Newry Bus Stationbus 240
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Stationbus 160 / ...
2h 18mDrive 55.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Castlewellan to Dundalkcar 55.1 km
46 min€10–14Line 240 bus, train
- Take the bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Newry Bus Stationbus 240
- Take the train from Newry to Dundalktrain 1_Gc->Dn
2h 39m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castlewellan to Dundalk is to drive which costs €9 - €14 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Castlewellan to Dundalk is to drive which takes 46 min and costs €9 - €14.
No, there is no direct bus from Castlewellan to Dundalk station. However, there are services departing from Castlewellan Upper Square and arriving at Dundalk Bus Station via Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Castlewellan and Dundalk is 58 km. The road distance is 55.1 km.
The best way to get from Castlewellan to Dundalk without a car is to line 240 bus and line 160 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Castlewellan to Dundalk, including transfers.
Castlewellan to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Castlewellan Upper Square station.
Castlewellan to Dundalk bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Newry Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castlewellan to Dundalk is 55 km. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Castlewellan to Dundalk.
There are 183+ hotels available in Dundalk.
What companies run services between Castlewellan, Northern Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Dundalk Bus Station via Newry Bus Station in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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