There are 5 ways to get from Letterkenny to Castlewellan by bus, train, or car
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Bus, line 215 bus
best- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 215 / ...
5h 39mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Centraltrain Derry-Londonderry - Belfast Great Central
- Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Newrytrain Belfast Great Central - Dublin Connolly / ...
7h 36m£26–45Bus, train, line 215 bus
- Take the bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depotbus 64
- Take the train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Placetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide St. to Downpatrick Bus Stationbus 215 / ...
- Take the bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Castlewellan Upper Squarebus 17a / ...
6h 24mDrive 103.4 mi
- Drive from Letterkenny to Castlewellancar 103.4 mi
2h 5m£26–37Bus
- Take the bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7bus 212 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Stationbus 520 / ...
6h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Letterkenny to Castlewellan is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Letterkenny to Castlewellan is to drive which takes 2h 5m and costs £25 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Letterkenny station to Castlewellan. However, there are services departing from Letterkenny Bus Station and arriving at Castlewellan Upper Square via Foyle Street Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 21 and Downpatrick Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.
The distance between Letterkenny and Castlewellan is 128 miles. The road distance is 104 miles.
The best way to get from Letterkenny to Castlewellan without a car is to bus and line 215 bus which takes 5h 39m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from Letterkenny to Castlewellan, including transfers.
Letterkenny to Castlewellan bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Foyle Street Bus Station.
The best way to get from Letterkenny to Castlewellan is to bus and line 215 bus which takes 5h 39m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 36m.
Letterkenny to Castlewellan bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Grand Central Station Stand 7.
Yes, the driving distance between Letterkenny to Castlewellan is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 5m to drive from Letterkenny to Castlewellan.
What companies run services between Letterkenny, Ireland and Castlewellan, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Castlewellan Upper Square via Foyle Street Bus Station, Grand Central Station Stand 7, Grand Central Station Stand 21, and Downpatrick Bus Station in around 5h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from ATU Letterkenny to Castlewellan Upper Square via Ulsterbus Depot, Derry-Londonderry, Belfast Great Central, Newry, Newry Train Station [bus stop], and Newry Bus Station in around 7h 36m.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Lanyon Place
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Derry-Londonderry to Belfast Great Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Great Central to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Belfast Great Central to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £6–9
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Foyle Street Bus Station to Grand Central Station Stand 7
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Downpatrick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Adelaide St. to Downpatrick Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Downpatrick Bus Station to Castlewellan Upper Square
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 21 to Newcastle Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Letterkenny Bus Station to Ulsterbus Depot
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
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