Dundalk to Newry

KeithM89_old

Whats the fastest/cheapest way to get to Newry from Dundalk??
One day return trip - Friday 28th May

Cookie_Monster

Drive

JHMEG

You're in Dundalk and Newry is only down the road... surely you should be telling us!

KC61

You've four options:

Train
Fare is EUR 10.50 return. Time taken is 18 minutes, but Newry station is quite a way from the town centre - there is a free connecting bus (Ulsterbus service 341).

Times for trains and connecting buses are at:
http://www.translink.co.uk/resources2007/pdfs/Enterprise_ttable_131209.pdf

You can book online at www.irishrail.ie

Aircoach:
From the Dundalk Retail Park
Fare EUR 17.50
Times are at: http://www.aircoach.ie/table.routes.belfast.php

Bus Eireann:
Either expressway service 001 or local service 100:
Times for service 001: http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1233051340-1.pdf
Times for service 100: http://www.buseireann.ie/pdf/1272289649-100.pdf

Fare on the local service 100 is EUR 6.80 return - you can only buy the tickets for these services at the bus station in Dundalk. Note that not all service 001 coaches serve Dundalk. You'll need to plan your journey.

Halpenny Coaches
Dundalk - Newry ( Mon - Sat):
10.00,11.50,13.25,17.30

Newry - Dundalk ( Mon - Sat):
10.40, 12.25, 15.30, 18.00

Bus departs from St Patricks Dundalk and from front of Buttercrane Centre in Newry

trad

Cycle

JHMEG

KC61 wrote: »

Aircoach:
From the Dundalk Retail Park
Fare EUR 17.50

Wow. Wonder why they're so expensive...

Cookie_Monster

JHMEG wrote: »

Wow. Wonder why they're so expensive...

cos they're not designed to be a short hop service and don't want people taking spaces from those going to/from the airport

JHMEG

No fear of that at those prices...

foggy_lad

JHMEG wrote: »

No fear of that at those prices...

they dont care and neither should anyone travelling as there are plenty of alternatives!

Dunny

Anyone have Bus Eireann times/price to Newry?(from Dundalk) Cant find it on journey planner..:o

Ta.

LXFlyer

Dunny! wrote: »

Anyone have Bus Eireann times/price to Newry?(from Dundalk) Cant find it on journey planner..:o

Ta.

Bus Eireann Route 100 timetable is here.

Fares are as follows using the fare finder:

Service 100
5.20 : Adult Single
8.70 : Adult Rtn
7.20 : Adult Day Rtn
3.40 : Child Single
5.70 : Child Return
4.40 : Child Day Rtn
5.00 : Student Single
8.50 : Student Rtn
32.50 : Family Rtn
33.00 : Adult 10 Jny
22.50 : Student 10 Jny

Dunny

Cheers, appreciated.