What is the cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan?

The cheapest way to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan?

The fastest way to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Drogheda and Castlewellan?

No, there is no direct bus from Drogheda station to Castlewellan. However, there are services departing from Drogheda Bus Station and arriving at Castlewellan Upper Square via Dundalk Bus Station and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Drogheda to Castlewellan?

The distance between Drogheda and Castlewellan is 61 miles. The road distance is 54.8 miles.

How do I travel from Drogheda to Castlewellan without a car?

The best way to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan without a car is to train and line 240 bus which takes 2h 49m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan?

It takes approximately 2h 49m to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Drogheda to Castlewellan bus from?

Drogheda to Castlewellan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Drogheda Bus Station.

Where does the Drogheda to Castlewellan bus arrive?

Drogheda to Castlewellan bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Dundalk Bus Station.

Can I drive from Drogheda to Castlewellan?

Yes, the driving distance between Drogheda to Castlewellan is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Drogheda to Castlewellan.

Where can I stay near Castlewellan?

There are 388+ hotels available in Castlewellan.

Drogheda to Castlewellan - 3 ways to travel via train, line 240 bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 240 bus
best
1. Take the train from Drogheda to NewryIc / ...
2. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Castlewellan Upper Square240
2h 49m
Drive 54.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Drogheda to Castlewellan54.5 mi
1h
£14–20
Bus, line 160 bus, line 240 bus
1. Take the bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Dundalk Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Station to Newry160 / ...
3. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Castlewellan Upper Square240
4h

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Drogheda to Castlewellan.

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Distance: 60.5 mi
Duration: 2h 49m

What companies run services between Drogheda, Ireland and Castlewellan, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Drogheda Bus Station to Castlewellan Upper Square via Dundalk Bus Station, Newry, and Newry Bus Station in around 4h.

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