There are 5 ways to get from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Newry to Dublin Connolly1 Gc->Dn
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KilkennyRe / ...
5h 3m€147–183Drive 235.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave235.2 km
3h 18m€42–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Front Of Newcastle Depot to Newry Bus Station240
- Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus StationX1 / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to KilkennyRe / ...
6h 25mBus via Dublin
- Take the bus from Dundrum Road to Grand Central Bus Stand 14237 / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14785
- Take the bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
6h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Back Of Tech to Grand Central Bus Stand 14520
- Take the bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21785
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station717
7h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €40 - €60.
The distance between Slieve Donard and Dunmore Cave is 293 km. The road distance is 235.2 km.
The best way to get from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €140 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave, including transfers.
The best way to get from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs €140 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin, which costs and takes 6h 30m.
Yes, the driving distance between Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave.
There are 149+ hotels available in Dunmore Cave.
What companies run services between Slieve Donard, Newry Mourne and Down, Northern Ireland and Dunmore Cave, Ireland?
You can take a vehicle from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave via Newry, Dublin Connolly, Busáras, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, and Kilkenny in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Slieve Donard to Dunmore Cave via Dundrum Road, Grand Central Bus Stand 14, Grand Central Station Durham Street, Dublin Airport Zone 14, Dublin Airport Zone 16, Red Cow Luas, and Kilkenny MacDonagh Station in around 6h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Newry to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Kilkenny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–17
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Front Of Newcastle Depot to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Newry Bus Station to Dublin Busaras Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Dundrum Road to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Back Of Tech to Grand Central Bus Stand 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +353 1 903 9508
- Website
- dublinexpress.ie
Bus from Grand Central Station Durham Street to Dublin Airport Zone 14
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
Bus from Glengall Street to Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Zone 21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.dublinexpress.ie/
- Phone
- +353 818 333 222
- info@jjkavanagh.ie
- Website
- jjkavanagh.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
Bus from Dublin Airport Zone 16 to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://jjkavanagh.ie/
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- dublincoach.ie
Bus from Red Cow Luas to Kilkenny MacDonagh Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.dublincoach.ie/
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