From Aberdeen to Dundalk

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How to get from Aberdeen to Dundalk

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Dundalk takes approximately 963 minutes with 5 transfers. You can use train, ferry and bus. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
963 min 840.9 km
5 transfers
9 min
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Avanti West Coast
2 min
Transport for Wales
11 min
853
2 min
rail
7 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 31 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Haymarket (9 stops, 145 min)
3
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Rugby
From Haymarket to Crewe (6 stops, 169 min)
4
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Crewe to Holyhead (7 stops, 91 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
6
Take Transport for Wales Ferry
Direction: Dublin Ferry Port
From Holyhead to Dublin Ferry Port
7
Walk 11 min (0.7 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
8
Take 853 Bus
Direction: Parkgate Street
From Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to Connolly Station
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Dublin Connolly
10
Take rail Train
Direction: Belfast
From Dublin Connolly to Dundalk (Clarke) (1 stops, 51 min)
11
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
Arrive at Dundalk

Public transport stations close to Aberdeen

Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen

Bus stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Union Square Bus Station
  • Guild Street
  • Bridge Street
  • Crown Terrace

Ferry stations close to Aberdeen:

  • Aberdeen Ferry Terminal

Public transport stations close to Dundalk

Dundalk is located in Aberdeen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Dundalk:

  • Dundalk
  • Dundalk (Clarke)

Bus stations close to Dundalk:

  • Dundalk Clarke Station
  • Lios Na Dara
  • Saint Malachy's Villas
  • Páirc Sliabh na gcloch
Alternative Route
1060 min 803.4 km
6 transfers
9 min
ScotRail
Avanti West Coast
Northern
Transport for Wales
2 min
Transport for Wales
7 min
853
8 min
rail
7 min
Departs from: Aberdeen
Walking: 33 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 9 min (0.6 km)
to Aberdeen
2
Take ScotRail Train
Direction: Edinburgh
From Aberdeen to Haymarket (8 stops, 153 min)
3
Take Avanti West Coast Train
Direction: Rugby
From Haymarket to Warrington Bank Quay (5 stops, 163 min)
4
Take Northern Train
Direction: Chester
From Warrington Bank Quay to Chester
5
Take Transport for Wales Train
Direction: Holyhead
From Chester to Holyhead (14 stops, 119 min)
6
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Holyhead
7
Take Transport for Wales Ferry
Direction: Dublin Ferry Port
From Holyhead to Dublin Ferry Port
8
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1
9
Take 853 Bus
Direction: George's Quay
From Dublin Ferry Port Terminal 1 to George's Quay
10
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Tara Street
11
Take rail Train
Direction: Dundalk (Clarke)
From Tara Street to Dundalk (Clarke) (12 stops, 97 min)
12
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
Arrive at Dundalk

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Dundalk.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Dundalk in Aberdeen?
The quickest journey from Aberdeen to Dundalk takes approximately 963 minutes via the ScotRail train service.
Are there other ways to reach Dundalk from Aberdeen?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 1060 minutes using the ScotRail train line.
Can I get directly from Aberdeen to Dundalk without changing?
This route requires 5 transfers. The complete journey takes about 963 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Aberdeen and Dundalk?
The ScotRail line provides train service between Aberdeen and Dundalk (Clarke) in Aberdeen.
What is the journey time from Aberdeen to Dundalk by public transport?
Traveling by train from Aberdeen to Dundalk in Aberdeen takes approximately 963 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Aberdeen to Dundalk?
Board the ScotRail train at Aberdeen station, located near Aberdeen in Aberdeen.
Which station is closest to Dundalk?
The nearest stop to Dundalk is Dundalk (Clarke) station. Exit here to reach your destination in Aberdeen.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.