What is the cheapest way to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland?

The cheapest way to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 22 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland?

The fastest way to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Kilkeel and Rathfriland?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilkeel to Rathfriland. However, there are services departing from Newry Street and arriving at Rathfriland Bus Depot via Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Kilkeel to Rathfriland?

The distance between Kilkeel and Rathfriland is 30 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.

How do I travel from Kilkeel to Rathfriland without a car?

The best way to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland without a car is to line 39 bus and line 35 bus which takes 2h 19m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilkeel to Rathfriland bus from?

Kilkeel to Rathfriland bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Newry Street station.

Where does the Kilkeel to Rathfriland bus arrive?

Kilkeel to Rathfriland bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Newry Bus Station.

Can I drive from Kilkeel to Rathfriland?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilkeel to Rathfriland is 17 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Kilkeel to Rathfriland.

Where can I stay near Rathfriland?

There are 490+ hotels available in Rathfriland.

Kilkeel to Rathfriland - 3 ways to travel via line 39 bus, line 35 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kilkeel to Rathfriland by bus, taxi, or car

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Line 39 bus, line 35 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Newry Street to Newry Bus Stationbus 39
2. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Rathfriland Bus Depotbus 35 / ...
2h 19m
Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Kilkeel to Rathfrilandcar 16.8 mi
22 min
£5–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kilkeel to Rathfrilandtaxi 16.8 mi
22 min
£35–45

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Distance: 29.7 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Kilkeel, Northern Ireland and Rathfriland, Northern Ireland?

You can take a bus from Newry Street to Rathfriland Bus Depot via Newry Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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