The average bus between Carrickmacross and Newcastle takes 4h 17m and the fastest bus takes 3h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Carrickmacross to Newcastle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Carrickmacross and Newcastle. The earliest departure is at 7:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carrickmacross is at 3:30 PM which arrives into Newcastle at 7:48 PM. All services require a transfer at Dundalk Bus Stn and take an average of 4h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Carrickmacross to Newcastle? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrickmacross to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Carrickmacross station and arriving at Newcastle station via Newry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
Carrickmacross to Newcastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dundalk Bus Stn station.
Carrickmacross to Newcastle bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Shimna Parade station.
The distance between Carrickmacross and Newcastle is 60.1 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a bus from Carrickmacross to Shimna Parade via Dundalk Bus Stn, Newry, Newry Bus Station, and Kilkeel Bus Depot in around 5h 25m.