There are 3 ways to get from Dublin to Newtownforbes by bus, train, or car
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Dublin to Newtownforbes by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin to Newtownforbes is to bus which costs €20 - €28 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin to Newtownforbes is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dublin Busáras and arriving at Newtownforbes. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Dublin to Newtownforbes. However, there are services departing from Dublin Connolly and arriving at Longford via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Dublin and Newtownforbes is 145 km. The road distance is 124.8 km.
The best way to get from Dublin to Newtownforbes without a car is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs €20 - €28.
The bus from Dublin Busáras to Newtownforbes takes 2h 39m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Dublin to Newtownforbes bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Dublin Busáras station.
Dublin to Newtownforbes train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dublin Connolly station.
The best way to get from Dublin to Newtownforbes is to bus which takes 2h 39m and costs €20 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €20 - €30 and takes 2h 54m.
What companies run services between Dublin, Ireland and Newtownforbes, Ireland?
Expressway (Bus Éireann) operates a bus from Dublin Busáras to Newtownforbes every 4 hours. Tickets cost €20–28 and the journey takes 2h 39m. Alternatively, Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Dublin Connolly to Longford hourly. Tickets cost €11–16 and the journey takes 1h 44m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Connolly to Longford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €11–16
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Dublin Busáras to Newtownforbes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dublin to Newtownforbes bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Newtownforbes station.
Dublin to Newtownforbes train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Longford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dublin to Newtownforbes is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Dublin to Newtownforbes.
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