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

The cheapest way to get from Rathfriland to Kilkeel is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Rathfriland to Kilkeel is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Rathfriland and Kilkeel?

No, there is no direct bus from Rathfriland to Kilkeel. However, there are services departing from Rathfriland Bus Depot and arriving at Newry Street via Newry Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

How far is it from Rathfriland to Kilkeel?

The distance between Rathfriland and Kilkeel is 29 miles. The road distance is 16.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rathfriland to Kilkeel without a car is to line 35 bus and line 39 bus which takes 2h 18m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Rathfriland to Kilkeel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rathfriland to Kilkeel bus from?

Rathfriland to Kilkeel bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Rathfriland Bus Depot station.

Where does the Rathfriland to Kilkeel bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rathfriland to Kilkeel?

Yes, the driving distance between Rathfriland to Kilkeel is 16 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Rathfriland to Kilkeel.

Where can I stay near Kilkeel?

There are 350+ hotels available in Kilkeel.

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

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

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Line 35 bus, line 39 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Rathfriland Bus Depot to Newry Bus Stationbus 35 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newry Bus Station to Newry Streetbus 39
2h 18m
Drive 16.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Rathfriland to Kilkeelcar 16.4 mi
20 min
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rathfriland to Kilkeeltaxi 16.4 mi
20 min
£35–45

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Distance: 29 mi
Duration: 2h 18m

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

You can take a bus from Rathfriland Bus Depot to Newry Street via Newry Bus Station in around 2h 18m.

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