Newry travel guide

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You're Going to Love Newry

With a population of 27,757, Newry is a must-see destination in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Newry to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Newry

If you’re looking for affordable options, Maggie's Coworking Café @ TheHubNewry (6A Margaret Street) and Art Bar Funkel (3 Monaghan Street) are great picks.

When to visit Newry

Newry in December
Estimated hotel price
£89
1 night at 3-star hotel
Newry in December
Estimated hotel price
£89
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Newry

Plane

Although Newry doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 33 miles from Newry. Londonderry Eglinton is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, American Airlines, Finnair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

Located 1.2 miles from the city centre, Newry Train Station is the busiest station in Newry. Another popular train station is Newry, located 0.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Newry is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 174 miles from Newry. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newry, including National Express, Bus and Hannon Coach. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Newry takes 325 miles and will cost you around £104. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £94 for a journey of 475 miles. The most popular bus station is Newry Buttercrane Shopping Centre, located 0.4 miles from the city centre of Newry. Newry Monaghan Row is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Plane

Although Newry doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Belfast Intl Airport (BFS), which is located 33 miles from Newry. Londonderry Eglinton is the most popular, with regular flights from easyJet, American Airlines, Finnair and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom.

Train

Located 1.2 miles from the city centre, Newry Train Station is the busiest station in Newry. Another popular train station is Newry, located 0.1 miles from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Newry is to pick up a car hire from Manchester, which is about 174 miles from Newry. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and Alamo, among others, in Manchester.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Newry, including National Express, Bus and Hannon Coach. From Glasgow, the bus ride to Newry takes 325 miles and will cost you around £104. From Edinburgh, the ticket costs about £94 for a journey of 475 miles. The most popular bus station is Newry Buttercrane Shopping Centre, located 0.4 miles from the city centre of Newry. Newry Monaghan Row is also a commonly used station, and is 0.4 miles from the city centre.

Airlines serving Newry

KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,835 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,930 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,697 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,053 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,076 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,799 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,459 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (829 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,163 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (262 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (642 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (161 reviews)
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Where to stay in Newry

Average rates range from around £142 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £120 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Newry

Most booked hotels in Newry

Flagstaff Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£97+
The Lough And Quay
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£115+
Killeavy Castle Estate
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£159+
Canal Court
4 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£100+
Kilmorey Arms Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£113+
Mourne Country Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£102+

Hiring a car in Newry

Hiring a car in Newry costs £33 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Belfast Intl.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Newry (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Newry is Compact (Vauxhall Mokka or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Newry costs £33 per day, on average.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 21% more expensive than at Belfast Intl.

Expect to pay £1.30 per litre in Newry (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £15.58 and £20.77. The most frequently booked car type in Newry is Compact (Vauxhall Mokka or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Vauxhall Corsa or similar) is, on average, 43% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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