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

Navan travel guide

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You're Going to Love Navan

With a population of 24,545, Navan is the largest city in Meath, Ireland by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Navan to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Navan

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Watergate Navan (41 Watergate St) and Fifty50 Navan (Kennedy Rd, Dillonsland) are great picks.

When to visit Navan

Navan in June
Estimated hotel price
£88
1 night at 3-star hotel
Navan in June
Estimated hotel price
£88
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Navan

Plane

Although Navan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 24 miles from Navan. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Navan from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 1h.

Car

Another option to get to Navan is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 27 miles from Navan. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Thrifty, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Navan using Bus or National Express. From Knock, the bus ride to Navan takes 318 miles and will cost you around £15. From Shannon, the ticket costs about £25 for a journey of 400 miles.

Plane

Although Navan doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), which is located 24 miles from Navan. Dublin Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Ryanair, British Airways, Aer Lingus and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Navan from the United Kingdom departs from Birmingham and takes around 1h.

Car

Another option to get to Navan is to pick up a car hire from Dublin, which is about 27 miles from Navan. You’ll find branches of Easirent and Thrifty, among others, in Dublin.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Navan using Bus or National Express. From Knock, the bus ride to Navan takes 318 miles and will cost you around £15. From Shannon, the ticket costs about £25 for a journey of 400 miles.

Airports near Navan

DUBDublin
NOCKnock Intl
GWYGalway

Airlines serving Navan

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 Navan

Most booked hotels in Navan

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Bellinter House
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£91+
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Ardboyne Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£98+
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Newgrange Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
£101+
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Hiring a car in Navan

Expect to pay £1.41 per litre in Navan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.92 and £22.56. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Navan, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.41 per litre in Navan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £16.92 and £22.56. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Navan, while also 60% cheaper than other types, on average.

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