The distance between Bundoran and Newgrange is around 176km (109 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Bundoran to Newgrange by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Newgrange → Bundoran if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Drumcondra.
Take the bus to Zone 21 stop 111911 and then to Drogheda Bus Station stop 135951.
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There are several options for getting from Bundoran to Newgrange by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €41 ($41) and will take around 4h 60m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €24 ($24).
The distance between Bundoran and Newgrange is around 176km (109 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 146km (91 miles)
It takes around 4h 25m to get from Bundoran and Newgrange by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Bundoran to Newgrange is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx €24 ($24).
The cheapest way to travel between Bundoran and Newgrange, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €41 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Bundoran and Newgrange. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Bundoran to Newgrange. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sligo Bus Station stop 555081, Drumcondra and Drogheda. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 25m.
Irish Rail run train services between Bundoran and Newgrange. Trains depart hourly and will take around 4h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bundoran and Newgrange. It typically takes around 4h 60m and departs every 2 hours.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Bundoran to Newgrange. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ballyshannon, Zone 21 stop 111911, Drogheda Bus Station stop 135951 and Newgrange VC stop 109021. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 60m.
Bus Eireann run regular bus services between Bundoran and Newgrange. Buses run every 2 hours and take around 4h 60m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bundoran to Newgrange. We recommend that you take the train to Drumcondra. instead which will take 4h 25m.
The closest major airport to Newgrange is Dublin Airport (DUB) (DUB) which is approximately 33km (21 miles) from Newgrange. Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (NOC) and Donegal Airport (CFN) (CFN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Bundoran and Newgrange. The distance is around 176km (109 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bundoran to Newgrange is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around €58 ($58).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 4h 25m | €58($58) | every 2 hours | 302km (188 miles) |
Bus | 4h 60m | €41($41) | twice daily | 271km (169 miles) |
Drive | 2h 15m | €24($24) | on demand | 176km (109 miles) |
The following major airports near Newgrange offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Ireland and internationally.