There are 4 ways to get from County Louth to Cavan by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stnbus 170
2h 25m€22–36Drive 68.6 km
cheapest- Drive from County Louth to Cavancar 68.6 km
1h 4m€12–17Taxi
- Take the taxi from County Louth to Cavantaxi 68.6 km
1h 4m€100–130Bus via Kells
- Take the bus from Aldi Ardee to Kellsbus 177
- Take the bus from Kells to Cavan Bus Stnbus 109X
2h 36m
County Louth to Cavan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from County Louth to Cavan is to drive which costs €11 - €17 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from County Louth to Cavan is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs €11 - €17.
No, there is no direct bus from County Louth to Cavan. However, there are services departing from Ardee and arriving at Cavan Bus Stn via Carrickmacross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.
The distance between County Louth and Cavan is 75 km. The road distance is 68.6 km.
The best way to get from County Louth to Cavan without a car is to bus which takes 2h 25m and costs €22 - €40.
It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from County Louth to Cavan, including transfers.
County Louth to Cavan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Carrickmacross station.
County Louth to Cavan bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Cavan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between County Louth to Cavan is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from County Louth to Cavan.
There are 106+ hotels available in Cavan.
What companies run services between County Louth, Ireland and Cavan, Ulster, Ireland?
Bus Éireann operates a bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stn every 4 hours. Tickets cost €15–21 and the journey takes 1h 10m.
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- Bus Éireann
Bus from Carrickmacross to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €15–21
Bus from Kells to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Bus Éireann
- Standard
- €14–20
- Phone
- 046-9074830
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
Bus from Aldi Ardee to Kells
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- TFI Local Link Louth Meath Fingal
- Phone
- 047 51840
- [email protected]
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
Bus from Kells to Cavan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- TFI Local Link Cavan Monaghan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Jimmy's Cabs
- Phone
- +353 85 883 3408
McKenna Cabs
- Phone
- +353 41 685 6090
Peters Cabs Ardee
- Phone
- +353 87 948 3100
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