The average bus between Dundalk and New Ross takes 6h 3m and the fastest bus takes 4h 31m. The bus service runs several times per day from Dundalk to New Ross. 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 every 3 hours between Dundalk and New Ross. The earliest departure is at 3:33 AM at night, and the last departure from Dundalk is at 9:33 PM which arrives into New Ross at 6:48 AM. All services require a transfer at Merrion Sq West and take an average of 6h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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6h 2m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Dundalk to New Ross? 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 Dundalk to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Dundalk station and arriving at New Ross station via Merrion Sq West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
Dundalk to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Wexford Stn station.
The distance between Dundalk and New Ross is 181.8 km. The road distance is 269 km.
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to New Ross via Merrion Sq West, Merrion Square, and Wexford Stn in around 6h 5m.