There are 3 ways to get from Dundalk to Portaferry by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain Rail
- Take the taxi from Belfast Great Central to Portaferrytaxi
1h 50m£68–91Drive 78.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundalk to Portaferrycar 78.4 mi
1h 30m£19–27Train, bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Centraltrain Rail
- Take the bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to Portaferry Squarebus 10
3h 47m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Portaferry is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Portaferry is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £27.
The distance between Dundalk and Portaferry is 87 miles. The road distance is 78.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Portaferry without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 50m and costs £65 - £95.
It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Dundalk to Portaferry, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Portaferry is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Dundalk to Portaferry.
There are 147+ hotels available in Portaferry.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Portaferry, Northern Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Dundalk to Portaferry. However, you can take the train to Belfast Great Central then take the taxi to Portaferry. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Portaferry Square via Belfast Great Central, Lanyon Place, and Lanyon Place [bus stop] in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Lanyon Place [bus stop] to Portaferry Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- £60–80
Value Cabs
- Phone
- +44 28 90 80 90 80
- Website
- valuecabs.co.uk
Fona Cab
- Phone
- +44 28 90 333 333
- Website
- fonacab.com
Belfast Cabs
- Phone
- +44 74 4601 4761
- Website
- belfastcabs.com
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