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. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Dundalk deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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 February
Estimated hotel price
RM 579
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dundalk in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 579
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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 55m.

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 Easirent and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dundalk, including National Express, Bus and Bus Éireann. From Galway, the bus ride to Dundalk takes 241 km and will cost you around RM 123. From Cork, the ticket costs about RM 147 for a journey of 290 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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 16h 55m.

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 Easirent and Sixt, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dundalk, including National Express, Bus and Bus Éireann. From Galway, the bus ride to Dundalk takes 241 km and will cost you around RM 123. From Cork, the ticket costs about RM 147 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Dundalk

Airlines serving Dundalk

Lufthansa
Good (4,677 reviews)
KLM
Good (855 reviews)
SWISS
Good (933 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,522 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,619 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,305 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,583 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (478 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,951 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,123 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,476 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,834 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (873 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,174 reviews)
LOT
Good (684 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (922 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (824 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (833 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dundalk

Hiring a car in Dundalk

Expect to pay RM 9.15 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 RM 109.70 and RM 146.27. 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, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 9.15 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 RM 109.70 and RM 146.27. 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, 37% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.