Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dundalk travel guide

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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

Dundalk in November
Estimated hotel price
$47
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dundalk in November
Estimated hotel price
$47
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Dundalk

Plane

Although Dundalk doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 65 km from Dundalk. The shortest flight to Dundalk from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Dundalk is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 74 km from Dundalk. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dundalk using Bus or National Express. From Knock, the bus ride to Dundalk takes 512 km and will cost you around $34. From Shannon, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 644 km.

Plane

Although Dundalk doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 65 km from Dundalk. The shortest flight to Dundalk from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 28h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Dundalk is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 74 km from Dundalk. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Dundalk using Bus or National Express. From Knock, the bus ride to Dundalk takes 512 km and will cost you around $34. From Shannon, the ticket costs about $55 for a journey of 644 km.

Airports near Dundalk

DUBDublin
NOCKnock Intl

Airlines serving Dundalk

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dundalk

Hiring a car in Dundalk

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.11 and $50.82. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dundalk, while also 12% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.18 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 $38.11 and $50.82. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Dundalk, while also 12% cheaper than other types, on average.

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