Dundalk travel guide
Dundalk Tourism | Dundalk Guide
You're Going to Love Dundalk
With a population of 33,428, Dundalk is a must-see destination in Louth, Ireland.
Where to Eat in Dundalk
If you’re looking for affordable options, Eno' Bar & Grill (5 Roden Place) and The Townhouse (5 Roden Pl Townsparks) are great picks.
When to visit Dundalk
How to Get to Dundalk
Plane
Although Dundalk doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 40 miles from Dundalk. The shortest flight to Dundalk from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 40h 10m.
Car
Another option to get to Dundalk is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 46 miles from Dundalk. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Budget, among others, in Dublin.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dundalk, including National Express, Bus Éireann and Bus. From Belfast, the bus ride to Dundalk takes 177 km and will cost you around $44. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $144 for a journey of 893 km.
Airlines serving Dundalk
Where to stay in popular areas of Dundalk
Hiring a car in Dundalk
Expect to pay $3.22 per litre in Dundalk (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $38.62 and $51.49. The most frequently booked car type in Dundalk is Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Peugeot 2008 or similar) is, on average, 38% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.