There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Avoca by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Merrion Sq Westbus 100X
- Take the bus from Merrion Sq North to Arklowbus 2
4h 50m€32–48Train
cheapest- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Arklowtrain Ic / ...
4h 55m€23–34Drive 147.6 km
- Drive from Dundalk to Avocacar 147.6 km
1h 44m€26–37Bus, line 183 bus
- Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from Merrion Square to Rathnewbus 740
- Take the bus from Rathnew to Avoca Bridgebus 183
5h 27m€29–38
Dundalk to Avoca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Avoca is to train which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Avoca is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Avoca. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at Avoca Bridge via Merrion Sq North and Arklow. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to Avoca. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Arklow via Dublin Connolly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Dundalk and Avoca is 173 km. The road distance is 147.6 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Avoca without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Dundalk to Avoca, including transfers.
Dundalk to Avoca bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to Avoca train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Avoca is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €22 - €35 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Avoca, Ireland?
You can take a bus from Stapleton Place to Avoca Bridge via Merrion Sq West, Merrion Sq North, and Arklow in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Dundalk to Avoca Bridge via Dublin Connolly, Arklow, and Arklow in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €8–12
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Stapleton Place to Merrion Sq West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
Bus from Merrion Sq North to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- 053 9142742
- [email protected]
- Website
- wexfordbus.com
Bus from Merrion Sq North to Arklow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
Bus from Merrion Square to Rathnew
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.wexfordbus.com/
- Phone
- +353 42 937 8188
- [email protected]
- Website
- matthews.ie
Bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://matthews.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 42 41 41
- Website
- locallinkckw.ie
Bus from Rathnew to Avoca Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- https://locallinkckw.ie/
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More Questions & Answers
Dundalk to Avoca bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Merrion Sq West station.
Dundalk to Avoca train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Avoca is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Dundalk to Avoca.
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