There are 4 ways to get from Dundalk to Magherafelt by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Magherafelt Bus Stationbus 210
3h 13mDrive 60.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dundalk to Magherafeltcar 60.6 mi
1h 25m£15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stnbus 162
- Take the bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Union Roadbus 278
3h 35mTrain, line 110 bus
- Take the train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Ic
- Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Antrimtrain Re
- Take the bus from Antrim Buscentre to Magherafelt Bus Stationbus 110 / ...
3h 56m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to Magherafelt is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to Magherafelt is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to Magherafelt. However, there are services departing from Dundalk Bus Stn and arriving at Union Road via Monaghan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Dundalk and Magherafelt is 96 miles. The road distance is 61 miles.
The best way to get from Dundalk to Magherafelt without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Dundalk to Magherafelt, including transfers.
Dundalk to Magherafelt bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, depart from Dundalk Bus Stn station.
Dundalk to Magherafelt bus services, operated by Bus Éireann, arrive at Monaghan Bus Stn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to Magherafelt is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Dundalk to Magherafelt.
There are 174+ hotels available in Magherafelt.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and Magherafelt, Northern Ireland?
You can take a bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Union Road via Monaghan Bus Stn and Monaghan Bus Station in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- £7–11
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Dundalk to Belfast Grand Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Train from Belfast Grand Central to Antrim
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 28 9066 6630
- Website
- translink.co.uk
Bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Magherafelt Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Monaghan Bus Station to Union Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
Bus from Antrim Buscentre to Magherafelt Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.translink.co.uk/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Dundalk Bus Stn to Monaghan Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- £12–17
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