There are 4 ways to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connollytrain Ic
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Newrytrain Ic / ...
6h 16m£24–35Bus via Dublin Airport (DUB)
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus 23
- Take the bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Stationbus X1
6h 20mDrive 108.8 mi
- Drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeelcar 108.8 mi
2h 43m£27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballinamorebus 564
- Take the bus from Ballinamore to Cavan Bus Stnbus 929
- Take the bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dundalk Bus Stnbus 170
9h 1m
Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel is to train which costs £24 - £35 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs £26 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Carrick-on-Shannon and arriving at Newry Street via Dublin Airport T1 and Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Carrick On Shannon and arriving at Newry via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Carrick-on-Shannon and Kilkeel is 189 miles. The road distance is 109.4 miles.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £24 - £35.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel, including transfers.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Carrick-on-Shannon station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Carrick On Shannon station.
The best way to get from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus via Dublin Airport (DUB), which costs and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Carrick-on-Shannon, IE-LM, Ireland and Kilkeel, Northern Ireland?
You can take a train from Carrick On Shannon to Newry Street via Dublin Connolly, Newry, Newry Train Station, and Newry Bus Station in around 6h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Newry Street via Terminal 2 Zone 19, Dublin Airport T1, and Newry Bus Station in around 6h 20m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Carrick On Shannon to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £12–17
Train from Dublin Connolly to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £8–13
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dublin Connolly to Newry
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Terminal 2 Zone 19
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–25
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Dublin Airport T1 to Newry Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 074 9741644
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkdsl.ie
Bus from Carrick-on-Shannon to Ballinamore
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–6
- Website
- https://locallinkdsl.ie/
- Leap/Contactless
- £2–4
- Cash
- £4–6
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- locallinkcm.ie
Bus from Ballinamore to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.locallinkcm.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Cavan Bus Stn to Dundalk Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–21
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £15–21
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More Questions & Answers
Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Terminal 2 Zone 19 station.
Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel is 109 miles. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Carrick-on-Shannon to Kilkeel.
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