There are 5 ways to get from Dundalk to New Ross by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Waterfordtrain Re / ...
6h 3m€43–62Drive 212.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Dundalk to New Rosscar 212.1 km
2h 45m€37–54Bus
- Take the bus from Stapleton Place to Merrion Sq Westbus 100X
- Take the bus from Merrion Square to Wexford Stnbus 740 / ...
6h 5m€46–69Train via Wexford
- Take the train from Dundalk to Dublin Connollytrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Wexfordtrain Ic / ...
6h 13m€39–57Bus via Enniscorthy
- Take the bus from Marshes Shop Cntr to Cathal Brugha Stbus 901 / ...
- Take the bus from George's Quay to Enniscorthybus 740
- Take the bus from Enniscorthy to New Rossbus 368 / ...
6h 15m€40–54
Dundalk to New Ross by train, tram, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dundalk to New Ross is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Dundalk to New Ross is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Dundalk to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Stapleton Place and arriving at New Ross via Merrion Square and Wexford Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Dundalk to New Ross. However, there are services departing from Dundalk and arriving at Waterford via Connolly and Dublin Heuston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Dundalk and New Ross is 292 km. The road distance is 212.1 km.
The best way to get from Dundalk to New Ross without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €40 - €65.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Dundalk to New Ross, including transfers.
Dundalk to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), depart from Stapleton Place station.
Dundalk to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Dundalk station.
The best way to get from Dundalk to New Ross is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs €40 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 5m.
What companies run services between Dundalk, Ireland and New Ross, Ireland?
You can take a train from Dundalk to New Ross via Dublin Connolly, Connolly, Heuston, Dublin Heuston, Waterford, and The Clock Tower in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stapleton Place to New Ross via Merrion Sq West, Merrion Square, and Wexford Stn in around 6h 5m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Heuston to Waterford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–22
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €15–22
Train from Dundalk to Dublin Connolly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €8–12
Train from Dublin Connolly to Wexford
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €13–19
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Stapleton Place to Merrion Sq West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
Bus from Merrion Square to Wexford Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- Expressway (Bus Éireann)
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Booking & Getting There
Dundalk to New Ross bus services, operated by Expressway (Bus Éireann), arrive at Merrion Sq West station.
Dundalk to New Ross train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Connolly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dundalk to New Ross is 212 km. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Dundalk to New Ross.
There are 164+ hotels available in New Ross.



