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Rathfriland to Newry from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Rathfriland, United Kingdom
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Newry, United Kingdom

How to Get from Rathfriland to Newry: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 - OtherBest price
16.09 kmDistance
14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Rathfriland to Newry with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Translink UK
Bus
Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$14-20
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Drive
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$3-5
Cheapest
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Distance: 16.09 km
Duration: 14m

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Company
Rock Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$29-35

Traveling From Rathfriland to Newry

The journey from Rathfriland to Newry offers a striking contrast between the tranquil countryside charm of Rathfriland and the vibrant urban energy of Newry, presenting travelers with diverse experiences that highlight the best of both locations.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newry

Newry boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and lifestyles.

City Centre
• Features historic sites like Newry Cathedral.
• Bustling with shops, cafes, and nightlife options.
Barcroft Park
• Quiet, family-friendly area with green spaces.
• Close to amenities and schools, perfect for families.
Ballybot
• Offers picturesque views of the nearby mountains.
• Rich in cultural heritage and local festivals.

Best Times To Visit Newry's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Newry.

Newry Cathedral
Early morning visits offer tranquility, perfect for quiet reflection.
Riverside Park
Weekdays in spring showcase the park’s beauty without the weekend crowds.
The Museum of Newry
Late afternoons during the week allow for a relaxed exploration.

Newry Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newry experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. For the best experience, visiting during late spring or early autumn allows you to enjoy comfortable weather while exploring the city's attractions.

Dining in Newry: A Culinary Adventure

For a distinctive experience, try the sizzling seafood platter at The Merchant's Quarters, where fresh, local ingredients bring a burst of flavors that set it apart from the heartier fare found in Rathfriland. The restaurant's lively atmosphere and creative dishes provide a vibrant dining scene that invites you to savor the essence of Newry's culinary landscape.

Rathfriland - Newry operators

Explore transport companies operating between Rathfriland and Newry, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 28 9066 6630
Website
https://www.translink.co.uk/

Bus from Rathfriland Depot to Newry Buscentre

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$14-20
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 28 4063 2000

Taxi from Rathfriland to Newry

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
$29-35

Rathfriland to Newry: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Rathfriland and Newry offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque 16.1 km journey by car from Rathfriland to Newry in just 14 minutes, enjoying the scenic route along the way. 💸 Explore the flexibility of travel costs ranging from £2 to £4 for a smooth and budget-friendly ride to immerse yourself in the charm of Newry.
Average price
£2 - £4
🚆 The journey from Rathfriland to Newry by train is a convenient and quick option, taking only 47 minutes to cover the 16.6 km distance. 🚌 To start the journey, you can take a bus towards Newry from the Bus Depot, which will take approximately 34 minutes to reach 4-12 Windsor Hill. The bus service is provided by Translink Ulsterbus, and you can contact them at 011 44 28 9066 6630 or visit their website for timetables. 🏞️ Upon reaching Newry, you can explore this charming town nestled in the picturesque landscape of Northern Ireland.
🚌 Traveling from Rathfriland to Newry by bus is a convenient and efficient option. The direct bus service operated by Translink UK departs hourly and takes approximately 29 minutes to reach Newry Buscentre. 🌍 There are two possible routes to consider for this journey. Route 1 covers a distance of 16.6 km and takes 47 minutes to reach Newry. Route 2 is a longer journey of 37.8 km with a transfer along the way, totaling 1 hour and 12 minutes.
Departure Point
Rathfriland Depot station
Arrival Point
Newry Buscentre station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the Translink timetable before your journey to ensure you board the correct bus from Rathfriland Depot, as services run hourly and may vary on weekends; visit translink.co.uk for the latest information.
• On arrival at Newry Buscentre, take note of the local sightseeing options such as the Newry Canal or the historic Church of St. Patrick, which are a short walk away, making it easy to begin exploring the city straight from the bus stop.
• Keep an eye on your bus route number displayed on the bus; if you happen to overshoot Newry and land at another stop, be prepared for a 10-15 minute walk back to the Buscentre, as local landmarks become more spaced out the further you go.