What is the cheapest way to get from Castlewellan to Rathfriland?

The cheapest way to get from Castlewellan to Rathfriland is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 18 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Castlewellan to Rathfriland?

The fastest way to get from Castlewellan to Rathfriland is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs £26 - £32.

Is there a direct bus between Castlewellan and Rathfriland?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castlewellan Upper Square and arriving at Rathfriland Bus Depot. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Castlewellan to Rathfriland?

The distance between Castlewellan and Rathfriland is 9 miles. The road distance is 11.5 miles.

How do I travel from Castlewellan to Rathfriland without a car?

The best way to get from Castlewellan to Rathfriland without a car is to line 36 bus which takes 25 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Castlewellan to Rathfriland?

The line 36 bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Rathfriland Bus Depot takes 25 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Castlewellan to Rathfriland bus from?

Castlewellan to Rathfriland bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Castlewellan Upper Square station.

Where does the Castlewellan to Rathfriland bus arrive?

Castlewellan to Rathfriland bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Rathfriland Bus Depot station.

Can I drive from Castlewellan to Rathfriland?

Yes, the driving distance between Castlewellan to Rathfriland is 12 miles. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Castlewellan to Rathfriland.

Where can I stay near Rathfriland?

There are 490+ hotels available in Rathfriland.

Castlewellan to Rathfriland - 3 ways to travel via line 36 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Castlewellan to Rathfriland by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 36 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Rathfriland Bus Depotbus 36
25 min
Drive 11.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Castlewellan to Rathfrilandcar 11.4 mi
18 min
£3–4
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castlewellan to Rathfrilandtaxi 11.4 mi
18 min
£26–32

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Distance: 9.4 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Castlewellan, Northern Ireland and Rathfriland, Northern Ireland?

Translink operates a bus from Castlewellan Upper Square to Rathfriland Bus Depot twice daily, and the journey takes 25 min.

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