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How to get from Dublin to Dundalk?

Are you planning to travel to Dundalk from Dublin and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Dublin to Dundalk, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Dublin and Dundalk, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Iarnród Éireann or Bus Eireann), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Dublin and Dundalk, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Dublin Dundalk trip.

For your trip from Dublin to Dundalk, you have several transport options

Dublin to Dundalk bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Dublin to Dundalk, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Dublin to Dundalk train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Dublin Dundalk train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Dublin to Dundalk transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Dublin Dundalk

City of departure
Dublin
Ireland
Destination city
Dundalk
Ireland
Distance
46 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and coach
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Plan your trip from Dublin to Dundalk easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Dublin to Dundalk easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Dublin and Dundalk that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Iarnród Éireann or Bus Eireann to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Dublin and Dundalk with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Dublin and Dundalk

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Dublin to Dundalk?
Landscapes Trains between Dublin and Dundalk often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Flexibility Dublin Dundalk train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Dublin to Dundalk?
Prices Coach tickets from Dublin to Dundalk are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Dundalk (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Travel time Buses from Dublin to Dundalk are usually much slower than trains to Dundalk to cover the 46 mi distance.

Where to start from in Dublin? Where do I arrive in Dundalk?

Dublin departure bus stations

Custom House Quay (Opp Jurys Inn)
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Dublin (D'Olier Street)
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Dublin (Georges Quay)
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Dublin (Kildare Street)
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Dublin (Leeson St Ormonde Hse)
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Dublin (Opp Convention Centre)
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Dublin (Opp IFSC)
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Dublin (Opp The 02 North Wall Quay)
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Dublin (Trinity College)
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Dublin (Wilton Terrace)
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Dublin Airport
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None

Dublin Departure Stations

Dublin Connolly
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Dundalk arrival coach stations

Dundalk (Bus Station- Long Walk)
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Dundalk (Dublin Rd McDonalds)
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Dundalk (Opp County Louth Hospital)
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Dundalk I.T (Main Gate)
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Dundalk Arrival Stations

Dundalk Clarke
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coach Dublin Dundalk

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Dublin-Dundalk bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Dublin-Dundalk route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Dublin to Dundalk on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Dublin-Dundalk bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Dublin Dundalk

Bus Eireann
Bus Eireann
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Trains Dublin Dundalk

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Dublin to Dundalk. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

Train tickets from Dublin to Dundalk can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Dublin to Dundalk depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Dundalk are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Train companies from Dublin to Dundalk

Iarnród Éireann
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