What is the cheapest way to get from Newtownards to Dundalk?

The cheapest way to get from Newtownards to Dundalk is to line 505 bus and train which costs €17 - €23 and takes 2h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Newtownards to Dundalk?

The fastest way to get from Newtownards to Dundalk is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs €17 - €25.

Is there a direct train between Newtownards and Dundalk?

No, there is no direct train from Newtownards to Dundalk. However, there are services departing from Bangor and arriving at Dundalk via Belfast Grand Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

How far is it from Newtownards to Dundalk?

The distance between Newtownards and Dundalk is 110 km. The road distance is 96.3 km.

How do I travel from Newtownards to Dundalk without a car?

The best way to get from Newtownards to Dundalk without a car is to line 505 bus and train which takes 2h 17m and costs €17 - €23.

How long does it take to get from Newtownards to Dundalk?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Newtownards to Dundalk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newtownards to Dundalk train from?

Newtownards to Dundalk train services, operated by Translink, depart from Bangor station.

Where does the Newtownards to Dundalk train arrive?

Newtownards to Dundalk train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Belfast Grand Central station.

Can I drive from Newtownards to Dundalk?

Yes, the driving distance between Newtownards to Dundalk is 96 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Newtownards to Dundalk.

Where can I stay near Dundalk?

There are 244+ hotels available in Dundalk.

Newtownards to Dundalk - 3 ways to travel via train, line 505 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Newtownards to Dundalk by bus, train, or car

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Line 505 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Gibson's Lane to Donegall Square Westbus 505 / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain Ic
2h 17m
€17–23
Drive 96.3 km
1. Drive from Newtownards to Dundalkcar 96.3 km
1h 6m
€18–25
Train
1. Take the train from Bangor to Belfast Grand Centraltrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain Ic
2h 44m
€24–34

Newtownards to Dundalk by bus, foot, and train

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2h 17mAverage Duration

€17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 109.9 km
Duration: 2h 17m

What companies run services between Newtownards, Northern Ireland and Dundalk, Ireland?

You can take a bus from First Presbyterian Church to Dundalk via Bangor Buscentre, Bangor, and Belfast Grand Central in around 2h 44m.

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