There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Newcastle by train, bus, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Newcastle is to train which costs €30 - €45 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Newcastle is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Dublin to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Crampton Quay and arriving at Craughwell via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Newcastle. However, there are services departing from Dublin Heuston and arriving at Athenry via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
The distance between Dublin and Newcastle is 194 km. The road distance is 192 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Newcastle without a car is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €45.
It takes approximately 2h 24m to get from Dublin to Newcastle, including transfers.
Dublin to Newcastle bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Crampton Quay station.
Dublin to Newcastle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Heuston station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Newcastle is to train which takes 2h 24m and costs €30 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 21m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Newcastle, IE-G, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Heuston to Athenry hourly. Tickets cost €16–23 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Crampton Quay to Craughwell every 4 hours. Tickets cost €18–26 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dublin Heuston to Athenry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €16–23
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Crampton Quay to Craughwell
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- Citylink
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Newcastle bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Craughwell station.
Dublin to Newcastle train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Athenry station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Newcastle is 192 km. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Dublin to Newcastle.
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