There are 3 ways to get from Newry to Dundalk by train, bus, or car
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Newry to Dundalk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Newry to Dundalk is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 19 min.
The fastest way to get from Newry to Dundalk is to drive which takes 17 min and costs €4 - €7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Newry Bus Stn and arriving at Dundalk Bus Stn. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Newry and arriving at Dundalk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
The distance between Newry and Dundalk is 24 km. The road distance is 23.1 km.
The best way to get from Newry to Dundalk without a car is to train which takes 19 min and costs €3 - €5.
The train from Newry to Dundalk takes 19 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Newry to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Newry Bus Stn station.
Newry to Dundalk train services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry station.
The best way to get from Newry to Dundalk is to train which takes 19 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 160 bus, which costs €11 - €16 and takes 33 min.
What companies run services between Newry, Northern Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?
Translink operates a train from Newry to Dundalk hourly. Tickets cost €7–11 and the journey takes 19 min. Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) also services this route twice a week. Alternatively, Bus Éireann operates a bus from Newry Bus Stn to Dundalk Bus Stn every 3 hours. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 33 min.
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- Translink
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Newry to Dundalk
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €3–5
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- customercare@buseireann.ie
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Newry Bus Stn to Dundalk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €11–16
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Booking & Getting There
Newry to Dundalk bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Dundalk Bus Stn station.
Newry to Dundalk train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Dundalk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newry to Dundalk is 23 km. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Newry to Dundalk.
There are 242+ hotels available in Dundalk.