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Blackrock (Dublin) to Dundalk from $10: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Blackrock (Dublin), Ireland
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Dundalk, Ireland

How to Get from Blackrock to Dundalk: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 by trainBest price
90 kmDistance
1h 1m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Average Duration
1h  50m
Estimated price
$10-15
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Distance: 90 km
Duration: 1h 1m

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Train
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Bus
Average Duration
2h  23m
Estimated price
$15-24
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$17-27
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Taxi
Average Duration
1h  1m
Estimated price
$134-176

Traveling From Blackrock (Dublin) to Dundalk

This journey takes you from the coastal charm of Blackrock, Dublin, with its vibrant seaside atmosphere, to Dundalk, where rich history and a lively town center await.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dundalk

Dundalk offers a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own charm.

The Town Centre
• Lively shopping streets filled with local boutiques.
• Rich history showcased in charming architecture.
Blackrock Village
• Stunning coastal views and relaxing beach walks.
• Great dining options featuring fresh seafood.
Carlingford Road Area
• Close proximity to scenic parks and recreational areas.
• Known for friendly locals and welcoming atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Dundalk's Attractions

Planning your visits to Dundalk's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Cusack Park
Weekday afternoons are ideal for quieter match days and peaceful walks.
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Visit in the early morning to appreciate its tranquility and fewer visitors.
Dundalk Museum
Mid-week mornings offer a calmer atmosphere for exploration and learning.

Dundalk Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dundalk experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visiting during late spring and early autumn often brings the most pleasant weather, making outdoor activities more enjoyable.

Dining in Dundalk: A Culinary Contrast

Try the traditional Irish stew at The Homestead, where hearty local ingredients blend in a comforting dish that showcases Dundalk's rustic charm. This contrasts with Blackrock’s coastal fare, offering a unique experience that highlights the flavors of the land rather than the sea, all in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Blackrock (Dublin) - Dundalk operators

Explore transport companies operating between Blackrock (Dublin) and Dundalk, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6222
Website
https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/

Train from Blackrock to Dublin Connolly

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
€134-135

Train from Dublin Connolly to Dundalk

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
€9.6-13

Train from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
€9.6-14
Bus
Contact phone
+353 1 836 6111
Website
https://www.buseireann.ie/

Bus from Clare Street to Dublin Road

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
€133-16
Contact phone
0818 836611
Website
https://www.expressway.ie/

Bus from Dublin Clare Street to Dundalk Dublin Road

Average Duration
1h 42m
Estimated price
€13-131
Taxi
Contact phone
+353 1 478 3333
Website
https://viptaxis.ie

Taxi from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
€125-164
Contact phone
+353 1 708 2222
Website
https://trinitytaxis.ie

Taxi from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
€125-164
Contact phone
+353 1 888 8888
Website
https://nxt.ie

Taxi from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
€125-164
Contact phone
+353 1 471 5333
Website
https://lynk.ie

Taxi from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
€125-164
Contact phone
+353 1 285 7777
Website
https://dalkeytaxi.ie

Taxi from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
€125-164
Contact phone
+3531 872 7272

Taxi from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
€125-164
Contact phone
+353 1 280 0444
Website
https://boroughtaxis.ie

Taxi from Blackrock to Dundalk

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
€125-164

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Blackrock and Dundalk is approximately 78.9 km. If traveling by car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 1 minute to drive from Dundalk to Blackrock, and approximately 90.1 km. Train travel from Blackrock to Dundalk takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes, while the bus journey from Blackrock to Dundalk takes around 2 hours and 42 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Blackrock to Dundalk is by train, which costs €9-€14 and takes 1 hour and 50 minutes. This option is not only affordable but also allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option would be to take a taxi, which costs €120-€148 and takes 1 hour and 1 minute.
When traveling from Blackrock to Dundalk, the prices for a train ticket range from €9 to €14. If you prefer to take the bus instead, the prices vary from €16 to €21.
To travel from Blackrock to Dundalk without public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 90.1 km, and it takes around 1h 1m to reach Dundalk by car. The prices for car rental range from €16 to €24, depending on the provider and the type of vehicle you choose.
The most convenient way to travel from Blackrock to Dundalk without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 50 minutes, and tickets cost between €9 and €14.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Blackrock and Dundalk. The train services, operated by Irish Rail, depart once daily and take approximately 1h 50m. There is no direct bus link, but there are bus services available with transfers, taking approximately 2h 42m. The bus services operate from Dublin Merrion Sq and arrive at Dundalk Dublin Road.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Dundalk. With over 151 hotels to choose from, you can find something suitable for every budget. Prices for hotels in Dundalk start at €78 per night.